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AI trumps climate as chief risk factor: economists

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... the electricity network for example, he cited a figure of between $15 to $30 trillion. According to 2022 estimates from CSIRO, it would cost Australia $500 billion to convert to renewables. "As an investor, this also provides opportunities," Parker said. ...

Investors push for nature in climate plans

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... overcoming linguistic and conceptual barriers, and assessing risks qualitatively. According to Anthony O'Grady, researcher at CSIRO, there are challenges with recognising nature as an asset class, especially when companies do not have direct interaction ...

Warakirri launches Sustainability Broadacre Cropping Strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... designed to maximise biodiversity value. Food production is responsible for approximately 26% of global GHG emissions. But the CSIRO estimate the Australian cropping industry represents less than 2% of Australia greenhouse gas emissions or 13% of Australian ...

ZEN Energy recruits new senior exec

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
Renewable energy retailer ZEN Energy has appointed a new chief financial officer. Phillipa Chen joins ZEN from Macquarie Group where she was a Director of Macquarie Asset Management. "Phillipa brings deep industry and capital market experience to ZEN's ...

Appointment round-up: TelstraSuper, CSIRO, FRRR

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... helping FRRR to work towards their vision of a vibrant, resilient and revitalised remote, rural and regional Australia". CSIRO-founded Main Sequence five new hires Main Sequence, the APAC deep tech investment fund founded by the CSIRO in 2017, has added ...

Investments at risk: Finance "out of step" with climate science

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Authority was tasked with providing advice to the government no earlier than October next year. The Authority has engaged CSIRO and EY Port Jackson Partners to assist in conducting economic modelling. At this stage it's not known whether this modelling ...

Renewables need to ramp up significantly: CER

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... stating: "we need to get that investment in... investors need to get those projects over the line." This comes as research from CSIRO finds wind and solar remain the lowest cost new build electricity generation sources and the fastest growing energy ...

Treasury seeks feedback on mandatory climate-related financial disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... including NGER Scheme, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW). The consultation paper said NGER Scheme ...

Decade-long Santos well leak prompts investor concern

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... stating that action to stem the leaks was "not technically feasible". A Santos spokesperson told FS Sustainability that CSIRO has been engaged to undertake an in-depth monitoring program. "Findings to date show that the gas is non-toxic and unlikely ...

CBA invests in native seed merchant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... current and previous board and leadership positions at organisations including Sustainability Victoria, ALCA, Zoos Victoria, CSIRO, Landcare, and Amcor. Campbell is Greening Australia's first female CEO since the environmental enterprise adopted ...
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