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Wesfarmers taps former Coca-Cola Amatil exec for board role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... Alison Watkins to its board. Watkins will assume the role in September. Most recently, she has worked as group managing director of Coca-Cola Amatil for seven years, stepping down on 10 May 2021 following the acquisition of Amatil by Coca-Cola European ...

IFM Investors hires responsible investment associate director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
IFM investors has hired Ashley Kopczynski as associate director, responsible investment. Kopczynski comes to IFM from Janus Henderson, where he worked as associate portfolio manager - credit and ESG and as credit analyst. Prior to that, he worked for ...

ASX company issues billion dollar sustainability linked bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... are really market standard, so we wouldn't structure a transaction that wasn't aligned with those principles," said ANZ director, sustainable finance Tessa Dann. "They definitely provide best practice guidance around the format of issuance, including ...

ASX200 sexual harassment transparency needed: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
Only 19% of ASX200 boards have primary accountability for preventing and responding to sexual harassment and it remains unclear who in the company holds accountability, new research shows. The report, Equality across the board: Investing in workplaces ...

Charter Hall hires group head of ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... enhancing our 30 year history of embedding ESG into our platform as a strategic priority," said Charter Hall managing director and group CEO, David Harrison. "It is in our DNA to be a fiduciary of capital partnering within the Platform, and we are focused ...

Climate change, diversity, inequality top engagement agenda: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... and boards of directors, greenhouse gas emissions, product sustainability, and treatment of employees. T. Rowe Price director of research, responsible investing Maria Drew noted that the challenge with tracking climate change risks is that much of the ...

Role of oil and gas in net zero emission future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... every day who are engaging with companies on climate," said Climate Action 100+ and Investor Grpoup on Climate Change director Laura Hillis. "Probably the one I get the most questions about now, about 90% of questions on climate are about oil and gas ...

New fossil fuel exploration acreage released

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... Otway and Sorell Basin and Gippsland Basin. The Bonaparte Basin could be an area for carbon capture, Geoscience Australia director Thomas Bernecker said as he presented at the conference. The Browse Basin surrounds the Cornea oil and gas field, Bernecker ...

APPEA conference kicks up controversy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... Australia's recovery. "APPEA and its members are not a solution to the climate crisis, they are the cause of it," ACCR director of climate and environment Dan Gocher said. "The unbridled growth of Australia's oil and gas industry over the last decade ...

KiwiSaver exclusions not necessarily a performance drag: ISS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... here shows that the bulk of the underperformance is associated with screened fossil fuel companies," said ISS associate director - account executive Australia and New Zealand Bjorn De Smedt, a co-author of the analysis. "It is right to question the impact ...