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Apply a holistic ESG lens to emerging markets: PGIM Fixed Income

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... intensive. with solar and wind and renewables, the cost is upfront and low cost on an ongoing basis, whereas with other fossil fuels - less cost upfront and the running cost of the fossil fuels is more expensive. "At the moment, capital is getting more ...

Australia vulnerable but resilient on climate risk: FM Global

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... risk and energy intensity, which has broadened out to consider renewable and clean energy sources in addition to fossil fuels. "Even though Australia is in a good spot, we do have exposures that executives should be considering," Duncan said. "Climate ...

Warning on climate risk if net zero targets not achieved

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Ukraine on Europe's trajectory towards decarbonisation, noting that the move to reduce the EU's dependence on Russian fossil fuels - particularly gas - will involve a combination of increasing the pace of substituting renewable energy with increased ...

Quinbrook "hopeful" over post-election renewable energy outlook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... uptake of renewables has been driven by replacing out an increasing proportion of domestic power supply based on fossil fuels. Conceptual design of how to achieve further uptake of renewables in the national energy grid has been outlined through work ...

Australian Shareholders' Association issues net zero policy for companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... or sustainability concerns. The top three exclusions for investors who exclude sectors were gambling, at 42%, coal/fossil fuels at 25% and tobacco at 25%.

Strong demand for ESG managed accounts: Praemium

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... the following categories: pornography, gaming, animal testing, armaments, alcohol, tobacco, and three categories in fossil fuels- thermal coal, oil sands, and oil and gas. These screens feed into Praemium's existing capabilities that permit customisation ...

New gas projects at risk under strong climate action: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... future by embracing a transition that is efficient, economically sensible, and favours renewable energy sources over fossil fuels." The report outlined potential risks to new gas projects such as Increasingly cost-competitive energy alternatives, including ...

Alcoa alumina refining project receives ARENA funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... million from ARENA and $1.7 million from CEFF. "Calcination is the final stage in the alumina refining process and uses fossil fuels, primarily natural gas, to heat alumina hydrate crystals," Alcoa said in a statement. "Electric calcination, when powered ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... sustainability themes and excludes investment in companies that derive more than 10% of their revenue from the production of fossil fuels. The strategy also selects companies for their contributions to the transition to Net Zero and potential to deliver ...

Nanuk launches global sustainable equities ETP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... are likely to accelerate these changes as energy independence and security demand a more rapid transition away from fossil fuels." Nanuk Asset Management won best international shares ESG fund in Money magazine's 2022 Best of the Best Awards. https://www.fssustainability.com.au/best-esg-super-investment-products-revealed? ...