Back in 2020, Mareeba local, Norma Moloney, came up with the idea to hold a fundraiser walk for the local branch of Crime Stoppers QLD. In discussion with RATCH-Australia’s then Operations Manager, Paul McDonald, it was soon agreed the Mt Emerald Wind Farm would be a perfect location for this walk.
More than $2.5 million has been distributed to almost 250 community projects across Australia as part of RATCH-Australia’s Corporation (RAC) benefit sharing program over the past five years.
The RAC benefit sharing program contributes in excess of $250,000 every year each to the Mount Emerald, as well as the Collector community in NSW, and $58,000 to the Yandin community in WA, linked to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), so the funds keeps pace with inflation to support local causes.
The Community Fund has contributed over $1million to 148 local community groups, including schools, sporting clubs and charity projects, across the tablelands since it began in 2019.
Five years, over $1m and 133 groups later the Mount Emerald Wind Farm Community Fund announces 2023 round two recipients.
We have invested more than $1.5million in the communities where we operate. Since RATCH-Australia was created we have been very generous with local sponsorships. However,
We have just secured Australia’s first “Green Financing Framework” to help fund more renewable energy projects…
Back in 2020, Mareeba local, Norma Moloney, came up with the idea to hold a fundraiser walk for the local branch of Crime Stoppers QLD. In discussion with RATCH-Australia’s then Operations Manager, Paul McDonald, it was soon agreed the Mt Emerald Wind Farm would be a perfect location for this walk.
More than $2.5 million has been distributed to almost 250 community projects across Australia as part of RATCH-Australia’s Corporation (RAC) benefit sharing program over the past five years.
The RAC benefit sharing program contributes in excess of $250,000 every year each to the Mount Emerald, as well as the Collector community in NSW, and $58,000 to the Yandin community in WA, linked to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), so the funds keeps pace with inflation to support local causes.
The Community Fund has contributed over $1million to 148 local community groups, including schools, sporting clubs and charity projects, across the tablelands since it began in 2019.
Five years, over $1m and 133 groups later the Mount Emerald Wind Farm Community Fund announces 2023 round two recipients.
We have invested more than $1.5million in the communities where we operate. Since RATCH-Australia was created we have been very generous with local sponsorships. However,
We have just secured Australia’s first “Green Financing Framework” to help fund more renewable energy projects…
RATCH-Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Mbarbaram Country and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.