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Senior appointments at ag managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... and public sectors. Prior experience includes sustainability development strategy and communication roles at City of Melbourne and Bank Australia. "Warakirri has a long and proud history of providing ethical and sustainable investment outcomes right ...

Building sustainable supply chains

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... perspective." Partnering with suppliers with strong environmental and social characteristics is essential to the City of Melbourne because of the local government's role in community, said Mia Skinner, director, procurement and contract management for ...

UN Global Compact Network Australia hires executive director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Sustainability Victoria, where she was acting chief operating officer. Dundas has held executive-level positions at the City of Melbourne and Ethos Urban, and UNGCNA cited her broad expertise across "sustainability, the circular economy, business strategy ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund receives new loan facility, new name

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria." The Sustainable Melbourne Fund was established in 2002 by the City of Melbourne, and legislation enabling EUAs in the City of Melbourne was first passed in 2010. The City of Melbourne has agreed to divest ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund, ARENA, extend partnership in Victoria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... of EUAs, seven deals signed in the first five years of EUAs in Victoria, and that's when there was only the City of Melbourne. Then at the end of 2015, the state government changed the law to allow local governments throughout the state to offer EUAs ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund, Victorian government to spread word on EUAs to SMEs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... by June, said Scott Bocskay, CEO of the Sustainable Melbourne Fund (SMF). EUAs began as an initiative of the City of Melbourne, and in 2015, the Victorian government passed legislation extending the structure state-wide. The current state of price increases ...

University of Melbourne launches Sustainability Plan 2017-2020

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... used to finance energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives. The University is also working with the City of Melbourne on projects, Tait said. "We have an internal carbon reductions pathways project team that's looking at the aspects, particularly ...

Australian cities disclose emissions data to CDP cities program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... that 533 cities have reported data to the CDP, an increase of 70% from 2015. Canberra, the City of Adelaide, City of Melbourne, City of Perth, City of Sydney and Wellington City Council all disclosed to CDP again in 2016, while Auckland Council, Byron ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund receives ARENA grant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... parliament of Victoria has passed legislation offering environmental upgrade agreements (EUAs) across the state. The City of Melbourne was the first local council in Victoria to offer the EUA agreements, and to date, the EUAs within the City of Melbourne ...

Melbourne buildings retrofit with solar panels

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... have installed solar panel systems to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle (photo courtesy City of Melbourne) The installation of a 59.4kW system at 101 Collins Street is Australia's highest commercial solar panel system, while the ...
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