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Aware Super invests in renewable data centre platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... operation and reinforced their sustainability credentials. "Since 2016, Switch has achieved zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions, a feat that is combined with their patented innovations in design, power, cooling, and density, to result in industry-leading ...

Commonwealth Bank backs Wollemi Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... investment boutique's recent capital raising, eyeing an opportunity to help its customers better manage their own carbon emissions. Named after the endangered Australian pine tree species, Wollemi Capital (Wollemi) was created in 2021 by former Macquarie ...

Fractional farmland investing platform launches

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... they are participating in supporting Australia's rural communities, including properties that are offsetting carbon emissions."

Spotlight shines brighter on climate reporting: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3. Organisations currently must disclose Scope 1 and Scope 2. Scope 1 emissions are the carbon emissions that come from a company's direct activity. Scope 2 relate to emissions released to the atmosphere from the indirect consumption ...

Aware Super's Intermodal Terminal Company to build $400m terminal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... into the nation's supply chain network." Further, the terminal will bring significant benefits such as lower carbon emissions and air pollution, reduced traffic congestion, and improved road safety, he added. SIT will process over one million Twenty-foot ...

ASIC takes action against more greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
ASIC has continued its crackdown on greenwashing, having recently fined two more entities over alleged false or misleading statements. Earlier this month, ASIC announced it fined superannuation trustee Diversa Trustees $13,320. Diversa is the issuer ...

Pathzero completes Series A fundraising round

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
Carbon emissions reporting platform Pathzero has raised more than $15 million in Series A funding, including allocations from Carthona Capital and Clyde Bank Holdings. Pathzero has developed Pathzero Navigator, a carbon reporting and analysis tool for ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... APLNG and continuing to exploit gas reserves might endanger the legislated target of cutting Australia's carbon emissions by 43% by 2030. "FIRB needs to look at this closely - you've got to look at the whole deal," Noble said. "You've got ...

Jones progresses green finance standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... critical." Jones noted that to unlock the investment to meet the government's target of reaching a 43% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, private investment will be needed. "What I can confirm with you today is our absolute commitment to pick up ...

NZ Super shifts $25bn to low carbon indices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... board," chief investment officer Stephen Gilmore said. The changes will further reduce the fund's exposure to carbon emissions. "A smaller, more concentrated portfolio will be cheaper to run, and more manageable for us when looking to identify and engage ...