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What is Climate Active? Climate Active is an Australian Government program which aims to incentivise voluntary climate action. It provides certification to businesses and organisations that achieve carbon neutrality by meeting the requirements of the
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The reformed Safeguard Mechanism commenced on 1 July 2023. Relevant facilities are now subject to a decline rate to their emissions baselines and able to receive Safeguard Mechanism Credits. Partner James Plumb and Special Counsel Elizabeth Harvey
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The Queensland Government is currently running a second investment round for the Land Restoration Fund (LRF). The LRF has been established to facilitate a pipeline of Queensland-based carbon offset projects. It supports carbon farming research and
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