The Business Council has made a submission to the Federal Government’s Ministerial Forum on Vehicle Emissions, offering in-principle support for further consideration of a range of measures that could reduce passenger vehicle emissions including a mandatory vehicle fuel efficiency standard...

This submission to the South Australian Nuclear Fuel Cycle Royal Commission emphasises the potential contribution that expanding Australia’s involvement in the nuclear fuel cycle could make to Australia’s economic growth and supported the early and comprehensive development of new regulatory frameworks...

The Business Council welcomes the Senate’s inquiry into the emerging issue of Carbon Risk Disclosure and notes that this is an area that will continue to develop over the medium to long term. The Senate should carefully consider existing mandatory and...

The Business Council’s submission broadly supported the Climate Change Authority's principles and approach but suggested a number of other factors (bipartisanship, scalability and flexibility) that the CCA should note when recommending a suite of policies, and advised that any suite of...

Efficient provision and use of infrastructure, including transport infrastructure, is critical to meet the needs of a growing Australian population and economy. Governments will increasingly face challenges in funding infrastructure, because fiscal capacity will be increasingly restricted and there has...