Topic: Manufacturing
Submission: Safeguard Mechanism reforms for industrial transformations
Submission | Bethany Richards, Francesca Muskovic | 14 October 2026
The Safeguard Mechanism (SGM) works well in delivering abatement while keeping compliance costs low, but it does little to support or incentivise on-site abatement and the transition to resilient and competitive low-carbon industries. The review of the SGM presents an opportunity to accelerate Australia’s energy transition, strengthen energy resilience and support industrial competitiveness and development.
Submission: Safeguard Mechanism reforms for industrial transformations
14 October 2026
IGCC proposes reforms that will improve the Safeguard's ability to support on-site emissions reductions and create a productive, futureproofed industrial base that can serve the Australian economy to Net Zero and beyond, addressing transition barriers that inhibit companies from deploying near-term abatement technologies, and demonstrating efficiencies that can be gained by introducing more nuance into the scheme.
Supercharging Australia’s Future: IGCC’s Policy Priorities
31 March 2026
Mobilising capital for clean energy, industry and climate resilience.
Landmark Tax Credits to Supercharge Green Investment in Australian Industry
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.
Sector Pathways, Released Today, Will Help Capital Flow for Australian Clean Industry
5 September 2024
Quotes from Erwin Jackson, Managing Director of Policy
“Future Made in Australia” Announcement is a Step Towards a Competitive Economy
12 April 2024
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.Rio Tinto’s Commitment On Scope 3 Disclosures Welcomed
19 March 2024
From Fidelity International's Daniela Jaramillo, and ACSI's Ed John.
Companies’ Climate Ambition Contrasted By Lack Of Detailed Action Plans
18 October 2023
Climate Action 100+, the world’s largest investor engagement initiative on climate change, has released the latest round of company assessments against its newly updated Net Zero Company Benchmark, drawing on distinct analytical methodologies and datasets from public and self-disclosed data from companies.
Climate Action 100+ Summary Presentation of Global Company Assessments
Briefing | Climate Action 100+ | 18 October 2023
The Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark evaluates the performance of some of the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters on their net zero transition, and against the initiative’s three high-level goals: emissions reduction, governance, and disclosure.
Climate Action 100+ 2023 Assessments of Heavy Emitting Companies’ Climate Progress
Data File | Climate Action 100+ | 18 October 2023
Excel file of the full climate action 100 assessments of global companies against the benchmark.