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"Future Made In Australia" Is A Step Towards A Competitive Economy

Saturday, 13 April 2024, 11:39 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

The vision outlined by Prime Minister introducing the Future Made in Australia Act (the Act) is a step towards making Australia competitive in a world accelerating the clean energy transition. Australian superannuation funds and other institutional ... More >>

Australia: Net Zero Economy Authority Bill Is A Step Towards A Fair And Well Planned Transition

Thursday, 28 March 2024, 5:41 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

The bill to establish Australia’s Net Zero Economy Authority was handed to Parliament, and welcomed by investors. Establishing this independent, statutory Authority strengthens two important commitments to workers and regional communities. Firstly, that Australians ... More >>

Progress On Sector Transition Plans Putting Australia On A Growth Trajectory For Clean Energy Investment And Jobs

Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 10:00 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change

Investors have come away from today’s roundtable with Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirming that Australia’s sector-by-sector transition plans, now in development, can be a key part of new investment and job creation in the country’s clean energy industries ... More >>

Global Investors' Report Identifies The Eight Key Features For Global Climate Policy

Thursday, 7 September 2023, 7:41 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

These are the characteristics that can catalyse greater climate action. A new report takes the opportunity provided by the UNFCCC Global Stocktake to summarize how global climate policy has developed and to describe the core features that should underpin ... More >>

Founding Partners Of The Investor Agenda Publish Updated Investor Climate Action Plans Expectation Ladder

Wednesday, 12 July 2023, 6:38 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

The seven founding partners of the Investor Agenda have released an updated ICAPs Expectations Ladder The ICAPs Expectation Ladder has been updated to ensure that it remains aligned to the latest approaches, existing frameworks, and ICAPs Guidance, ... More >>

Government’s Plan For Climate Reporting Will Help Investors Fund Climate Solutions

Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 11:01 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change

The Australian government’s new rules for climate disclosures, as proposed today, provide many of the elements investors will need to efficiently allocate capital in the transition to a resilient, net zero economy. The government has proposed a ... More >>

$30 Trillion Investor Group Calls For Climate Reporting From Big Private Companies

Tuesday, 21 February 2023, 5:43 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

The Investor Group on Climate Change today called for Australia’s new climate reporting regime to cover large unlisted companies from day one, along with ASX 300 firms and all large financial institutions. Private companies are responsible for ... More >>

Leading Legal Opinion: New Climate Reporting Standards Keep Directors' Focus On Financially Material Risks

Monday, 6 February 2023, 6:02 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change

Incoming international reporting standards will provide a helpful blueprint for directors as they discharge their duties, with a new legal opinion confirming that Australian company directors should already be focussing on materially financial ... More >>

Latest Climate Action 100+ Assessment Of Global Corporate Emitters

Friday, 14 October 2022, 6:00 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark shows continued progress on net zero commitments is not matched by development and implementation of credible decarbonisation strategies   This interim cycle of global Benchmark assessments provides ... More >>

Investors See Green As Australia’s Big Hydrogen Opportunity – New Report

Thursday, 18 August 2022, 6:01 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

Investors want Australia to prioritise the development of a low emissions, high integrity hydrogen industry – therefore favouring green hydrogen over blue. Green hydrogen, which is produced with renewable energy, appears more economically viable ... More >>

Regenerate & Restore – Circular Economy Discussion Paper For Investors Released

Thursday, 9 June 2022, 5:31 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change

The Investor Group on Climate Change today released a new discussion paper on The Circular Economy – the systemic approach that has risen to prominence as a key method to address climate change. The paper will be launched at next week’s IGCC ... More >>

New Australian Gas Projects Face Uncertain Future, Finds New Research By $33 Trillion Investor Group

Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 6:46 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change

New research released today (13 April 2022) by the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), whose members hold more than AU$33 trillion in global AUM, highlights tough questions for new Australian gas projects. IGCC’s new research shows that under ... More >>

Statement On IPCC Report: Capital Must Flow To Energy Transformation

Tuesday, 5 April 2022, 7:07 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

The IPCC Working Group III Report: Capital Must Flow to Energy Transformation. The IPCC Working Group III report provides the clearest statement yet on the accelerated changes necessary from investors, business and policy-makers. Rapid changes across ... More >>

Climate Action 100+ Assessment Of The World’s Largest Corporate Emitters

Thursday, 31 March 2022, 7:03 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark shows an increase in company net zero commitments, but much more urgent action is needed to align with a 1.5°C future   30 March: New assessments released today by Climate Action 100+, the world’s ... More >>

Investors’ Clear Standard For Businesses’ Climate Plans, Published Today

Thursday, 3 March 2022, 6:49 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), whose members hold more than $33 trillion in global AUM, has today released a clear set of investor expectations for Australian businesses’ climate plans. While more Australian and New Zealand businesses have ... More >>

The Latest IPCC Report Must Accelerate Climate Action

Tuesday, 1 March 2022, 6:55 am | Investor Group on Climate Change

The IPCC Working Group II Report covers climate impacts, adaptation and vulnerabilities. The latest IPCC report highlights why climate is a systemic risk to the economy and investment. The immediate and long term interests of every Australian and New Zealander, ... More >>

Aotearoa New Zealand Climate Disclosure Must Meet Global Best Practice: New Report

Thursday, 27 January 2022, 8:16 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change

Reporting standards for New Zealand's landmark climate disclosure should match emerging global best practice, according to IGCC's latest report. Matching leading climate disclosure practice will help ensure New Zealand's competitiveness ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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