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Consultation opens to boost clean energy industry

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... grow local industry. "The global shift to clean energy is the biggest economic transformations since the Industrial Revolution - and it's an enormous economic and jobs opportunity for Australia," Bowen said. "Global investment in clean energy projects ...

Government hands down 2035 climate target

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... identified. The global shift to clean energy represents one of the biggest economic transformations since the Industrial Revolution, the government said, and it presents an "enormous" economic and jobs opportunity for the nation. "Global investment in ...

Canberra acts on billion-dollar net zero plan

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... Louise Davidson said the net zero transition is "the most significant transformation of our economy since the Industrial Revolution. "It will take leadership from government, in collaboration with investors, workers, business, communities and First Nations ...

Investors welcome New National Net Zero Authority

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... "The transition to a low carbon economy is the most significant transformation of our economy since the Industrial Revolution," said Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO. "Investors have long been concerned about the risks of a disorderly transition and ACSI has ...

Dire IPCC climate report should catalyse investor, business action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... who thinks climate action is "not a race" has obviously not read this report. The first movers in the new industrial revolution will take first, second and third prize. Sadly for Australia, the Morrison Government is moving at a snail's pace." The ...

Climate transition a business opportunity: Geoff Summerhayes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... ESG and Investment "We are facing into a massive industrial transformation on a scale that will exceed the industrial revolution, exceed the digitalisation of the economy, and is a life and death struggle for us as a civilisation," Summerhayes said. ...

Global digitalisation impacting environmental, social factors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... Janus Henderson identifies that when it comes to digitalisation and the continued roll out of the fourth industrial revolution, it's important to distinguish between near term and long term market outlooks. They note that valuations are high in certain ...

Calculating the social cost of carbon: Dimensional Fund Advisors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... companies on their climate risk assessments, Chi said. Chi noted that carbon emissions are the biproduct of the Industrial Revolution, and economic development that has brought wealth to many around the world. "But there are emissions that haven't been ...

Australian execs see impacts of, responsibility for climate change: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... according to Deloitte. Robert Hillard, Deloitte Deloitte has published its third annual report, The Fourth Industrial Revolution: At the intersection of readiness and responsibility, which surveyed more than 2,000 C-suite executives across 19 countries ...

How the law can drive impact through investment: B Lab

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... launched a new Davos Manifesto, a set of ethical principles to guide companies in the age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. These moves signal that the biggest and most influential businesses in the world have the intention to operate with a purpose ...
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