Stockyard feedlot gets CBA's first cheap sustainability-linked loan

Andrew Marshall
Updated July 23 2021 - 10:59am, first published July 22 2021 - 4:30pm
Stockyard Group managing director Lachie Hart, with Brisbane-based Commonwealth Bank of Australia director for specialised agribusiness solutions, Andrew Quinn.
Stockyard Group managing director Lachie Hart, with Brisbane-based Commonwealth Bank of Australia director for specialised agribusiness solutions, Andrew Quinn.

One of Australia's largest family-owned feedlots is on track to make big savings on bank interest costs after setting itself a list of sustainable business goals, including solar powering all its electricity needs, slashing beef herd methane emissions and investing in electric vehicles.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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