Topic: Decarbonising the Economy
14 February 2025
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) welcomes the passage of the Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credits and Other Measures) Bill 2024, an important step in strengthening Australia’s global competitiveness in an economy increasingly powered by clean energy.
24 January 2025
New implementation guidance is now available to assist asset owners and managers in effectively using the Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF) to set and achieve net zero objectives and targets across various asset classes.
The Net Zero Investment Framework: New Implementation Guidance for Objectives and Targets
Guide | IIGCC, IGCC, AIGCC, Ceres | 24 January 2025
New implementation guidance is now available to assist asset owners and managers in effectively using the Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF) to set and achieve net zero objectives and targets across various asset classes.
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16 December 2024
Today, the Investor Group on Climate Change has released a joint statement with nine critical Hunter businesses and peak bodies calling on the Federal Parliament to commit to a strong 2035 emissions reduction target.
3 December 2024
Australia is developing a taxonomy to help direct capital towards decarbonising the Australian economy.
Submission: Levelling the playing field to support industry decarbonisation
Submission | Bethany Richards | 3 December 2024
While the Safeguard Mechanism continues to drive deeper emissions reductions, there will be a ‘green’ premium for some transformational technologies for some time. Ensuring that Australian industry has strong incentives to decarbonise on a level playing field with other jurisdictions is in the national interest. Download
Draft Investor Expectations of companies’ physical climate risk management and resilience
These expectations have been developed to support investors to advance their engagement with companies with the goal that companies improve their resilience to physical climate risk. This is critical to protect revenue, jobs, and economic productivity for long term system-wide prosperity – all of which we anticipate will protect long-term investment returns.
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7 October 2024
IGCC members support the government's investor front door, which is due to coordinate investment towards meeting Australia's climate goals.
Submission: Investor Front Door, Future Made in Australia
Submission | Bethany Richards | 4 October 2024
The front door will have the most impact if it works to deliver investments that are in alignment with the government’s Net Zero Australia Plan for a coordinated sectoral-based approach, and if it can unblock issues within planning processes that lead to unnecessary delays.
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Member briefing: Green Iron, APAC trade and CBAMs
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