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NAB steps up banker training to support climate transition
- 10.08.2023
- 3 min read
Good businesses are going to flourish again
NAB CEO Ross McEwan is backing the resilience of the economy against expectations the rising cost of living will eat further into already subdued growth.
- 06.08.2023
- 3 min read
Record spend on green equipment as businesses build climate resilience
NAB’s business finance for green equipment surged 59% in the last three months with many businesses taking advantage of government incentives to upgrade equipment while also reducing their carbon footprint.
- 04.08.2023
- 2 min read
Firming up emissions reduction with Earth Friendly Concrete®
A new Australian engineering standard released for zero-carbon cement has removed one of the key barriers to wider market acceptance of Earth Friendly Concrete (EFC®), touted by construction and materials group Wagners as a solution for hard-to-abate emissions embodied in concrete.
- 03.08.2023
- 5 min read
Beyond five-star ratings: The road to decarbonising Commercial Real Estate
AXA IM Alts Head of Asset Management in Australia Chris Willey on the road to decarbonising commercial real estate
- 05.07.2023
- 6 min read
AGL CEO Damien Nicks on a new era of renewable power
On Torrens Island near Adelaide, the nation’s biggest decarbonisation project is gathering momentum, as a couple of 160m-high chimney stacks earmarked for demolition bear witness to a new era of renewable power and the final checks on a massive, grid-scale battery.
- 28.06.2023
- 6 min read
EnergyAustralia’s Mark Collette on solving the energy trilemma
When EnergyAustralia chief executive Mark Collette breaks down the next “vitally important” stage of the nation’s energy transition, the complexity of rebuilding an industry with multiple moving parts becomes clear.
- 20.06.2023
- 5 min read
Credible ESG data and disclosures critical for transition
NAB has said credible data and climate-related financial disclosure will play a critical role in transitioning the nation to net zero, as a new global standard-setting body prepares to release its approach to sustainability and climate statements.
- 15.06.2023
- 4 min read
Critical minerals to play a key role in clean energy supply
NAB has welcomed an agreement between Australia and the US to help secure clean energy supply chains, with a senior executive saying the bank was optimistic about playing a key funding role in future projects.
- 31.05.2023
- 2 min read
The need for speed: Redman’s transmission transformation
Transgrid Chief Executive Brett Redman talks about the company’s pivotal role in transitioning the country to a clean energy future.
- 15.05.2023
- 5 min read
The Federal Budget: measures to support a net-zero economy
Climate change and the transition to a net-zero economy will profoundly impact “all aspects” of the economy in the coming decades.
- 12.05.2023
- 3 min read
NAB welcomes latest investor roundtable
- 21.04.2023
- 1 min read
Road to Zero – Zenith Energy Australia
In this Road to Zero episode, we hear from Zenith Energy Australia’s Managing Director, Hamish Moffat, on progressing their own decarbonisation journey while investing into new technologies and more sustainable solutions to support their customers transition to a lower carbon future too.
- 18.04.2023
- 1 min read
ACCC’s Gina Cass-Gottlieb says regulator’s mandate extends well beyond “greenwashing”
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb said in a speech on Wednesday that the regulator would keep a close eye on illegal collusion.
- 14.04.2023
- 1 min read
Climate action 1, 2, 3! Igneo Infrastructure Partners strategy to achieve net zero by 2050
Igneo Infrastructure Partners Environmental, Social and Governance head Sophie Durham shares the investor’s path to net-zero
- 12.04.2023
- 5 min read
Nature positive: the next challenge calling for a global solution
The nature positive movement has built such momentum that will soon demand a global solution like climate change.
- 06.04.2023
- 4 min read