BHP's capital expenditure on decarbonisation could reach $5.4 billion over the years to 2030, and the company is playing a key role in developing a new Business Council climate policy. Read more...
In a further sign of the growing importance of ESG issues, a Footprint analysis has identified a large increase in public companies issuing sustainability reports this reporting season. Read more...
BlueScope is assessing multiple possible pathways to net-zero, and will favour a "buy local" approach for any carbon offsets it needs, says its inaugural climate action report. Read more...
The Board of Alumina undertook third party training on climate science and policy, carbon pricing, and peer benchmarking, says its latest sustainability update. Read more...
Fortescue Metals Group has examined the ramifications of a "climate shock" in the late 2020s to early 2030s that triggers a global economic contraction, its latest climate report shows. Read more...
Energy infrastructure company APA Group received a Clean Energy Regulator warning letter over its non-compliance with NGER requirements, the company's latest sustainability report shows. Read more...
* Agriculture giant to beef up sustainability reporting
* All Australian banks will be out of thermal coal by 2035: Anna Bligh
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Microsoft will buy carbon abatement from five Australian projects, and has introduced an internal carbon price for 'scope 3' emissions, according to its new sustainability report. Read more...
The merger of two international sustainability disclosure regimes will put Australian companies under renewed pressure to improve and standardise their reporting. Read more...
