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APAC investors taking decarbonisation action: SSGA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... "real change" on climate change, and see it as being in line with their roles as fiduciaries, said SSGA senior managing director and global head of ESG and sustainable investing Karen Wong. "What's interesting is that on climate change itself, there ...

CEFC makes $25m allocation to Orica to manage nitrous oxide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... "The CEFC has been instrumental in facilitating the Kooragang Island Decarbonisation Project funding," Orica managing director and chief executive officer Sanjeev Gandhi said. "Having effective emissions reduction technology available is important, but ...

COP26 week two: negotiations focus on carbon markets, reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... heads of state in the first week of COP26 brought extra challenges for negotiating delegations, noted Emily Gerrard, director and principal lawyer, Comhar Group. "The first few days are precious, when you think about the fact that this is the first face-to-face ...

Board of the future to face more ESG issues: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... important asset." The majority of survey respondents (71%) agree that there should be restrictions on how many boards a director can sit on, with 54% saying the limit should be three to four boards. The majority of respondents (84%) also agree that there ...

ASX200 ESG reporting increases, but gaps remain: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
The majority of ASX200 companies are releasing "substantial" ESG reporting, but PwC Australia says more companies need to publish an ESG strategy with short, medium and long-term goals. PwC Australia has released ESG reporting in Australia - the full ...

"War for talent": ESG professionals in high demand

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... increased focus on ESG performance from investors, customers and community stakeholders, said Richard Evans, managing director, Talent Nation, which specialises in recruiting for the environmental and sustainability fields "The market is very hot at ...

Wayfinding for deeper engagement in ethical investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... professor of leadership and management at The University of Waikato Management School, while Rodger Spiller is the managing director and founder of Money Matters, an ethical investment adviser firm in NZ, and the first New Zealand member of the Ethical ...

Investor toolkit to assist in engaging on Indigenous cultural heritage protection

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... think we do recognise that this is the first step in a much bigger conversation, said Danielle Welsh-Rose, ESG Investment Director at abrdn, who collaborated on the development of the toolkit. "This is a guide that concretely lays out what the issue ...

CEFC allocates seed capital for lithium production technology

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... as help resource owners process lithium onshore, localising critical battery materials supply chains. Vassiloudis, a director of international chemical engineering and process plant provider Kemplant, is a chemical engineer with extensive process scale ...

NAB, Ramsay Health Care in ESG derivative transaction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... "The ESG linked swap has a credit spread that is linked to the company's performance vis a vis the KPIs," said NAB director, structuring and solutions, specialised sales Jason Cheah. "Which is to say that if they meet all the obligations for that ...