Episode 29: The impacts of climate reporting on the energy transition
Mandatory climate-related reporting is revolutionising the business landscape, pushing organisations towards a net-zero future.  Join Patrick Boocock, Chief Financial Officer at Ausgrid, as he speaks with our host, Jacquie Fegent-McGeachie, about the impacts this is having on Ausgrid’s everyday operations – and how shareholders and stakeholders derive value from Ausgrid demonstrating sustainability is at the core of all their decision-making processes.  They also chat about the work the East Coast’s largest distributor of electricity is undertaking to deliver clean energy to their customers, as well as decarbonising the network more broadly.  Patrick also highlights the opportunities associated with the implementation of mandatory climate reporting.  Learn more about how you can prepare your workforce for mandatory climate reporting in Australia: https://deloi.tt/42dWsz9  Connect with the speakers: Patrick Boocock: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-boocock/ Jacquie Fegent-McGeachie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jfegent-mcgeachie/
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Episode 28: Building out the transmission to achieve transition
Around 10,000 km of new transmission infrastructure is needed in the National Electricity Market (NEM) by 2050 to drive Australia's energy transformation.  Join our Deloitte host, Anna Wen as she sits down with Kelly Wood, Group Executive, Transmission Development & Growth at Ausgrid, to explore the critical role transmission plays in securing electricity across Australia.  They chat about the key challenges of unlocking and scaling new transmission projects, the importance of building social licence by communicating benefits to communities and consumers, and the need to attract skilled talent to support the rollout.  Discover insights from the AFR Energy and Climate Summit: https://deloi.tt/3Yit1ve  Connect with the speakers: Anna Wen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-wen-522b5638/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-wood-b072a3a/
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Episode 27: Climate tech and its role in achieving our net-zero ambitions
Australia’s climate tech sector has built up significant momentum, continuing its recent growth. But is it growing at the pace required to meet our climate goals?  Join our Deloitte Climate Client Agenda and Emerging Climate Solutions Lead, Andrea Culligan as she discusses Australia’s climate ambitions and journey with the Co-Founder and CEO of Climate Salad, Mick Liubinskas.  They chat about Australia’s current position in its climate tech journey, explore key obstacles and critical enablers, and highlight the value a thriving, innovative climate tech sector can deliver.   Discover insights from the AFR Energy and Climate Summit: https://deloi.tt/3Yit1ve  Connect with the speakers: Andrea Culligan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaculligan/ Mick Liubinskas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mliubinskas/
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Episode 26: Financing the energy transition
It’s estimated that around USD$2.4 trillion of investment is required to get us to net-zero by 2050.  Join Deloitte’s Matt Walden and Monique Miller, Chief Investment Officer – Renewables and Sustainable Finance at the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, as they discuss what needs to be done to attract the capital required to finance the green energy transition.  They chat about the key levers to unlocking the flow of capital, the current obstacles that are stalling capital flow, along with the importance of ensuring that public and community interests are protected when unlocking capital.  Discover insights from the AFR Energy and Climate Summit: https://deloi.tt/3Yit1ve  Connect with the speakers: Matt Walden: https://www.linkedin.com/in/waldenmatt/ Monique Miller: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monique-miller-66b34911/
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Episode 25: Scaling the energy transition - a global perspective
Global electricity demand is projected to grow by 150% by 2050, placing significant burden on the current electricity grid.  Join our Australian and Global Power, Utilities & Renewables Leads, Sandra James and Thomas Schlaak as they discuss where the sector is currently with its energy transition journey, along with the critical enablers and likely obstacles to scaling the transition.  They also dive into how expanding and modernising electrical grid infrastructure is imperative to achieving our climate goals.  Learn more about Energy transition, the road to scale: https://deloi.tt/4bzy9z1  Discover insights from the AFR Energy and Climate Summit: https://deloi.tt/3Yit1ve  Connect with the speakers: Sandra James: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-james-87196a81/ Thomas Schlaak: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-schlaak-2b85b55a/ Â
To shape a better future, we must learn from our past and act in the present. In this series recorded across AFR industry summits, we sit down with influential business and government leaders to unpack what Australia would, could or should look like in 2030. Join us as we explore the road ahead for our economy, our climate, and our people in this new age of disruption: https://deloi.tt/3fncUIZ
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