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Telstra, Stockland and BHP are global leaders on climate change, according to rankings released overnight by CDP.

• Raft of new WA projects cleared to earn carbon credits
  
• Global investors demand better climate risk disclosure
  
• Data centre business certified carbon neutral
  
• CEFC lends again to Port Augusta wind farm

• SA shortlists four companies for 154MW of solar
  
• Coastal councils win $1.7m in climate change grants
  
• New NZ business coalition backs climate action
  
• Revoke Reef Foundation funding because of weak climate action, lawyers group says

• Renewables jobs jump by one-third, ABS data shows
  
• NZ Productivity Commission recommends much higher carbon price
  
• ARENA funds blockchain-backed 'virtual microgrid'

ANZ has issued a 750-million-euro bond that will direct proceeds to projects that have environmental, social and economic benefits aligning with UN Sustainability Goals.

Apple is avoiding aluminium from smelters that rely on electricity from fossil fuel-fired generators and aspires to end its reliance on newly-mined metals.

• Victoria launches $2m energy-from-waste fund
  
• Last chance to register projects for ERF auction
  
• Singapore signals carbon tax

A global taskforce has unveiled draft recommendations on climate-related financial disclosures, ahead of presenting the final version to G20 leaders next July.

• Tax Office cuts energy use 11% two years in a row
  
• UN to start work on international carbon trading rules
  
• New sustainability briefing for directors

In a sustainability report released today, rail freight company Aurizon says Australia's share of the globally-traded coal market would grow if the world limits warming to no more than two degrees.