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 The NEM is a grand redesign of our electricity supply system, but has it forgotten social and environmental issues? Traditional coal fired power appears to have the upper hand in the Market's operations while demand management and renewable energy struggle for a place.
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 The Sydney and Melbourne Plans are under the microscope as our largest cities seek to reduce their environmental footprint and grapple with growth. Community groups are putting pressure on government to address issues of equity and sustainability. What is the role for business?
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The Sydney and Melbourne Plans are under the microscope as our largest cities seek to reduce their environmental footprint and grapple with growth. Community groups are putting pressure on government to address issues of equity and sustainability. What is the role for business? |
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 Stimulating the marketplace towards sustainability can include market based and regulatory approaches. There is renewed discussion in Australia about market based instruments to reduce waste in the supply chain and for the end-of-life of products.
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 The NPC uses an industry/government agreement to reduce wasteful packaging. It has a self regulatory component but has come under severe criticism from NGOs and Environment Ministers. Major changes were made in mid-2005 including the prospect of stronger regulation if the NPC fails to deliver on its targets.
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