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IGCC priorities heard at reform roundtable

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... received." To achieve the 2035 target, and in addition to the fast-tracking of infrastructure approvals, IGCC has pushed for net zero sector plans to be published with clear, detailed information on investment priorities. It's also calling for the ...

Australian Ethical calls on PM to 'meet the expectations of Australians'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... in emerging industries and jobs, and reduce the risk of stranded assets. "Investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation is one of the Productivity Commission's five pillars for driving Australia's long-term growth and competitiveness." ...

UBS ditches Net-Zero Banking Alliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... its operations and flagged it is scrapping its mission to align 20% of total assets within its asset management unit to net zero. In exiting the alliance, UBS said its "commitment to sustainability remains unchanged and we recognise the importance of ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... Commission (PC) has published an interim report setting out key reforms to investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transition. The PC said Australia needs to address the gaps and overlaps in emissions reduction incentives, speed up approvals ...

Australia has 'incredible opportunity' to lead in clean energy: UN

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... upskilling professionals in a rapidly evolving landscape." ASX chief executive Helen Lofthouse said the transition to net zero may be the greatest challenge facing this generation. "From a market perspective, the energy transition will require a historic ...

KKR makes $500m investment in Aussie solar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... energy transition expertise, financial strength and a partnership mindset that will allow CleanPeak to continue to offer net zero solutions at the same time as accelerating our growth plans through bolt-on acquisitions. Together, we will deliver reliable ...

Australian Ethical puts Macquarie on notice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... financial risk to shareholders. Australian Ethical said despite Macquarie's public commitments to support an orderly net zero transition by 2050, it has not disclosed whether or how it assesses the alignment of its ongoing lending to fossil fuel companies ...

Unchecked climate change to cost Australia trillions: Climate Council

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... attempting to adapt to escalating climate damage." It comes amid National Party Leader Barnaby Joyce called to repeal net zero initiatives, to which the Climate Council has labelled the push as "disgraceful". "It's a stunt - and it'll be swiftly squashed ...

Consultation on sustainable product labels kicks off

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... Developing the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, and transition planning guidance under Priority 3 Support credible net zero transition planning. Robust and clear product labelling can also help tackle greenwashing. "This is another practical ...

IGCC releases capital alignment framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... strategies. Citing a report from the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), 66% of ASX200 companies have made a net zero commitment, but few have adequately integrated climate into their capital allocation processes or allocated sufficient ...