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Government launches review of Safeguard Mechanism

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... around half of Australia's emissions, which mainly come from electricity, mining, oil and gas production, manufacturing, transport and waste facilities. Through the review of the Safeguard Mechanism, the government is also proposing to provide tailored ...

CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... ongoing viability of the business." The Clean Economy strategy looks for investments aligned to four thematics: low carbon transport, smart energy, including renewables and enabling technology like smart electricity grids, food and agriculture, including ...

CEFC allocates $2m to airlines emissions solution developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... MicroTau technology has the potential to be a cost effective, scalable solution that can be retrofitted to existing transport to help minimise the carbon footprint of major transport industries." The CEFC noted that fuel represents one of the largest ...

Brambles sets 2040 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... will allow us to achieve our targets, in particular having a supportive policy environment as well as zero emissions transport technologies and infrastructure. "This, together with a clear internal action plan to embed carbon considerations into our ...

Nomura, Mitsui announce New Forest acquisition as fund reports on impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
New Forests will be acquired by Mitsui & Co and Nomura Holdings as the real assets and natural capital strategies investment manager positions itself to drive change through nature-based solutions, shared prosperity and the circular bioeconomy. Under ...

AXA IM launches two sustainable funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... with green bond projects. The fund is aligned to four sub-themes of the UN Sustainable Development Goals - low carbon transport, smart energy, green buildings and sustainable ecosystem. "As the battle against climate change drives solid growth in the ...

BNP Paribas AM launches sustainable Asia fixed income strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... labelled bonds where the potential use of proceeds is naturally aligned with aspects of sustainable cities, such as clean transport, renewable energy or healthcare infrastructure, based on BNPP AM's proprietary approach to assessing thematic bonds. "The ...

Igneo sets 2023 climate targets for infrastructure companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... by 2050 or sooner. Igneo considers climate change a major disruptive force, identifying the great energy transition, transport decarbonisation and the race to net zero as three impacts on infrastructure portfolios. The fund takes a "pragmatic ESG approach ...

Call to catalyse Australia's green hydrogen industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... critical considerations, including where to locate their hydrogen project, how to safely, efficiently and cost-effectively transport hydrogen molecules, ensuring Australia's ports have the required infrastructure available, and the form should the ...

Budget "misses opportunity" to address sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... "perhaps better spent" on supporting electric vehicles and EV infrastructure investment as well as public and active transport initiatives. Oliver Wyman head of climate and sustainability platform in Australia, and partner in financial services Ross ...