In an interview with ABC Radio, CEDA Chief Economist, Cassandra Winzar and Australian Council of Social Service CEO, Cassandra Goldie, dived into their key takeaways from the 2024-25 Federal Budget. Highlighting the various opportunities and challenges ahead, the discussion honed in on the critical need for inflation control and included an analysis of the proposed measures for cost-of-living relief. Listen to the full interview now▶️ https://lnkd.in/ebNfbUye #ausecon #auspol #federalbudget
CEDA - Committee for Economic Development of Australia
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CEDA’s purpose is to achieve sustainable long-term prosperity for all Australians.
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CEDA – the Committee for Economic Development of Australia – is an independent, membership-based think tank. CEDA’s purpose is to achieve sustainable long-term prosperity for all Australians. For more than 60 years, CEDA has identified the policy issues that matter for Australia’s future and pursued solutions that deliver better economic and social outcomes. Through independent research and frank debate, we influence policy and collaborate to disrupt for good. IMPACT AREAS We aim to influence future economic, social and environmental policy to enable: - More Australian businesses and sectors at the forefront of global productivity - Australia to be a leading economy in decarbonisation and climate adaption - Greater economic and social participation by all Australians - World class and sustainable human services - Australia to be a top performer in the use of data, digital and emerging technologies. Led by Chairman Diane Smith-Gander AO and Chief Executive Melinda Cilento, CEDA carries on the legacy of renowned economist Sir Douglas Copland, who founded CEDA in 1960. His work in applying economic analysis to practical problems to aid the development of Australia continues to drive our purpose today.
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At our recent ESG leadership forum, BHP's Group Climate and Sustainability Officer, Dr Fiona Wild discussed the challenges of identifying climate-related risks within organisations. To find out more about joining CEDA's ESG Community of Best Practice for future discussions, visit: https://lnkd.in/gzcfMWR8 #ESG #Sustainability #CorporateSocialResponsibility #Climate
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Treasurer of Victoria; Minister for Industrial Relations; and Economic Growth, the Hon. Tim Pallas MP spoke at CEDA's recent Victoria State Budget address, highlighting the Government's funding and investment priorities. Speaking extensively on infrastructure projects, including the Melbourne Airport, the discussion highlighted the opportunities ahead for the State. Thank you to our sponsors: Plenary and Southerly Ten https://lnkd.in/e4sgwSgF #ausecon #vicbudget #infrastructure
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In CEDA’s new report, we look at case studies such as Moorebank in western Sydney and AGL’s proposed low-carbon industrial energy hub, which can position Australia as a clean energy leader. Find out more about other energy and innovation precincts across Australia – and the long-term benefits of these – in CEDA’s latest report. https://lnkd.in/gGRSuJcC #netzero #climatechange #cleanenergyprecinct #auspol #energytransition
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The Albanese Government’s 2024-25 Budget has arrived. This Budget delivers broad-based cost-of-living support, but its spending measures risk stoking inflation. With electricity rebates and changes to higher education also on the agenda, hear what CEDA has to say about this year’s Budget: https://bit.ly/3JYFZpQ ⬅️ #Budget2024 #Economy #AusPol #AusEcon #Budget #CEDA
Spending sting in the tail threatens Budget's short-term balancing act
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"[We] need organisations to move away from the compliance mindset." Karen McWilliams, Sustainability and Business Reform Leader, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand discussed the benefits and challenges of climate-related disclosures becoming more "business as usual" over time. To be a part of the conversation, learn more about CEDA's ESG Community of Best Practice: https://bit.ly/3wzgCYH #ESG #Sustainability #Reporting
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AI transformation is happening at a rapid pace. But a report from Amazon Web Services (AWS) found that while hiring AI-skilled talent is a priority for two in three employers in Australia, 75% are struggling to find the AI talent they need. At State of the Nation, we will discuss reskilling for AI with: 🟠Professor Genevieve Bell AO, Vice Chancellor and President, The Australian National University 🟠Jo Dooley, General Manager, Enterprise Commercial, Microsoft Australia and New Zealand 🟠Chris Fechner, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Transformation Agency 🟠Dayle Stevens OAM, Director Data and AI, Telstra Join the conversation, register now #SON2024 #AI #skills Thank you to our sponsors: Aurecon, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Indigenous Business Australia, SkillsIQ Ltd, Telstra and Urbis
2024 State of the Nation | AI panel discussion
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Lot Fourteen is an innovation precinct located in Kaurna country in Adelaide; home to global tech companies and research organisations in space, defence, cyber, and creative industries. From Lot Fourteen’s establishment in 2017, engagement with First Nations Peoples has been built into the fabric of this innovation district — with objectives including 1.4 per cent Aboriginal employment outcomes and a minimum of 3 per cent contract value for Aboriginal businesses in the supply chain. Find out more about this case study and others around Australia in CEDA’s new report > https://lnkd.in/gGRSuJcC #netzero #climatechange #cleanenergyprecinct #auspol #energytransition
Clean energy precincts: How to seize the green export opportunity
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Take the opportunity to shape the State of the Nation at CEDA's upcoming conference. Over three days, we hear from local and global leaders, facilitate interactive workshops and host collaborative workshops. Join us in Canberra. Secure your seat today. #SON2024 #publicpolicy Thank you to our sponsors: Aurecon, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Indigenous Business Australia, and Urbis
2024 State of the Nation | Registration open now
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Clean energy precincts produce several benefits including job creation, increased access to low-cost renewable energy, and more. How can the government support these zones? CEDA’s new report identified key recommendations including: 🔴 Providing shared-use infrastructure 🔴 Supporting a pipeline of skills 🔴 Fit-for-purpose planning and permitting Find out more when you download your free copy > https://lnkd.in/gGRSuJcC #netzero #climatechange #cleanenergyprecinct #auspol #energytransition
Clean energy precincts: How to seize the green export opportunity
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