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ERM inks deal with Energetics

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... Bosnich, general manager energy and carbon markets Gilles Walgenwitz, head of renewable energy investments Anita Stadler, and CEO Mary Stewart will become ERM Partners. Mary Stewart will continue to lead the Energetics' team. This follows the acquisition ...

Rockefeller org picks climate advisers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... its impacts." The other members, appointed to serve a two-year voluntary term, are: Ani Dasgupta, World Resources Institute CEO, Karen Fang, Bank of America sustainable finance lead, Arunabha Ghosh, Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) founder ...

Pollination targets climate tech start-ups

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... funded venture capital firms have so far provided seven Queensland start-ups with more than $8 million in funding. Pollination CEO Martijn Wilder said the QVCDF funding will help to crowd in further private funding for climate and nature. "This investment ...

abrdn strengthens sustainability function

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... sustainability officer Amanda Young exited the firm in mid-May after joining in 2013 as head of responsible investment. This follows CEO Stephen Bird's shock departure news in late May. Finance chief Jason Windsor will take over Bird's reigns as interim ...

Data demand drives tech growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... demand is part of a push to base reporting and investment decisions on real data - and ultimately, to prevent greenwashing, CEO Carl Prins said. The regulatory is scrutinising green claims, and investors need to ensure data does not rely on estimates. ...

One in three analyse physical climate risk: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... year's report shows the significant strides the industry has taken in developing and implementing climate action plans," IGCC CEO Rebecca Mikula-Wright said. "However, it also shows that many investors need to focus on their exposures to physical ...

Sustainable Finance Taxonomy open for consultation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... mining and metals; and construction and the built environment. The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Co-CEO Estelle Parker said the news is a milestone in Australia's sustainable finance policy. The taxonomy addresses a lack of ...

Podcast: Disability inclusion - the missing piece of ESG investing with Corene Strauss

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... operations and culture? On this episode of The Greener Way, senior journalist and host Rose Mary Petrass chats with Corene Strauss, CEO of the Australian Disability Network and former CEO of Special Olympics Australia, about why inclusion matters - both ...

ESG demand still high for advisers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... deeply about what their money is invested in - particularly when it comes to funding conflict and arms corporations, RIAA co-CEO, Estelle Parker said at the event. Fradley pointed out that economic pressure from the cost-of-living crisis is making people ...

Unclear rules pose investment risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... which found the EPA has a legal duty to take action on climate change. Jacqui Mumford, Nature Conservation Council of NSW CEO, said it was the "largest change" to the EPA's powers since it was established in 1991. "Fines for non-compliance have simply ...