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Responsible investment AUM declines but uptake increases: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... including almost $30 billion in sustainability-linked loans and $80 billion targeting climate change areas like renewable energy, human rights, biodiversity and sustainable water management. Leah Willis, head of client relationships at Australian Ethical ...

NZ case for green hydrogen-powered flight

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... future planning and sustainability Nick Flack said that according to calculations, up to 6700-gigawatt hours of renewable energy will be required to generate that green hydrogen. "That's up to 16% of New Zealand's current total electricity supply. That ...

Avani partners with EG towards "real zero"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... achieve "real zero" - a term that means no carbon emissions are creates or released, and no carbon offsets or Renewable Energy Certificates are used. Avani's technology is currently in use by more than 250 buildings across Australia and New Zealand. ...

Government commits public service to net zero by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... efficiency of government property, updating energy efficiency guidance for new leases, and considering how to increase renewable energy supply to government sites. "The government has set a target of 75% of the Commonwealth's fleet of new passenger vehicles ...

Regional renewable investments ramp up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... funding will boost investment in renewables by the private sector, which is expected to "largely fund the cost of renewable energy generation and transmission infrastructure in the Pilbara, to the tune of tens of billions of dollars over the coming decades". ...

Climate action both risk and opportunity to Australia: Intergenerational Report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... economic paradigm of onshore value-adding and strengthened domestic supply chains, leveraging our world-leading renewable energy resources to process our energy transition materials. The report acknowledged that even with "effective global efforts" to ...

New code of practice to mitigate slavery risks in renewables

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... and the Clean Energy Council (CEC) are developing a code of practice to help identify modern slavery risks in renewable energy supply chains. Reliance on materials and components associated with forced labour and other forms of modern slavery poses reputational ...

Engaging for real-world decarbonisation: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Pivot, it's not just capex, it's also operational expenditure - finding a way to purchase megawatt hours based on renewable energy at an effective cost, Durand noted. Durand also pointed out that investors need to understand the specific risks and opportunities ...

$12tn Asian engagement program advocates climate-linked pay

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... transition plans. The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) has made progress towards coal phase out and renewable energy commitments through collaborative engagement with Asian energy companies for two years through its Asian Utilities Engagement ...

Blackstone closes record energy transition fund at $7.1bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... The fund is managed by Blackstone Credit's Sustainable Resources Platform, which provides private credit to the renewable energy, infrastructure, and energy transition marketplace. The platform invests across the spectrum in investment grade credit ...