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CEFC commits $30 million to Coleambally Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... Neoen Australia's head of solar development. "We would like to thank them for their commitment to Australia's clean energy future and Australia's renewable energy sector." The Coleambally Solar Farm will consist of about 565,000 solar panels on 550 hectares. ...

Vision Super publishes Corporate Responsibility report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... accepts the science of climate change, and that has led the fund to develop plans to transition to a low carbon economy in future. "We haven't divested," Wyrsch said. "The issue we have with divestment generally is that it is partisanship. When we look ...

PRI publishes guide on responsible investment in infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... managing director Fiona Reynolds, "as they provide an opportunity for countries to climate proof their foundations for future generations."

UNEP FI select Oliver Wyman, Mercer as expert advisers on TCFD-related project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... decisions. This integration of climate risk factors within existing frameworks will help underpin meaningful actions towards future sustainability." "The Task Force's vision was to encourage collaboration and consistency in approach," notes Mercer partner ...

Clean Energy Finance Corporation backs large-scale solar developments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... invest in building upgrades that will result in reduced base building energy use and lower carbon emissions well into the future," said Yolande Pepperall, CEFC Building Upgrade Finance spokesperson. "While property accounts for almost a quarter of Australia's ...

Moving towards an Australian Modern Slavery Act: what does it mean for business?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... report ' Hidden in Plain Sight ' offers a number of recommendations and with bipartisan support it seems clear that the future will see legislation drafted and a Modern Slavery Act enacted. But what does this mean for Australian business? Although many ...

BetaShares launches Australian equities ethical ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... investment," Vynokur said. "We expect to continue to grow our presence in this space with the launch of additional products in the future."

APRA encourages entities to perform stress-test for climate-related risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... these risks," he said. "To date, APRA hasn't conducted any stress tests specifically related to climate risk, but in the future we will consider doing so. In the meantime, we encourage entities to perform their own stress tests that consider such scenarios. ...

Stakeholder engagement a key factor in structuring M&A: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... in the local environment. There is a need for CEOs to engage a much broader set of stakeholders... The third is that the future is approaching faster than expected. That's happening at a time of heightened competition." The survey found that 52% of respondents ...

Fie, fi, foe, or friend? Consider the relationship between investors, boards: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  SUNDAY, 19 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... question, there is a whole plan on how you move to really understanding what's going on underneath." Warwick Peel, co-founder, Future Directors Institute, flagged an issue of concern for Australian-listed investors, noting that while disruption is occurring ...