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Sustainability

Updated Environmental and Social Framework

Environmental and social issues are evolving rapidly as science, community expectations and stakeholder perspectives continue to change. Our Group ...
9 August 2023
Sustainability

Demand for EV loans surging amid fuel crunch: CommBank

Fuel costs and supply fears have got many more Australian motorists thinking about going electric, with new CommBank lending data showing a huge 16...
30 March 2026
Property

Energy rating report card for Aussie homes

More than seven million homes will be eligible to receive a mark out of 10 for their energy efficiency but some experts say the assessments should be...
9 March 2026
Innovation

Hybrid and electric vehicles rev up second-hand market

Australians are buying more used hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric cars, although sales across all states and territories are slowing down.
14 January 2026
Agribusiness

From golden fields to jet fuel: why Australian canola matters more than you think

Australia is set to grow enough canola this year to fill just over six MCGs yet very little of that crop stays at home.
24 December 2025
Business

European Union set to drop 2035 combustion engine ban

The European Commission is proposing reversing a ban on new combustion-engine vehicles from 2035 after pressure from car makers.
17 December 2025

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