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Landmark greenwashing case against Santos dismissed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
The Australian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) lost its case against Santos, with the federal court determining the oil and gas producer did not engage in greenwashing. On Tuesday, February 17 the federal court handed down its ruling, finding ...

Growing disaster costs elevate need for climate adaptation investments: Actuaries Institute

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... increase). Other suggestions include integrating natural disaster costs and adaptation investment requirements into the Net Zero Plan, government funding through co-investment and concessional finance, and extending the Australian Sustainable Finance ...

New emissions target provides clarity for future sustainable investment

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... target, supporting businesses and long-term investors to invest in Australia's shift to a low-carbon future." "The Net Zero Plan together with the six sector plans released today can identify where faster action may be possible and help drive investment ...

Government hands down 2035 climate target

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... sports clubs. Further, the announcement noted that all sectors of the economy "must play their part" to support the Net Zero Plan. These sectors include electricity and energy; agriculture and land; the built environment; industry; resources; and transport. ...

NSW energy minister joins IGCC bill

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... reduction target is expected to be announced by the federal government in the coming weeks, alongside a national Net Zero Plan and National Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Plan. The Summit will be the first in-person gathering where the industry ...

Green moves: Perpetual, Accounting for Nature

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) will lead a 12-month taskforce to develop an economy-wide Net Zero Plan for the New South Wales economy. Carlos Flores recently took a sabbatical from the government-run sustainability rating ...

Net zero, energy transition key election items: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... reforms Grattan is calling for to achieve a net-zero economy, the thinktank said the government must create a national Net Zero Plan and maintain the 2030 target while also setting the 2035 target at 65-75% below 2005 levels. "The government is developing ...

Australia leads in greenwashing lawsuits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... 2001 and Australian Consumer Law by engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct in its 'clean energy' claims and net zero plan. The claims related to natural gas and blue hydrogen being labelled 'clean'. The ACCR also alleges Santos' net zero plan did ...

Clarity on sector pathways sparks investor confidence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... and waste; transport and resources. Requested by Parliament, the review will inform the Australian Government's Net Zero Plan. The government will now decide Australia's 2035 climate target. Existing technologies such as solar, wind, and energy storage ...

Canberra acts on billion-dollar net zero plan

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024  |  NEWS
Laws have been tabled to establish a new independent authority responsible for boosting climate investment, alongside $1 billion for solar that analysts claim will generate up to $400 billion of private capital. The Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024 ...
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