The Authority’s CEO, Mr Brad Archer, delivered a keynote address at the Climate and Energy Forum organised by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia in Melbourne on 1 May 2025. 

Mr Archer discussed Australia’s goals, opportunities and challenges for building a thriving net zero economy, emphasising the progress we have already made and the importance of now building on this momentum.

Read the full speech.

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