A total of 37 companies in the ASX50 disclosed climate change scenario analysis findings in FY21, the Australian Accounting Standards Board heard today. Read more...
* Governments urged to demand low-carbon materials
* Review could lead to embodied carbon disclosure requirements
* Transport agency embedding sustainability measures in contracts
* UK net-zero commitment creates market for Australian green concrete Read more...
The Clean Energy Regulator is trialling a carbon intensity certification scheme with 17 hydrogen projects that are under development by companies including Fortescue, Santos, BP, Engie, Incitec Pivot and Jemena. Read more...
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* NT to introduce "chain of responsibility" law
* WA consults on environmental offsets guidance
* Queensland signs hydrogen MoU with Port of Rotterdam Read more...
Efforts by the US to mandate scope 3 reporting might not succeed, but the number of Australian companies setting scope 3 targets will increase, says a new Commonwealth Bank analysis. Read more...
Japanese trading house Mitsui has taken a minority stake in carbon offsets company Climate Friendly, 12 months after it aquired another Australian carbon business. Read more...
* Westpac provides ESG training to more than 3,000 staff
* Tox Free authorised to accept PFAS liquid waste at Karratha
* New approach to pastoral lands won't prevent carbon offsetting: SA Labor Read more...
The Port of Geelong has made an environmental referral for a $130 million facility that would produce hydrogen and nitrogen from imported green ammonia. Read more...
A total of 64 South Australian councils have applied to the ACCC to jointly tender for electricity, with many of them interested in sourcing renewable power. Read more...
