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No room for complacency for Australia as a renewable energy superpower

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... opportunities. "We need to get the renewable energy story right," Hatfield-Dodds said. "Nonetheless, it's challenging. Decarbonising the existing system and trying to get an orderly retirement of coal is not as easy as it seems, question of bringing ...

Holcim NZ launches low-carbon cement facility

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... infrastructure. It means providing advice, tools and resources to help customers specify projects with confidence. Decarbonising construction is essential to building a future that works for people and the planet."

$500bn investment needed to decarbonise NEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... half a trillion dollars of investment between now and 2050. The Clean Energy Investor Group (CEIG) has released Decarbonising Australia: Accelerating our energy transition with a credible 1.5°C scenario, a report that outlines a path to decarbonise ...

Investors flag decarbonisation, real world impacts as priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... tradeoffs and return considerations are very apparent in the energy, materials and utilities sector (EMUs), Moret said. "Decarbonising an economy where a significant chunk of the equity market is so highly concentrated with the EMUs is going to be very ...

Brookfield consortium to buy Origin Energy for $18.7bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... network security and reliability." A key selling point to the Brookfield/MidOcean bid was the impact it would have in decarbonising Origin assets as well as supporting the energy transition more probadly. Brookfield said it intends to accelerate the ...

Heavy industry could decarbonise with ambitious action: report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... Agreement," said APA group executive, sustainability and corporate affairs Liz McNamara. "As the ETI report points out, decarbonising heavy industry will require significant investment of more than $20 billion each year. It is imperative that all stakeholders ...

Government's Climate Active certification challenged over possible greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... the question of whether Climate Active is misleading consumers by promoting companies that use offsets instead of decarbonising as 'progressive climate leaders'," The Australia Institute said. Environmental Defenders Office filed a complaint ...

Fixing Australia's complicated carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... using offsets," she said. "It should not be the first thing you do, it should be the last thing you do in terms of decarbonising your business. "Think about what carbon credits you buy, in terms of the underlying project and methodology, to make sure ...

UniSuper sustainability exec departs for Vanguard

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... investments report "outstanding, shining a light on long term risks and opportunities of our investments to members in a decarbonising economy." UniSuper set a net zero target in 2020, and at the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) ...

Brambles sets 2040 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) report. The company said in the TCFD Report that in applying decarbonising 1.5C and 2C climate scenarios, "the immediate and ongoing opportunities related to Brambles' low-carbon, circular business ...