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Chronos Sustainability appoints Arisa Kishigami

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... sustainable investment and founder of the Australia/New Zealand Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC, Australia, NZ). "The ecosystems, industries, companies, investment markets and civil society in each Asian country come with unique characteristics ...

IGCC CEO appointed to Greater Sydney Commission

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... Macquarie Park are already seeing world-class universities, start-ups, tech leaders and the community creating innovation ecosystems. Meadowbank is well on the way to becoming an education and employment precinct." In appointing Herd, Roberts cited her ...

GreenCollar secures funding for Queensland carbon farming projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... generated over 15 years Implementation of carbon management activities that will improve multiple threatened regional ecosystems and reduce sediment reaching and dispersing from the 28kms stretch of Burdekin River Assisting to stabilise soil and retain ...

HSBC, Pollination Group to launch natural capital asset manager

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... forestry, regenerative and sustainable agriculture, water supply, blue carbon (carbon captured by oceans and coastal ecosystems), nature based bio-fuels, or nature based projects that generate returns from reducing greenhouse emissions. "Investors can ...

AMP Capital regards long term impacts of COVID-19, climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... links" between coronavirus and issues that are exacerbating climate change, such as deforestation and destruction of ecosystems. "This is almost a shot across the bow for companies to get themselves ready for continued economic social disruption that ...

CCA publishes climate policy toolkit for transition to net-zero economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... catastrophic bushfire season, which caused widespread loss and devastation to Australian communities, wildlife and natural ecosystems," said Dr Wendy Craik, chair of the CCA. "At the same time Australians have endured a record severe and prolonged drought. ...

South Pole Australia launches EcoAustralia biodiversity, carbon credit product

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... compensate their carbon emissions and contribute to the regeneration and preservation of Australia's most vulnerable ecosystems," South Pole Australia said. South Sole Australia is partnering with Cassina Environmental on the project. Cassina Environemtnal ...

Climate Bonds Initiative releases Water Criteria Phase 2 Consultation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... implementing freshwater resilience, the launch of credible evidence-based criteria for the long-term investment in ecosystems and hybrid infrastructure marks an enormous advance for the water and finance communities," said John Matthews - Water TWG lead ...

Paris Agreement refers to mitigation co-benefits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... Allens Climate Change Group. "The agreement specifically refers to indigenous people, human rights, and vulnerable ecosystems, which means these matters will need to be into account and that everyone should have an appropriate sustainable development ...

Abbot Point Port Expansion leads controversy list: RepRisk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... Risk Platform analytics. The Abbot Point Port Expansion project was joint-third on the list. RepRisk cited impact on ecosystems and landscapes, waste issues, local pollution, global pollution and impacts on communities as the top ESG issues related to ...