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Australia's sustainable finance taxonomy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... support the credible allocation of capital towards Paris-aligned activities by strengthening investor confidence in low-emissions investment claims, reducing the risk of greenwashing and improving the comparability of investment products and sustainability ...

Instos eye climate tech startups

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... renewables, electrification, and advanced energy technologies, while Europe remains steadfast in developments toward emissions reduction and green innovation, displaying strong momentum in the space. Commenting, Australian Ethical chief investment officer ...

Carbon tariffs on some imports urgently needed: Climate Energy Finance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... adjustment mechanism that carbon border tariffs in international trade are urgently needed to put a price on the carbon emissions embedded in the production of industrial commodities such as iron and steel, aluminium and cement, which make up 15% of ...

Podcast: Navigating the energy transition

THE GREENER WAY  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... co-lead of climate change at Federated Hermes Stewardship and Engagement Body (EOS), about the complexities of reducing emissions in hard-to-abate sectors like aviation, shipping, and primary chemicals. They explore the obstacles related to systemic ...

Greenwashing remains an enforcement priority, says ASIC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... industry feedback are: a new section on climate-related scenario analysis a new section disclosing Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions "There's some challenging parts of the framework so those sections could help small and medium enterprises that have ...

Australia must address climate adaptation finance gap: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... there, but we have to go faster, and then we've got to get even more ambitious so we can bring on a 75% national emissions reduction by 2035," he said. While Australia has several public policy initiatives on the energy transition, Buckley said that ...

Calls for government to strike while green iron is hot

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... preventing the green iron industry from reaching its full potential. These are: lack of an international price on carbon emissions; inadequate incentives for innovation and early investment; and underinvestment in critical infrastructure. "The failures ...

Macquarie shareholders call for transparency

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... to ensure they don't breach the Group's commitment to align its financing activity with the global goal of net zero emissions by 2050. Market Forces chief executive Will van de Pol said while Macquarie claims it is a leader in financing for renewable ...

Landmark greenwashing case against Energy Australia comes to an end

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... back to 2019. These claims include that the product is 'carbon neutral', that carbon credits can cancel out emissions, and that consumers who opt-in can 'have a positive impact on the environment.' Parents for Climate estimate some 400,000 ...

Australians reject net zero targets, polling claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... re-elected government to shift its energy policy focus to affordability and reliability. Just 21% said they'd like to see emissions reductions in line with 2050 targets prioritised. While this is slightly up compared to last year (19%), it is a marked ...
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