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ASX company issues billion dollar sustainability linked bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
A leading ASX100 company is issuing Australia's first sustainability-linked bond (SLB). Wesfarmers' $1 billion issuance will see the interest rate of the bonds linked to progress against specific renewable energy and emissions performance targets. ...

Assessing carbon beta risk in portfolios: Platypus Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... returns of each stock, then isolate the part of the returns that are driven by the total carbon emissions. Effectively we control for other quant factors that are known to drive stock returns." This risk approach allows for a more nuanced view in Platypus' ...

Powerful signal on climate with votes, court decisions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... ExxonMobil. Scope 1 emissions are emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are emissions ...

AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund hits net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Scope 1 emissions are greenhouse gas emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Renewable PPAs are an ...

ARENA to provide finance for pumped hydro facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... CEO. "More importantly, to be in a position to finance the Project on a 100% equity basis and retain full ownership and control of the asset is a favourable outcome for Genex and its shareholders. Harding acknowledged the financial support of ARENA ...

What's in a name: evaluating the goals behind net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... Scope 1 emissions are greenhouse gas emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are ...

Industry fund sets bar higher with Net Zero timing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... Scope 1 emissions are greenhouse gas emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are ...

Social, governance risks to unequal global vaccine distribution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... a lot of demand for the vaccine, but there's support for cold chain. The complication is the level of temperature control. "In a place like Australia, we should see a fairy orderly rollout, but if you look at other places across southeast Asia for ...

APA Group sets net zero targets for emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Scope 1 emissions are greenhouse gas emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. However, the group's announced ...

BetaShares to launch climate change innovation ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... only clean energy but electric vehicles, energy efficiency technologies, sustainable food, water efficiency and pollution control - in short, a broad range of solutions that directly enable the reduction or avoidance of carbon emissions. This is the ...