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Karoon Energy aims for net zero 2035 target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... criteria around that. One of these is that they must be both [Verified Carbon Standard] VCS and [Climate, Community and Biodiversity] CCB certified." Layering on to that, Karoon focuses on finding co-benefits through focusing on projects located in Brazil ...

The "Wild West" of "blue" investing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... capital is hailed as being fertile waters for significant environmental and social benefits, from supporting marine biodiversity to driving sustainable economic growth in emerging economies and marginalised communities. Many of these micro projects are ...

Investors flag decarbonisation, real world impacts as priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... carbon intensity, carbon footprint, along with forward looking indicators that capture transition preparedness." Biodiversity is a rising issue for Northern Trust Asset Management, and the asset manager is paying close attention to developments of the ...

Australia "on notice" as final TNFD draft framework released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... the vast majority of businesses across sectors and are reflected in global policy priorities, including the Global Biodiversity Framework Core Sector Disclosure Metrics - to enable capital providers to make comparable assessments of businesses within ...

Global investors set net zero target, implementation lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... investors implementing and delivering on commitments, particularly net zero commitments," said Robeco climate and biodiversity strategist Lucian Peppelenbos. "We continue to see strong momentum on the climate and expanding into biodiversity and the just ...

Leading Harvest launches Australian ag sustainability standard

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Resources; Protection of Crops; Energy Use, Air Quality and Climate Change; Waste and Material Management; Conservation of Biodiversity; Protection of Special Sites; Local Communities; Employees and Farm Labor; Legal and Regulatory Compliance; Management ...

Australian Ethical divests from Lendlease over koala concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... principled ethical decisions - does the investment meet the ethical charter? That question is entirely focused on the biodiversity elements, but I do think there's certainly commercial element here in a few respects, as to whether this development is ...

Resource-efficient companies more resilient: Impax AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... UK markets' experience can guide Australia in its transition to a more sustainable economy and the impact of the biodiversity crisis. Simm noted that with global consumer prices rising by 8.8% in 2022 and growth forecast at just 2.9% in 2023, companies ...

Cybersecurity tops ESG priorities for ASX companies: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... are they going to have P&L accountability and are they going to go to the role of CEO?" O'Neill also flagged that biodiversity is an issue that is rapidly rising up the agenda for ASX-listed companies, a topic that has not previously been flagged by ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... change make up the largest proportion of overall mentions, said UBS head of ESG research, Australia Camille Wynter. Biodiversity and the TNFD also featured in discussions in 2022. Integration of biodiversity-related dependencies and impacts is a new ...