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CBA invests in native seed merchant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... climate commitments." CBA notes that native seed is a crucial input for large-scale land restoration projects, maintaining ecosystem function and diversity, providing habitat for native wildlife and boosting landscape resilience. Through native environmental ...

Greening Australia names new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... organisation's mission. Greening Australia has ambitious goals to 2030 as an official Actor in the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, and we can't do it alone." Greening Australia cited Campbell's "significant experience in strategic leadership ...

Labor's five step plan for biodiversity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... Economic Forum found that for the next decade, six out of the top ten risks are environmental - and biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse came in at number four. The ministers and Henry cited examples of ecosystem collapse and species decline in Australia ...

New nature-based team for AECOM ANZ

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... economic output - US$44 trillion of economic value generation - is moderately or highly dependent on nature and its ecosystem services. These include climate regulation, carbon storage, pollination, and water regulation. Therefore, nature-based solutions ...

Modern slavery on the rise 10 years after Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... market with investors and investee companies, the ability to dive deep into modern slavery as a small subset of the ecosystem of human rights impacts. "What we've done since then and what I would really like ASX companies to do across the market ...

Sustainability is facing a data crisis: new research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... ESG reporting requirements should implement a sustainability roadmap that is inclusive of technologies, services and ecosystem partners that can position them for greater business success and help them address regulatory compliance." The Google Cloud ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... substantial advancements both in renewables and climate policies, it has not yet established a conducive innovation ecosystem to adequately support emerging and innovative businesses specializing in climate solutions that are essential for achieving ...

Women-led founders, climate tech grow VC impact sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... quarter of the venture capital opportunities reviewed by Giant Leap in 2022, a higher percentage than the broader VC ecosystem. VC impact investor Giant Leap released its second Impact Startups Benchmark Report, which provides details on the impact startup ...

Australian Ethical divests from Lendlease over koala concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
Concerns over the survival of a healthy koala colony in south-western Sydney has triggered Australian Ethical to divest its holdings in Lendlease Group. Australian Ethical has sold its shares in Lendlease over the planned development at Mt Gilead in ...

Orica implements ESG data platform for GHG emission reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... inference calculations rather than data provided directly by the vendors." There is a clear gap in the emissions data ecosystem around Scope 2 and 3 data, "which will need to be closed in future, particularly as carbon credits/emissions are monetized," ...