National Australia Bank today announced a science-based emissions reduction target, which could ultimately be extended to encompass emissions linked to its investing and lending activities.
Businesses won't get relief any time soon from power bills that incorporate record prices for renewable energy certificates, but there are steps that can ease the pain, according to Anita Stadler of consultancy Energetics.
Start-up company Sendle has just raised $5 million to compete against Australia Post and it's making sustainability and carbon neutrality a key part of its differentiation strategy.
The director of a WA food company says installing solar allowed his business to move two night shifts to daylight hours, and prompted it to look for new ways to use energy efficiently.
A sustainability plan for the Sydney Opera House released today aims to encourage incident reporting and commits the organisation to including sustainability criteria in contracts.
Sustainability managers are being asked by their companies to do more, and their input is becoming crucial across multiple business areas, according to Terence Jeyaretnam of consultancy EY.