2003 Speeches
Implications of the International Sustainable Development Agenda for Australian Companies

Speech by Hugh Morgan at the ‘Future Directions for Business and the Environment’ joint BCA–WBCSD Forum.

World Environment Day 2000

Opening address at lunch for Mr Klaus Töpfer, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme Welcome to our guest, Mr Klaus Töpfer, the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme. It is a pleasure and an honour to welcome you...

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Hearings are for helping Australians, not showboating

22 April 2024

This opinion article by Business Council President Geoff Culbert and Chief Executive Bran Black was published in The Australian Financial Review on 22 April 2024 In 1954, United States Senator...

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Environmental law reform needs to improve outcomes and not risk future investment

16 April 2024

Australia’s environmental laws need to strengthen environmental outcomes, while also providing greater certainty for future investment in projects linked to the net-zero economy and additional housing. The Business Council has...

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Competitive settings must be central to Government’s IRA response

11 April 2024

Addressing Australia’s competitiveness settings must be at the heart of the Government’s new Future Made in Australia approach to ensure the private sector also invests in critical projects, according to...

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