Net Zero Emissions: A Discussion on Industry Opportunities
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About this Event
Australia’s states, major economies like China and Japan, and a growing number of businesses have pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to “net zero”. But what does that mean? How can it be achieved? And what are the impacts and opportunities that industry should be thinking about as it responds, and more businesses consider net zero?
Join us for a one hour webinar conversation that will get to the bottom of these questions with experts from industry and finance.
Our Speakers:
Tennant Reed – Climate Energy and Environment Policy, Ai Group
Tennant is Ai Group’s specialist in Climate, Energy and Environment Policy and will talk about the meaning of net zero, the potential pathways to get there, and the implications of international commitments for Australian businesses.
Andrew Gray – Director ESG & Stewardship, AustralianSuper
AustralianSuper is the largest superannuation fund in Australia.
Andrew will talk to the trends and opportunities that large investors see in the transition to net zero emissions, and what they are looking for from industry.
Troy Powell – Head of Sustainability at Orica Limited.
Orica is an Australian-based multinational provider of explosives to the resources sector.
Troy will describe how the pathways to deep emissions reductions look in practice to Orica’s sector.
Our Moderator:
Louise McGrath – Head of Industry Development and Policy, Ai Group.