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Calix outlines case for carbon capture and storage in cement and lime

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... these sorts of aggressive targets," Hodgson said. "If you look at very hard to decarbonise industries like the cement and steel industries, CCS and if possible utilisation, but certainly storage, will continue to be a major part of the policy and the ...

Comment: hindsight is 2020

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... lead to an increase in unemployment. Furthermore, mining and the production of meat are important contributors to society. Steel is produced in a furnace by heating iron ore and coal. Steel is required for the construction of everything from bridges ...

Neoen Numurkah Solar Farm commences operations in Victoria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... hectares and will produce 255 GWh of renewable energy per annum. It will power Melbourne's tram network and the Laverton steel works, Neoen said. "Numurkah is an important project for Neoen and the commencement of commercial operations here is a significant ...

SASB Foundation appoints Marc Siegel to SASB Board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... any changes to the standards. "We are pleased to welcome Marc to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board," said Bob Steel, chair of the SASB Foundation Board of Directors. "Marc's reputation, knowledge and experience will further enhance the important ...

CEFC provides $56 million finance to Numurkah Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... control over their energy use. "Reducing the electricity bills and carbon emissions of energy-intensive industries such as steel manufacturing is increasingly achievable. The Numurkah Solar Farm contract with Laverton steelworks is an outstanding example ...

Institutional investors step up engagement as part of Climate Action 100+ initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... Rio Tinto, and Wesfarmers. Included on the new list of 61 are 10 Australian companies - Adelaide Brighton, AGL, BlueScope Steel, Boral, Origin Energy, Qantas, Santos, South21m Woodside, and Woolworths "The growth of Climate Action 100+ among the global ...

New Forests to sell carbon credits via Emissions Reduction Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... things like the bio energy markets, engineered markets, and all that substituting of timber for high embedded energy like steel and concrete. From our perspective, we're continuous growers. What this does is just change the economics of how we see managing ...

UCA Funds Management hires Mathew Browning as new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... representation. Pierce has extensive financial executive experience from almost two decades at BHP Billiton and BlueScope Steel. She has also served in non-executive positions, including as non-executive director of City West Water, and is currently ...

Challenges to Carbon Capture and Storage adaptation in Australia: Credit Suisse

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... fired generation." Credit Suisse notes that "difficult-to-avoid" emissions come from industrial sources such as cement and steel, and those emissions might "be higher in the merit order for CCS than thermal generation emissions, which can mostly be avoided ...

Uncorking economic, environmental benefits of wine on tap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... sold by the glass in restaurants and pubs has a number of advantages for the industry. Wine on tap is stored in stainless steel kegs which can last 30 years, and plastic kegs or bags which can be recycled, thereby saving on bottling and the disposal ...