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Herbert Smith Freehills advises Greener on its Series Seed Capital Raise led by NAB Ventures
Herbert Smith Freehills’ Venture Capital team has advised Greener on its A$4 million Series Seed capital raise. The round was led by NAB Ventures with …
Towards net zero Australia
Our discussion on the energy transition, industry decarbonisation, technology and investment in Australia.On our panel was Dr Chris Greig, Princeton …
Key UN climate panel issues 2021 report - Signalling the way
As the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change releases its AR6 report - we assess the ramifications for business.The United Nations …
Increasing expectations for climate change risk disclosure affecting businesses and financial services
Further statements from regulators and commentators reinforce the expectation that businesses will consider the materiality of climate change-related …
The Comparative Guide to Environmental, Social and Governance Law
Six authors from HSF have contributed to the launch guide to all things ESG. Includes analysis on Australia's ESG agenda and the role of corporate …
Herbert Smith Freehills commits to net-zero carbon emissions by 2030
Herbert Smith Freehills has today announced its intention to reduce its carbon emissions to net zero by 2030. The commitment will see the firm reduce …
Human rights arguments in climate change disputes – Why it's growing
Research shows the use of human rights arguments has widened the scope to pursue climate change cases against corporatesThere has been a significant rise …
Future Cities Series: Tech-driven supply chains to help shape future cities
With Covid-19 disrupting trade flows, we assess the importance of resilient supply chains to future citiesThe criticality of global supply chains to not …
The new environment for climate change litigation
The Dutch Supreme Court (the Court) has recently affirmed a decision of the District Court to issue an order directing the State of the Netherlands to …
Banking on climate change
As countries around the world move to lower carbon economies and take steps to protect financial systems from “climate change” risk, there is a real …
Finkel on the future: Australia to renew its energy policy and recharge investment with a Clean Energy Target
High retail prices, a state-wide blackout, and a shift away from coal-fired power – In the wake of these challenges to the security and reliability of …
2017 review of Australian climate change policies
The Federal Government has announced terms of reference for a review of its climate change policies in 2017. What has happened? The focus is stated to …
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