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Focus vs funding: Australia’s green hydrogen advantage
The Action Exchange’s Georgia McCafferty was one of eight global sustainability leaders invited to analyse the innovations driving global change for Springwise’s Horizon 2030 report. Here, she discusses the '‘Swiss army knife” of climate solutions: green hydrogen.
Turning ESG strategy into reality in Australia’s finance sector
A thought leadership report written by The Action Exchange featuring exclusive interviews with finance sustainability leaders on workforce and skills, integrating ESG into commercial decision-making and governance challenges.
Under pressure: A reality check for Australia’s hydrogen dream
Fever-pitch hype and billions in funding announcements suggest Australia has a potentially lucrative hydrogen industry in development. A report by The Action Exchange and published by AFRIntelligence and Westpac asks: Is it time for a reality check?
Culture Disrupted: Growth in Australia’s digital creative industries
This thought leadership report, published by AFRIntelligence in partnership with YouTube and written by The Action Exchange, explores the growth of Australia’s creator economy.
Building Biodiversity: Australian nature credit markets beyond the TNFD
This thought leadership report, published by Clayton Utz and written by The Action Exchange, examines the risks, opportunities and legal considerations businesses will face in the transition to a nature-positive economy.
Australia’s biodiversity market: challenges across the industries
From agribusinesses struggling with on-ground measurements to major supermarket chains wrestling with global supply chain intricacies, the landscape of nature-related issues is becoming increasingly complex.
Accounting for circularity
Accountants are uniquely positioned to reimagine the standards and policies that would make the transition to circular business models profitable.
Business risks and opportunity from UN Global Plastics Treaty
As companies grapple with stricter ESG disclosures, they may also need to prepare for new rules and reporting on their use of plastics.
Levelling up social impact reporting
As companies morph CSR into their ESG strategy, investors and regulators will expect to see social and community initiatives undergo the same rigour as financial reporting.
The ESG backlash is here
With inflows into ESG funds swelling from a trickle to a tsunami in just a few short years, it was only a matter of time before the backlash began. And, now more than ever, ESG communications must match rhetoric to reality.