Careers for Net Zero campaign targets 2 million clean energy jobs needed by 2050
The Careers for Net Zero campaign says urgent action is needed to ensure Australian workers are adequately skilled to fill the millions of jobs needed to meet the nation's net zero targets.
Greener For Business wants to help “cash strapped” SMEs hit net zero but makes some pricey suggestions
Greener has launched its Greener For Business initiative to help SMEs save money on their way to net zero. But some of the suggestions are on the expensive side.
Melt Ventures launches $10 million climate tech fund, but isn’t interested in software
Melt Ventures is a new VC fund that is focusing on climate tech and hardware after noticing an over saturation in software investment.
“Smoke and Mirrors”: Startups react to the 2023 budget
Labor has handed down its second budget, with more startup and SME measures that last time. But founders have still found gaps.
Queensland just became the best state to buy an EV in Australia
EV incentives are a mixed bag in Australia right now and vary from state to state. But Queensland just took the lead.
Victoria’s EV charger grants are a win for cupcakes and wine
The Victorian government has invested $6.55 million in EV charger projects to help businesses transition and build out the public charging network.
New report finds 68% of managers are more likely to deal with suppliers that have a net zero policy
Salesforce's Trail to Net Zero for Australia report focuses on sustainability efforts in Australia, and provides insights from more than 1000 small, medium and large businesses across the country.
Net zero vs reality: Bridging the chasm for Australian businesses
The disparity between Australian businesses knowing they need to devise and action net zero plans and the reality of achieving those goals is huge.
Is ESG really making a difference? Why everyone in your organisation needs to be on the same page
ESG reporting has become an established cornerstone of corporate issue communication. But is it achieving its purpose and does it risk going the same way as previous sustainability initiatives?
Watchdogs are cracking down on greenwashing, so how can your business back up its sustainability claims?
Local businesses that gild the lily on their green credentials are being targeted by authorities — and it’s not just the top end of town that’s under intense scrutiny.
“Be a force for good”: How Canva is setting goals to tackle emissions beyond net zero
"We’re tackling our emissions using a priority framework built upon offsetting, reducing, and removing," writes Canva co-founder Cameron Adams.
Climate change is the most important issue for the incoming government, say Australia’s top economists
Offered a menu of issues to choose from as the most important in the May 21 election, Australia’s top economists have overwhelmingly zeroed in on climate change.
