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Philanthropic donations under scrutiny

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... Constitutional Recognition (AICR), which is a fundraising and organising vehicle. Donations also went to the University of New South Wales, home to The Uluru Dialogue group, behind the Uluru Statement from the Heart which petitioned for a Voice to Parliament. ...

Flawed carbon credits add to business risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... researchers from the Australian National University, data analytics firm Haizea Analytics Pty Ltd, the University of New South Wales, and the University of Queensland. The research has been published in the peer reviewed scientific journal Communications ...

Amazon's Queensland operations to run off solar

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... by 2025. Following a deal signed back in 2020, Amazon's 150MW Suntop and 110MW Gunnedah solar farms in regional New South Wales are now operational. Amazon declined to disclose the cost of these projects. The company has also developed a wind farm in ...

Investors back modern slavery compensation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... a new, independent pillar to Australia's comprehensive response to modern slavery," Dreyfus said. At present, New South Wales is the only Australian state to have a Modern Slavery Commissioner. Also in December the minister for social services Amanda ...

BlueScope receives funding for lower emissions project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... production. The funding is drawn from the government's Powering the Regions Fund and will go towards projects in New South Wales and South Australia. BlueScope has been awarded $136.8 million towards the reline and upgrade of its No. 6 Blast Furnace ...

Sunshine state issues $2.75bn green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... bond, at $750 million, in 2017. Earlier this month, TCorp, the investment and financial management partner of the New South Wales (NSW) public sector, issued a $1.7 billion sustainable bond. The 4.75% 20 September 2035 Sustainability bond has a yield ...

Guide to identify and manage modern slavery for NSW entities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... entities that have obligations under NSW modern slavery law, including local councils, certain universities in New South Wales, Local Aboriginal Land Councils, and others. The framework consists of five elements: the NSW Anti-slavery Commissioner's Guidance ...

TCorp issues first sustainability bond of 2024

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
TCorp, the investment and financial management partner of the New South Wales (NSW) public sector, has issued a $1.7 billion sustainable bond. The 4.75% 20 September 2035 Sustainability bond has a yield of 4.995%, and was heavily oversubscribed. TCorp ...

$200m social housing catalyst for clean energy sector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... on social housing and low-income rentals. The funding will go towards upgrading housing stock in the parts of New South Wales that face the most extreme temperature discrepancies. This may unlock sector opportunities in clean energy, as the sector sees ...

Carbon markets heat up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... yet generated any Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCU), but has registered nine projects across Queensland and New South Wales with the Clean Energy Regulator. Avatar Industries is owned by Ian Traher, who is the chair of CO2 Australia and owns 75% ...
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