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LGS sees benefits in clean energy co-operation

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... Turnbull. Through managers, LGS has investments in windfarms in China, Europe and the US, as well as other forms of renewable energy such as biomass. In Australia, however, it has found it difficult to execute direct clean energy investments. This is ...

Westpac offers carbon trade platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... carbon traders with the choice to trade in a range of global voluntary offset projects such as energy efficiency, renewable energy and forestry. Companies that want to trade carbon to offset their emissions can select their preferred type of credit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... were especially badly mauled along with luxury goods groups. It was not all bad news however, as solar and other renewable energy companies got a boost on the view that the recent return of confidence in the nuclear industry was probably now dead and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... down $US5.10 from Wednesday's closing price of $US1,339.90. The most traded stock by volume at 1216 AEDT was renewable energy company WHL Energy Ltd, with 50.42 million securities changing hands at a total value of $1.75 million. WHL Energy's share price ...

Christian Super puts water on investment list

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... strategy. The fund has $13 million in the Macquarie Clean Technology Fund, which promotes the development of renewable energy, and invests in water technologies, including water recycling. It also has $7.4 million in sustainable agriculture with Australian ...

ADB inaugural clean energy bond sale

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
... Turkish lira. This is the second such move by ADB this year after it sold its first water bond in April to support renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in Asia and the Pacific. ADB is launching such actions as part of its energy policy, which ...

Doing good pays off for Christian Super

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
... social and governance (ESG) credentials are positively weighted. "We try to invest in good themes - microfinance, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture," Murphy explained. "We also try to do corporate engagement where we can," he added, citing the ...

China's $750bn pledge to clean tech aids sector

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... industrial equipment required to improve agricultural practices to the development of ecological pesticides or renewable energy production plants. "Solar offers huge growth potential but it is wind energy that is the most competitive renewable energy ...

LGS spearheads green makeover of old buildings

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... reduce the grid energy required by the building, reducing emissions and providing a leading demonstration of renewable energy in office buildings. The project is just one of a number of initiatives that LGS has undertaken as part of its wider environment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... CSR Ltd's application to split the company into two, between buiding materials, on the one hand, and sugare and renewable energy, on the other. Seven Network Ltd returns to the Federal Court in relation to its attempt to merge with WesTrac Group, following ...