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Consumer groups warned the focus on purchases of up to $2000 was too low as high-value buy now pay later loans also carried financial risk for any kind of borrower.

The projects chosen by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency are intended to unlock further investment, by providing methods that can be copied by other manufacturers finding it difficult to reduce emissions.

Pollination already has a stake in Australian climate technology firms and an East Kimberley partnership with a First Nations-led clean energy, green hydrogen, and green ammonia export project.

The so-called Consumer Data Right (CDR) gives Australians some control over their personal data but should be expanded beyond bank accounts and energy needs.

Stakeholders are concerned for smaller businesses who may not be aware clients will soon require climate data.

The ANDHealth+ program has supported hundreds of Australian health tech startups, which in turn have raised millions in capital and created hundreds of jobs.

Grants of $10,000 to $25,000 are up for grabs for small and medium-sized businesses to upgrade to more energy-efficient equipment.

Combining Tasmanian aquaculture with West Australian technology, ocean energy could produce the food of the future -- net-zero salmon.

Venture capitalists and smaller investors who want to live more sustainably or have a clear conscience about how goods are made often turn to the licensed equity crowdfunder Birchal.

Cloud-based computing and AI could unlock up to $9.3 billion in productivity gains and support 1.4 million jobs by 2030, an AWS report states.