With the annual traded value of Australian carbon credits passing $1 billion for the first time, this report examines how Australia’s carbon market is evolving. It provides insights on the state of the carbon market and its contribution to net zero targets, as well as the importance of action to reduce emissions by large emitters...

This report notes the imperative for the Australian Government to develop green iron manufacturing capacity as the clearest avenue for Australia to competitively move up the green steel value chain. It identifies three local priorities and three opportunities for trading partner collaboration to accelerate development of a cross-border green steel value chain.

The world’s electricity consumption is forecast to rise at its fastest pace in years. It is expected to grow at close to 4% annually through 2027 as usage climbs in a range of sectors, particularly in emerging economies. The report finds growth in low-emissions sources will be sufficient to meet increased demand, with overall carbon...

This position paper outlines six priorities for the 2025 Australian federal election, aimed at limiting the long-term costs of unmitigated climate change. The brief calls for ambitious climate policies including strengthened emissions reduction targets and greater investment in carbon credit frameworks.

A report into the institutional structures, governance, regulation, functions and operation of the Australian energy market provides 22 recommendations. The report finds that planning and policy frameworks have not kept pace with extensive changes in the energy market and the need for reform is obvious.