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Weak whistleblowing protocols risks ethicswashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
ESG commitments without whistleblowing infrastructure in place risk 'ethicswashing' and enforcement by the regulator, warns global reporting services provider Report It Now. You've heard of greenwashing, greenhushing and socialwashing - now meet ethicswashing ...

Consultancies jump on skills gap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
Safety company UL Solutions and OpenEngagement, a stakeholder engagement and governance advisory firm, are partnering to help firms prepare mandatory climate reports as consultancies experience growing demand amid a talent shortfall. UL Solutions will ...

Asset managers react to news 2C is 'dead'

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... net zero portfolio alignment methodologies, sector transition pathways, and adaptation to climate change to reduce physical risk. HESTA and Alphinity - both of which are signed up to Paris-aligned asset manager initiatives - recognise that climate changes ...

Green moves: HSBC, ACSI, Minderoo, The Superpower Institute, QLD Office of Social Impact, Terrain NRM

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... South32, providing leadership and co-ordination of strategy, governance and performance related to sustainability-related risk and opportunity. Prior to this, she worked at BHP for nearly 12 years in environmental sustainability and climate resilience. ...

High-profile stockpicker hires from WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Accordingly, he leads the real assets manager research team in Australia. Before joining WTW, Kelly spent 8 years with PwC in the risk and controls solutions practice and was a senior Manager when I left PwC in 2012. Interestingly, Zinurova moved to ...

ART, MLC AM, HESTA name directors

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... outgoing director Deborah Cole for her contribution over the past 10 years, serving as deputy chair and recently chair of the risk committee. "Through her tenure, Deb has also served as a member across all the HESTA committees. We are incredibly thankful ...

Super moves: VFMC, QIC, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Corporation as a senior equities analyst. Garevski landed at the $92 billion VFMC from AustralianSuper, where he was a senior risk analyst on an eight-month contract. Previously, he spent over four years with HESTA, initially as a graduate investment ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... large corporates. It then sources and invests in technology companies that meet those requirements, which it said helps de-risk investments and supports corporate innovation. Besen met with over 30 potential managers before selecting Climate Tech Partners. ...

Carbon market responds to integrity concerns

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... than double the average value of contracts issued under the previous government's Emission Reduction Fund. The financial risk this carries is typically shared between farmers and developers. While economic benefits outweigh any negative issues, the research ...

Google's DEI dump may tank ESG score

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... investor demand," said Morningstar Sustainalytics executive Michelle Cameron. Morningstar Sustainalytics gives human capital risk a higher weighting for tech, given the sector's heavy reliance on intellectual property. This metric makes up 13.5% ...