The Albanese Government has today delivered the first Annual Climate Change Statement, to increase transparency of Australia’s climate challenges and opportunities.
The Albanese Government has introduced legislation to Parliament today to reward industrial facilities that stay below their emissions baselines, and give other facilities a new, low-cost way of reducing net emissions.
The Albanese Government is funding regional jobs and clean energy by unlocking investment in the Golden Plains Wind Farm near Rokewood in regional Victoria.
The Albanese Government is improving the accessibility of electric vehicles, under a new EV financing agreement between the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) and Taurus Motor Finance.
The Albanese Government is investing $500 million in the Powering Australia Technology Fund to help Australian businesses progress innovative projects and technologies to reduce emissions.
Public consultation is now open on improved fuel quality standards that could see cleaner cars on Australian roads, resulting in better health and environmental outcomes.
Almost $30 million in grant funding has been awarded to farmers and land managers across Australia to make it easier for them to measure the amount of carbon in their soils.
The Albanese Government is delivering on an election commitment by joining with more than ten global partners, including the United States, to launch the world’s first Net Zero Government Initiative at COP27.
Australia will join an alliance of government and private organisations to boost the offshore wind industry at COP27, leveraging the knowledge, expertise and support of other nations to help establish an offshore wind industry here at home.