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Experts weigh implications of Labor's ETS proposal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Gerrard, senior associate, Allens The Labor Party announced its climate change policy this week, with proposals to transition Australia to 50% renewable energy by 2030, increase energy efficiency and reintroduce an ETS by 2020 as part of commitments ...

Companies advised to stress test climate change scenarios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... companies need to disclose this to investors and regulator who are getting more and more nervous about the growing transition risks." Non-governmental organisations are also pressing the case to help enable companies to set corporate greenhouse gas reduction ...

London Stock Exchange joins Climate Bonds Partnership Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... MillenniumIT and LCH.Clearnet. "London Stock Exchange Group is a committed supporter of green financing and we see the transition to a low carbon economy as a major industrial trend," said Nikhil Rathi Chief Executive Officer, London Stock Exchange plc. ...

UCA Funds Management publishes annual report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... of their funds as managed investment schemes. Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management UCA Funds Management completed the transition to responsible entity and received its licence as a retail fund provider from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

Urgent need for social impact metrics development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... University and executive director-governance, SSAMM Management Consulting. "We have now created the NDIS and we are in the transition period now where we're going to find a new funding model and are going to look for services that can now rise to that ...

Norton Rose Fulbright becomes Climate Bonds Initiative partner

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... relationship with Climate Bonds Initiative is indicative of the significance we place on climate, energy and low carbon transition. Climate Bonds plays an active role in international discourse on the development of new market-based climate finance solutions. ...

Australian Ethical FUM AU$1.4bn for second half of 2015

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... Australian Ethical Investments had previously held stock in natural gas companies on the principle that natural gas is a transition fuel source between fossil fuels and renewable energy sources. See Also: Australian Ethical Investment AUM up 13% in Q4 ...

Investor groups publish real estate climate risk guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... including the buildings sector. This new framework will allow real estate investors to play their role in making this transition happen." The guide features a map of tools and guidance that can support investors and their managers with implementation ...

Less than half of suppliers reporting CO2 data: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... play in implementing the Paris agreement. Those that are unable to do so risk being the losers from this inevitable transition." The analysis of suppliers that responded to the CDP questionnaire found that 72% stated that climate change presents risks ...

Global Canopy Programme appoints executive director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... pressuring the laggards still turning a blind eye, and helping to increase the flow of finance necessary to accelerate the transition to a deforestation-free global economy." The Global Canopy Project is a tropical forest think tank that "works to demonstrate ...