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New code of practice guidance for voluntary carbon markets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... According to Ecosystem Marketplace research, voluntary carbon buyers are 1.8 times more likely than non-buyers to decarbonise year-on-year. The VCMI Claims Code and guidance aims to help firm up the integrity of VCMs to achieve these results. Carbon ...

Capacity Investment Scheme expansion to jolt renewable energy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
Investors support the federal government's announcement of an expansion to the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) to 32 GW of renewable energy - up from 9 GW - to enable the federal renewable energy target of 82% by 2030. Federal Climate and Energy ...

H2Kwinana Hydrogen Hub gets $70m government backing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... ensure Kwinana remains the state's powerhouse into the future. "WA's renewable hydrogen industry will diversify and decarbonise our economy and create jobs in Perth and in the regions." The WA state government has invested nearly $180 million into the ...

Preparing to take advantage of the critical mineral story

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... player on the world, with 1.3% of global emissions. If we are not just to do our own decarbonisation but play a role to decarbonise iron and steel, we have the opportunity to help decarbonise 9% of global emissions through our existing supply chain outwards ...

CEFC allocates $100m to NSW infrastructure roadmap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... decade the CEFC played a key role in developing the large-scale clean energy assets and grid infrastructure required to decarbonise the grid, including investments across a diverse range of direct project-specific investments and via specialist investment ...

Australian companies lagging on climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... Action100+ said in the report. "Companies are still not lobbying for the policy conditions that would allow them to decarbonise quickly enough," Proudlove said. "We've lobbied quite hard for the sector decarbonisation pathways and there is government ...

Grim stats for company, investor net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... exploring theoretical options, Picone said. As a result, investors may want to consider a "glide path" strategy to decarbonise their portfolios, Picone said. "What the construction process can do is trade out those companies that aren't decarbonising ...

Business climate action "irreversible": Combet

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
Business and investors acceptance of the need to decarbonise Australia's economy is "irreversible," said newly appointed Net Zero Economy Agency chair Greg Combet. "It's seemingly overwhelming accepted that significant decarbonisation of the ...

New net zero standard for miners

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Rebecca Mikula-Wright commented: "The world's leading miners are already shifting their businesses to help the world decarbonise, but some are just making claims that aren't backed by reality. This new standard will help investors and governments separate ...

New Asia-based carbon standards body promises quality carbon credits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
A new carbon credit certifier with a focus on urban and tech-based solutions to decarbonise megacities and aims to have up to 100 projects in a year's time. The Asia Carbon Institute (ACI) has been launched in Singapore and Hong Kong and will focus ...