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EPBC Act reforms urgently needed: Industry groups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... growing impacts of climate change are felt. The groups said the EPBC Act as it currently stands "does not adequately protect nature and it is delaying the renewable energy and transmission projects needed to rapidly decarbonise the economy." The EPBC ...

Carbon securities the next game-changer

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... catering to the ESG needs of investors would be seen as assets. "The evolution of tradable securities, whether in carbon, in nature-based solutions and in social equity will be the piece that changes our sustainability markets from being worth hundreds ...

Green moves: Chief Executive Women, Hearts & Minds, Rabobank

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Transurban, Indikat, Deloitte, CastleGates, ANZ and AMP. "Excited to be appointed to the board of Parks Victoria - being in nature and the 'great outdoors' has always been important to me, helping me to rebalance and connect, as I know it is ...

Super moves: QIC, VFMC, ESSSuper, Aware Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... management business. Bradshaw is a former member of a PRI advisory committee tasked with designing a stewardship initiative for nature. Last November, CareSuper merged with Spirit Super to form a fund with $53 billion in assets under management.

TNFD guides board directors on assessing nature-related risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) published its first Asking Better Questions on Nature guide to assist senior executives with appropriately assessing nature-related dependencies, impacts, risks and opportunities. The first ...

Labor win 'a referendum on renewable energy'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Australians did not respond to "Trumpist" policies, which it said the Coalition was pushing, labelling the party "anti-nature, anti-science and divisive". "Australians are voting for climate and nature protection in overwhelming numbers. This also shows ...

Green moves: Aware Super, Minderoo Foundation

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... management business. Bradshaw is a former member of a PRI advisory committee tasked with designing a stewardship initiative for nature. Last November, CareSuper merged with Spirit Super to create a super fund worth $53 billion. Meantime, Andrew 'Twiggy' ...

Countdown to RIAA conference is on

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... investing across asset classes, featuring panelist Kristina Hermanson, head of APAC and Africa at Nuveen Natural Capital. With nature and biodiversity touted as the gargantuan sustainability issue alongside climate change, Hermanson will be sharing her ...

Green moves: Alphinity, Australian Ethical, Climate Change Authority

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... natural capital, human rights, and social impact. She advises businesses and governments on issues such as climate change, nature conservation, anti-slavery initiatives, and gambling-related harm. Toohill has previously co-chaired the UN Environment ...

Investors progress on climate, but barriers emerge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... they're hungry for attractive opportunities across renewables, battery storage, green infrastructure and transport, and even nature-based solutions. "But it's a mixed picture in the shorter term: the risk/return outlook for local climate solutions has ...