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Sustainability Update - October 2025
What’s happening?
In this October 2025 update, we consider the resetting of methane targets by the Government, and what this means for farmers.
We also consider the recently released National Adaptation Framework, which outlines the Government’s adaptation plans, including a National Flood Map and adaptation plans to be produced by councils in priority areas.
Finally, we take a look at the Government’s Response to the Climate Change Commission’s monitoring...
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