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Investors lack clarity, rural solutions lack funding

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
A $300,000 grant program backed by Mike Cannon-Brookes will seek to pair socially responsible entities with rural communities that are on the frontlines of climate change. Developed by the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR), the grant ...

Farm to table reporting to increase ag investment certainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... growing population and our proximity to Asia makes agriculture an attractive investment in Australia. But more investment capital in the sector means tighter reporting requirements. The sector grew by 59% in the past 20 years in real terms, but with ...

Investors call for multilateral financial architecture overhaul

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... Owner Alliance (NZAOA) detailed progress but called on governments to implement and accelerate policies that will unlock capital towards the net-zero transition. NZAOA members, which have grown by 12 over the past 12 months to August, have committed ...

Connecting capital to nature the next challenge: ASFI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
Connecting how the finance sector can connect with innovations in biodiversity, natural capital and work being done on the ground in sectors like the agricultural industry is the next stage in driving real world impacts in protecting the natural world. ...

Reducing risk and navigating a just transition

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... isn't bringing everyone on board from the start, how effective will they be? The groundwork needs to be done, to bring in capital quickly." Cahill said. Parker commented that the authority has a broad remit and is an opportunity to support efficient ...

How to build a climate-resilient business: Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... prove challenging. Q: How do you work with clients - both investors and businesses to analyse how they should allocate capital? A: Our approach is to partner with our clients to enhance their understanding of potential climate impacts on their market ...

Investment in climate tech plummets 40%: PwC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... firm analysed over 8000 climate tech start-ups and over 32,000 deals worth more than US$490 billion. The share of venture capital and private equity funding going into climate tech continued to rise, from 7% of private market start-up investments in ...

Preparing to take advantage of the critical mineral story

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... like greenwashing are a high area of focus for clients, there is still space for active ownership and being stewards of capital, Yoon said. "Clients are focused on regulation, greenwashing is a high focus, reporting requirements are a high focus and ...

CEFC allocates $100m to NSW infrastructure roadmap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... have been able to move quickly to deliver our first investment through the RTN Fund," said CEFC CEO Ian Learmonth. "This capital injection will help deliver considerable benefits for NSW, underpinning regional investment as well as substantial new flows ...

Aware Super plugs in to renewable energy platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... generating strong risk-adjusted returns for Aware Super members, which can be achieved through the deployment of further capital into sustainable investments," he said. "This opportunity provides our members with a unique entry point into a platform ...