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AGL commences construction on Nyngan Solar Plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... Queensland, which will produce an anti-reflection coating for solar panels. ARENA committed more than AU$2 million to Brisbane Materials through an initiative to drive efficient and affordable renewable energy solutions. "The high-performance anti-reflective ...

Pangolin Associates hires Sam Phua

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
Energy and carbon management firm Pangolin Associates has hired Sam Phua to its Brisbane office. Iain Smale, Pangolin Associates Phua is a registered greenhouse and energy auditor and brings energy and carbon services experience, as well as the Airport ...

Looking for social, economic return by creating shared value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... However, the foundation purchased 30 new apartments in a complex located in close proximity to a treatment centre in Brisbane and financed the purchase through working with developer Lend Lease and Westpac Bank. The apartments can be used to accommodate ...

DLA Piper: climate change legal risk in property development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... considered before construction. Baker-Jones cited the Queensland Flood Commission Inquiry which investigated flooding in Brisbane during 2010/ 2011. Operational release of water from the Wivenhoe Dam resulted in significant property damage. "There is ...

Property developers advised to factor in climate change risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... framework in this area. Further to that goal, Net Balance and DLA Piper will host breakfast events in Melbourne 30 October, Brisbane 1 November and Sydney 7 November Bringing together property developers and key stakeholders to discuss these topics.

Corporates should look beyond CSR to creating shared value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... part of a service as well, they can impact on impact beyond themselves." Dunn noted that they have a relationship with Brisbane-based Silver Chef Group, in which the group provides charitable donations to Opportunity International Australia, as an example ...

Foresters Community Finance starts social entrepreneur fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... network, recipients will be better positioned to deliver on their social enterprise mission." The fund was launched in Brisbane by Allan English, founder of ASX listed Silver Chef and the 2012 Queensland Community Philanthropist of the Year. See Also ...

LUCRF Community Partnership Trust opens in South Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
... Yarra Community House, Cawarra Women's Refuge in Penrith, New South Wales, and Operation Smile and the Romero Centre in Brisbane. When establishing the trust in 2010, LUCRF spoke with the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to make sure ...

Budget to cut ARENA funding, bring forward money to CTIP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... can get some continuity should there be a change of government." See Also: Southern Cross Renewable Energy Fund funds Brisbane Metals

Low Carbon Australia forms alliance with Wiley

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... improve local air quality by removing odorous biogas. Last year, Wiley was also awarded the Master Builders Association Brisbane Housing and Construction Award for Excellence in Sustainable Building for the redesign and refurbishment of the Brisbane ...