Greenhouse gases
Alternative labels
Greenhouse gas emissions
Working paper
Australia's rising greenhouse gas emissions
This research found that Australia’s emissions are rising and projected to continue increasing without credible and comprehensive climate and energy policy. The authors also argue that Australia’s emissions reduction target is woefully inadequate to protect Australians from intensifying climate change.
Journal article
Developing and using a Five C framework for implementing environmental sustainability strategies
Limited literature exists on how insurance companies incorporate a focus on environmental sustainability into their core business strategy and practices. The article is intended to contribute to the implementation of corporate sustainability practices by presenting a framework or blueprint for insurance companies to follow which will enable them to integrate sustainability goals into their culture...
Strategy
The ACT’s transition to zero emissions vehicles: action plan 2018–21
Transport is expected to create over 60% of the ACT’s emissions by 2020, with the majority created by the use of private cars. It is critical that the territory reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, as well as displacing car travel with more walking, cycling and public transport. Zero emissions vehicles offer a clean...
Report
Hazelwood’s closure in review: what happened 12 months on?
This report looks at what has transpired over the period since the closure of Hazelwood and how its contribution to meeting Victoria’s electricity demand since it closed was covered. The report also considers the contribution that new large-scale renewables under construction and demand side activities will make over the coming four years.
Report
Emissions trading worldwide – International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP) status report 2018
Emissions trading around the world has once again taken a major step forward: The new International Carbon Action Partnership Status Report 2018 presents latest Emission Trading System/Scheme developments.