Saurabh Trivedi
Industry Ph.D. in Climate and Applied Finance
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Energising Australia’s green bank
The report examines Australia’s need for massive private investment to achieve its net-zero emissions target by 2050, requiring an estimated AUD1.5 trillion by 2030 and potentially AUD7-9 trillion by 2060. It analyzes the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), Australia’s green bank with a AUD30.5 billion capital base, which achieved an impressive private capital mobilization rate […]
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Billions in oil and gas investments undermine Macquarie Group’s climate commitment
The report examines how Macquarie Group’s nearly A$5 billion investments in oil and gas companies contradict its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 and the 1.5°C global warming goal. Despite being a Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) signatory since October 2021, Macquarie has made significant investments in companies with aggressive expansion plans, including a […]