The Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy (DoEE) has today released the Quarterly Update of the Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory (NGGI) report for the June 2019 quarter. It shows that (when including land use emissions) Australia’s national emissions have declined by 0.1% for the 2019 financial year: The largest contributors to the decline in
Read More...Is your business feeling the heat from increasing gas prices? Are you interested in improving your gas efficiency and cutting costs? Sustainability Victoria (SV)’s Gas Efficiency Grants can help your business to carry out gas-related projects that improve gas efficiency or gas productivity. Gas Efficiency Grants Sustainability Victoria, Boosting Business Productivity Applicable to: Businesses looking for
Read More...Like with most development in business management, one of the main concerns is sizing up external expectations – what and when. This naturally depends on a variety of factors...
Read More...The next wave of financial reports in the coming weeks and months is expected to bring both publicly-listed and private organisations’ climate risk disclosure under renewed scrutiny, and with it the Australian directors and management teams behind them. 12 months since the recommendations of the Task-force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) were launched, regulators and investors have
Read More...Late last week we published the fourth instalment of our Tracking 2 Degrees report exclusively with the Guardian (see full article click here). Headline Results For the 2017 financial year, our total emissions were 9.1 MtCO2-e more than the previous financial year – this equates to the emissions of an additional 3.37 million cars over the
Read More...Surging prices have created huge increases in gas costs for Victorian businesses. Manufacturers and other energy intensive businesses are all feeling the pain and are looking for savings. Victorian Government grants provide some assistance to Victorian businesses. Sustainability Victoria has a suite of grants aimed at helping Victorian businesses (of any size) reduce their gas
Read More...Who needs to report? Reporting refrigerants under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Scheme is a quirky and sometimes confusing process. Not sure if you should be reporting your refrigerants? Not sure how to report refrigerants? Keep reading to find out what you need to know. Reporting of refrigerants is only required for facilities
Read More...Has your business exceeded its reported baseline? Are you applying for a calculated baseline? Don’t forget to book your audit – deadlines for calculated baseline audits are approaching fast! The Safeguard Mechanism Explained The Safeguard Mechanism requires large greenhouse gas emitting facilities to keep their emissions equal to, or below, historic levels (known as ‘the
Read More...Director liability and duties to consider climate risks Directors of Australian companies who fail to consider, plan for and disclose foreseeable climate change risks on their organisation could be held personally liable for breaching their duty of due care and diligence under the Corporations Act 2001. This is according to a recent opinion provided by Barrister
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It’s not too late to get tickets and as a Gold Sponsor of the 3rd Australian Emissions Reduction Summit, Ndevr Environmental is proud to offer our partners a discounted rate of 10% off a standard rate Full Registration + Dinner if you use the code: NdevrSummit2016 Last year’s event was a ripper and CMI have promised an
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