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Australia: $35 Trillion Investor Group Warns Of “Climate Ghost Towns”
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 8:22 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change
The warning, based on new research, comes as the federal government prepares its next major climate priority, the National Adaptation Plan. More >>
2024 Company Assessments Show Decarbonisation Is Underway For Many Of The World’s Largest Corporate Emitters
Monday, 21 October 2024, 5:29 am | Investor Group on Climate Change
Investors call for stronger climate transition action plans More >>
Australia’s Net Zero Authority Will Help Unlock Lasting Opportunities For Generations
Friday, 23 August 2024, 12:32 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change
The Bill establishing the Authority as an independent statutory authority was passed by the Senate yesterday afternoon, and is a near-certainty to be passed by the government-controlled lower house in its next sitting, which starts on the 9th of September. More >>
New Climate Reporting Rules Will Help Australia Thrive Now And For Decades To Come
Thursday, 22 August 2024, 8:52 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change
By providing the foundation for appropriate climate information to be reported across economy, the new climate reporting rules will help Australian companies remain attractive in global capital markets. More >>
Sustainable Finance Roadmap Is A Critical Step Towards Australia Being A Magnet For Capital
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 3:15 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change
The release this week of Treasury’s Sustainable Finance Roadmap is a critical step towards ensuring Australia attracts capital investment that maximises the vast opportunities in the nations’ clean industries. More >>
Australia: Investor Group On Climate Change Releases $5 Trillion State Of Net Zero Investment Report 2024
Friday, 31 May 2024, 8:03 pm | Investor Group on Climate Change
The report highlights the progress and challenges faced by Australian investors in addressing climate change. More >>
Investors: "Budget Keeps Australia In The Clean Energy Race"
Wednesday, 15 May 2024, 5:13 am | Investor Group on Climate Change
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) says the Government's budget announcements have the ingredients to keep Australia’s economy competitive in the global race to capitalise on new clean industry growth. More >>
"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 >>