The development of a congestion relief market (CRM) and a review of the national hydrogen strategy were among the top priorities agreed upon at the first Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council (ECMC) meeting, held last Friday.
The Carbon Market Institute (CMI) has called on the Federal government to bring forward a review of its Safeguard Mechanism (SM) to 2025/26 but has warned against outright rejection of carbon credits.
The NSW government will measure the cost of carbon for new government infrastructure projects across the state to help cut emissions and building costs.
Coles and Woolworths have extended an offer to REDcycle to take control of the soft plastics stockpiled under the failed scheme while alternative recycling solutions are explored.
Highlights include BHP yearly results; Calix project plans; Renewable project consultations. Jobs include roles with NAB, the Great Barrier Reef Authority, and Golden Plains Shire Council.
In its latest yearly report, mining giant Rio Tinto reported a drop in revenue, ending the year with a net debt of US$4.2 billion, and further turned to offsets to help with emissions amid abatement project delays.
Santos has reported record free cash flows, a new decarbonisation-focused operating division and progress on its carbon capture and storage projects in its 2022 full year results released this week.
A rapid adoption of heat pump technology across Australia has the potential to reduce emissions by 747 MtCO2-e by 2050, according to a new first-of-a-kind report.