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Morgan Stanley reaches 70% of $1tn sustainable finance goal

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... solutions. Morgan Stanley's social sustainable finance themes are affordable housing, education and training, basic infrastructure, financial and economic inclusion, diversity equity and inclusion, and health and wellness.

La Trobe Uni issues $175m green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... facilities and operations. The bond will also go towards funding and construction and improvement of "eco-conscious infrastructure, including green buildings, electric vehicle charging stations, and sustainable transportation initiatives." It will also ...

NGS tracking ahead on 2030 net zero pledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... same approach. We've applied low carbon fixed income strategies. We are also divesting from high carbon intensity infrastructure in favour of carbon efficient infrastructure." Other work to improve portfolio carbon efficiency includes engagement with ...

Report sounds alarm on data centre climate risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... profile of those businesses." Noble pointed out that data centres themselves are increasingly appearing as part of infrastructure asset class allocation, particularly by super funds. "We're already seeing that in terms of actual investments by super ...

The skills shortage delaying net zero: CEDA

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... workers today to as many as 400,000 by 2030. By 2030, 70,000 more welders are needed to build new renewable-energy infrastructure. By 2040, there may be a shortfall of 100,000 workers in critical minerals industries needed to power the transition globally. ...

NextEnergy Capital's ESG solar fund raises $480 million at first close

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Regulation (EU SFDR). The ten-year closed-ended vehicle targets mid double-digit returns in solar PV and energy storage infrastructure assets within the OECD, including in Europe, North America, and Chile. Projects are backed by long-term stable cash ...

Seismic shift expected in global energy mix

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... are only one aspect of achieving a low carbon economy," and that investors should look to the entire renewable infrastructure supply chain, including electrification and digitalisation, as part of a decarbonised mix. This would present "many potential ...

Arup appoints state energy business leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... expansion of Arup's Southeast Asia energy business where his portfolio of work includes the decarbonisation of energy infrastructure across ASEAN, market modelling for future decarbonisation of the power system in Singapore, work on green electricity ...

Bowen announces sectoral net zero strategy approaches

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... strategy, climate-related financial disclosures, and the allocation of private capital towards new technology and infrastructure. "Investors need to project revenue before deploying capital. That requires legislated policies and clear sector-by-sector ...

City of Sydney to green Broadway

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... spaces would be allocated to car share providers. The City of Sydney and the NSW Government plans to: Install green infrastructure, a cycleway and light rail at Broadway (feasibility to be confirmed) Connect Green Square and the CBD with light rail ...