Three Australian banks are listed in a new global carbon performance leadership index prepared by the prestigious Carbon Disclosure Project, while a regional report due out in November will detail how the ASX200 and NZ50 are faring.
News Ltd has become carbon neutral, offsetting all emissions associated with fuel and power consumption and business air travel, chief executive John Hartigan has announced.
Murray Goulburn Co-Op can cut its 2020 non-farm greenhouse gas emissions by 'at least' 25% using a three-part strategy, the company's sustainability manager Patten Bridge said today.
CE Daily trawls through Carbon Disclosure Project responses, released in New York overnight, and looks at how Australian companies are gearing up for the new climate policy regime. Plus, which companies responded – including Boral, AMP and News Corporation – and which didn't – including Nufarm, St George Bank and Fairfax.
We all know what emissions trading means at the policy level, but what about the nuts and bolts of being a company involved in emissions trading?
Few businesses have as much trading experience as energy giant BP, which has an emissions trading desk that services the company and some key customers. And few within BP are better placed to talk about it than Mark 'I love trading' Proegler. CE Daily asks for the low-down on how companies should get ready for the world of trading. (plus audio)