Sustainable Business Australia
released 29 May 2017
As I explore today’s theme ‘SDGs and the City’ I want to talk more about acting powerfully and courageously. And in doing so let me first talk about the rationale for establishing a platform to implement the Sustainable Development Goals.
Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF)
released 19 May 2017
This report raises serious questions about the influence of big polluting companies on decision makers. Ultimately, we are asking: is our federal government providing a slush fund for big polluting companies and doing the business of big polluters?
The Climate Council
released 19 May 2017
This paper outlines why the 1.5°C objective is important and what it entails, and it provides key resources for businesses and investors to begin understanding the implications of the 1.5°C objective.
Oxfam
released 22/05/2017
Recognition of coal’s immense toll on vulnerable communities and why more coal will entrench poverty has been largely absent from the battle over climate and energy policy in Australia.
The University of Melbourne – Australian-German Climate and Energy College
Our report investigates AEMO’s gas-and-electricity-system modelling results as well as the communications that followed. We explore reasonable alternate conclusions that can be drawn by analysing AEMO’s published modelling inputs, assumptions, and results, and by contemplating future real-world events.
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Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council (ASBEC)
Australia’s building sector can deliver up to 28% of Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction target, save $20 billion and create healthier, more productive cities if a suite of targeted policies are introduced, according to a new report by the Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council (ASBEC).