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Australian Ethical calls out QBE over climate risk concerns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... - Australian Ethical said it was concerned that almost half of QBE's underwriting business is in property and agriculture and is therefore exposed to the physical risk of climate change. As a shareholder, the investment manager said it is concerned ...

Silva Capital to capture 460k tonnes of carbon with first plantings

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... obligations. It primarily focuses on capturing said returns from land reforestation projects integrated with sustainable agriculture. Silva Capital said the fund will enter the Australian market in the early part of its growth phase, prior to its maturity ...

New landscapes, natural capital strategy launches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... landscapes and natural capital investment strategy, focused on agricultural assets in Australia and New Zealand. New Agriculture, part of New Forests, has launched the new offering, which will invest across sectors including rainfed and irrigated row ...

Mormon Church's Alkira Farms acquires NSW assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... investment strategy away from dryland cropping and towards a diversified mix of new development opportunities in Australian agriculture to build significant value by elevating and stabilising the company's earnings profile in the long-term." The funds ...

Agtech for Earth and space gets backing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Partners and LaunchVic's Hugh Victor McKay Fund. "We are backing Gaia Project Australia's innovative technology because agriculture is one of Victoria's great strengths and this technology has the potential to turbocharge production in our agriculture ...

Green moves: RIAA, Ownership Matters, Pollination Group

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... NRFC also welcomed Kellie Benda to the board. "Kellie brings a wealth of experience across key industries, including agriculture, energy, resources, and technology. Her expertise in corporate development, customer engagement and governance - gained through ...

Net zero, energy transition key election items: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... that every sector has to reduce emissions from current assets and activities. In particular, action is required in agriculture, industry emissions outside the Safeguard, and transport beyond light vehicles. "The Plan should also lay out a framework such ...

QIC backs 'redefining' autonomous farming solutions

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... husband-and-wife team Andrew and Jocie Bate in 2010, SwarmFarm Robotics will be manufacturing more of its autonomous agriculture drones 'SwarmBots' to ease farming operations by "reducing labour reliance, lowering chemical use, and optimising productivity" ...

Warakirri hires regional manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Faehndrich joins at a pivotal time for the business as it looks to broaden its retail footprint by leveraging its existing agriculture and equities offerings, and as it actively seeks to add and distribute new investment partners as part of the growth ...

Investors slam dumping of nature positive laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... half of Australia's GDP has a moderate to very high dependence on healthy biodiversity and ecosystem, particularly agriculture, forestry, food manufacturing, construction, water and waste services, mining, real estate, transport, accommodation or hospitality. ...
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