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COP28: "Weak" Global Stocktake slammed

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Japan all stated they will "not be a co-signatory" to "death certificates" for vulnerable small island nations. Andrew Forrest called for oil and gas bosses "heads on spikes" and placed ads in 10 major newspapers calling for fossil fuels to be phased ...

Traditional Owners to lead Pilbara renewables rollout on exclusive native title land

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) and Philippines-listed renewable energy company ACEN have partnered to develop, own, and operate large-scale renewable energy projects of up to 3 gigawatts on Yindjibarndi Ngurra (country), in Western Australia's ...

Forrest and US government back First Nations start-ups

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... meet with the angel investors and other Indigenous business leaders and organisations. Minderoo Foundation founder Andrew Forrest said supporting Indigenous start-ups are key to closing the racial wealth gap - pointing to research findings that Indigenous ...

Fortescue Metals strengthens 2030 decarbonisation targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... past two years and this change has accelerated since Russia invaded Ukraine," said Fortescue executive chairman Andrew Forrest. "We are already seeing direct benefits of the transition away from fossil fuels - we avoided 78 million litres of diesel usage ...

Andrew Forrest steps up No Pain No Fear campaign

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Andrew Forrest has stepped up the campaign against global protein producer JBS, calling on the company to adopt a No Pain No Fear animal welfare commitment. Forrest is challenging JBS to commit to the principle, which is applied to agri-food business ...

Forrest reiterates call for net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Andrew Forrest joined the call for Australia to set a net zero 2050 target while announcing ambitious plans to produce green hydrogen through Fortescue Metals. Forrest spoke at Clean Energy Council digital event announcing their new public campaign ...

Removing complicity in modern slavery?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... Burritt, ANU and Katherine Christ, University of South Australia In leading companies zero tolerance is the norm. Andrew Forrest, Chair of Fortescue Metals, has acknowledged that in the mining industry ' We had slavery in our supply chains'. Fortescue ...

Government launches inquiry investigating need for Modern Slavery Act

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Australia to a level equal to that in the UK may be a relatively uncontroversial process. Fortescue Metals Chairman Andrew Forrest has publicly called for an Australian Modern Slavery Act, for example. "Generally, companies want to ensure that their ...
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