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Integrating climate impacts in quant strategies: Acadian Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... responsible for the target, is it within management KPIs, all to get a sense of where companies are likely to be in the future." Picone noted that there are over 2,000 companies that already have carbon emissions reduction targets in place with horizons ...

The future is now: the future of sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
As this most unusual year draws to a close, this roundtable presented a unique opportunity to gather a panel of experts from a diverse range of backgrounds - asset owners, asset managers, consultants and industry bodies - to discuss how sustainable ...

Social, economic consequences of climate change "devastating": Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... usual scenario are expected to be "devastating," but mitigating investment risk based on backward looking data and not future transition is a challenge for investors, according to Robeco. Robeco recently released its Expected Five-Year Returns report ...

Hydrogen's role in the green economy

ANTOINE CHAMPENIER  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... processes. For example, in steelmaking it could replace carbon-in-tensive coke as a feedstock. The ability to store hydrogen for future energy demands means that it can also be used to provide carbon-free heat and power to buildings, in a similar manner ...

Climate Action 100+ adds companies to engagement list

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... meaningfully engage with companies to make the necessary changes that will allow the world to transition to a net-zero future," said Fiona Reynolds, Climate Action 100+ vice chair and chief executive officer of the Principles for Responsible Investment. ...

State of the climate report confirms need for climate-aware investing: Future Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... know" and also gives impetus for investing in line with reducing the risks and effects of climate change, according to Future Super. The CSIRO and the BOM has issued its State of the Climate 2020 report, which notes continued warming of Australia's ...

Women continue to make strides in ASX200 board positions: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... about diversity is being heard. I am confident that we will see the ASX300 reach the aggregate target in the very near future. "We are calling on all companies who have not yet made active steps towards gender-balance in their leadership to consider ...

Mercer launches analytics, advisory tool for climate transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... major data and research firms, and combines information on scope 1 and scope 2 emissions; scope 3 will be considered in the future. The data is ranked and weighted according to Mercer's views. Investors will apply ACT by establishing a baseline emission ...

Climate change, SDG impacts of US election

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... As of publication, Biden and Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris are building their transition teams and assembling the future cabinet. The Republican Party looked on track to retain control of the Senate, while the Democratic Party retained control of ...

Companies pledge 100% renewable energy by 2025

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... least 2050, Woolworths said. "We're proud to be joining RE100 and contributing to the collective effort towards a greener future," said Brad Banducci, Woolworths Group CEO. "Moving to 100% renewable electricity is the right thing to do, and something ...