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AllianceBernstein launches Australian low-carbon equities strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... investment officer�Australian equities. The strategy aims at carbon neutrality by constructing a portfolio with emissions 90% lower than the index and an arrangement to offset the remaining emissions through the retirement of carbon credits. ...

Pengana WHEB Sustainable Investing Impact Report identifies positives

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... https://www.pengana.com/our-funds/impact-calculator/ which allows investors to see how their investment dollars are impacting around areas such as carbon emissions abated, renewable energy generation, water consumption distribution, recycling, healthcare ...

CEFC takes $51m stake in Victoria's Kiamal Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... exciting project will contribute to a stronger and more reliable grid, able to accommodate an increasing share of low emissions solar energy in the future," said Ian Learmonth, CEFC CEO. "While Australia's world leading potential in solar energy in well ...

Insight Investment applies traffic light analysis to green, impact bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... that the money will move in a tangible way in terms of the value add, so how much energy will be saved, or how many emissions will be avoided. with other countries, such as Belgium, they came out with their green bond framework last year, and it had ...

CEFC nears $1 billion mark in investment in Australia's wind sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... their longer-term commercial potential," Gardner said. "This development has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 9.3 million tonnes over its lifetime, making a significant contribution to efforts to lower carbon emissions across ...

Local Government Super direct property portfolio certified carbon neutral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... LGS said that it purchased dual credit offset units that combine biodiversity outcomes in Australia with international emissions reduction. The Australian offsets, supplied by Greenfleet, will result in more than 5,000 native trees being planted in Eastern ...

CEFC invests $30m in Woolworths Group green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... message to participants of Woolworths' extensive supply chain and makes a clear statement about its sustainability and emissions reduction objectives to the estimated 30 million customers who shop the Woolworths brand each week. "This retail-focused ...

Climate risk necessitates short and long term stress testing: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... responsible investment team business. "To give ourselves just a 50% chance of limiting warming by 2100, we need to hit peak emissions next year, we need to phase out coal use and transition to 50% electric vehicles in the next 30 years. A key conclusion ...

Investec Asset Management launches Global Environment Strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... Asset Management) "Scope 3 is a lot harder to measure and not all companies will ascribe a number to their indirect emissions," Baker said. "We're trying to engage with companies, trying to build up a database with the consultant to try and infer scope ...

ACCR planning to lodge resolutions at Santos, Woodside Petroleum AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... upcoming May 2019 AGMs of Santos and Woodside Petroleum, asking the companies to set targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement. ACCR is currently campaigning to attract the 100 shareholder signatures for each company ...