Energy Networks Australia & Australian Pipelines and Gas Association
released 1 October 2020
Since Energy Networks Australia and our industry partners launched Gas Vision 2050 two years ago, the industry has invested in research and development, policy analysis and pilot projects to demonstrate these new technologies, with a focus on the role of hydrogen.
Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC)
released 2 October 2020
The IGCC 2020 Net Zero Investment Survey canvasses the views of 38 participants from superannuation funds, asset managers and sovereign wealth funds representing $1.5 trillion in assets under management about their current and future appetite for climate change-aligned investments.
Sydney Policy Lab
released 28 September 2020
This report outlines a research and organising agenda for a genuine deal between the market, state, and civil society that works for people and the environment.
VIEW REPORT (please note the link to the report has been provided via APO)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) & the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre
released 23 September 2020
This paper was commissioned by the IFRC and the Red Cross Red Crescent
Climate Centre as a first scan of the overlapping impacts of COVID-19 and
climate-related disasters, to inform policy discussions in the UN and beyond, and to inspire further academic work on the compound impacts of COVID and climate, and to inform the scientific assessment of the IPCC.
Climate Measurement Standards Initiative (convener Climate-KIC Australia)
released 14 September 2020
The Climate Measurement Standards Initiative (CMSI) is an Australian industry-led collaboration established to assist with, and support, climate-related financial disclosures. CMSI involves insurers, banks, scientists, reporting standards professionals, service providers and supporting parties.
UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
released 16 September 2020
Global Biodiversity Outlook (GBO) is the flagship publication of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). It is a periodic report that summarizes the latest data on the status and trends of biodiversity and draws conclusions relevant to the further implementation of the Convention.
ClimateWorks Australia and the Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI)
released 16 September 2020
This Superannuation Sector report highlights the actions of 20 Australian superannuation organisations, and the commitments they have made to address emissions funded through their investments. It evaluates their alignment with the goal of net zero emissions by 2050, a key element of the Paris Agreement. The analysis focuses on the largest Registrable Superannuation Entity Licensees, based on the value of assets under management (APRA 2019).