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US regulator adopts tighter rules for ESG fund names

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... 'fossil free' fund, they expect to reduce their climate risk and not own big oil, coal, and deforestation," said As You Sow CEO Andrew Behar. " These new rules will help provide needed truth in advertising and make a statement that financial ...

Kyoto credits cancellation brings tough implications for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... won't have an impact on Australia's ability to meet its emissions forecasts, Donovan added. Carbon Market Institute (CMI) CEO John Connor commented that the cancellation was "an important move that completes the switch to the Paris Agreement era for ...

Warakirri AM properties certified sustainable

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... the value chain to transition to a more sustainable and resilient agricultural system," said Leading Harvest president and CEO Kenny Fahey. "By providing one universally applicable and third-party verified certification, our Farmland Management Standard ...

Corporates to begin adopting final TNFD recommendations

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... It is now squarely a central and strategic risk management issue." Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia CEO Andrew Petersen commented that the framework is going to "help business to be more transparent on impact on nature". "The message ...

Business climate action "irreversible": Combet

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... no later than 2050. "The strength of support for fossil fuel phase out is the standout figure among the survey," said CMI CEO John Connor. "That shouldn't be surprising - you've got a time of extraordinary profits as well as shareholder pressures. ...

New net zero standard for miners

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... in order to drive the urgent and significant investment required to meet this demand. Asia Investor Group on Climate Change CEO Rebecca Mikula-Wright commented: "The world's leading miners are already shifting their businesses to help the world decarbonise ...

Appointment round-up: TelstraSuper, CSIRO, FRRR

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... company secretary. In addition, she will oversee the day-to-day running of the HR, IT and shared services functions. FRRR CEO Natalie Egleton commented: "Alison brings an unusual breadth of experience and a skillset to the table that will be highly valuable ...

Avani partners with EG towards "real zero"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... assets... utilising a data-driven approach that rapidly reduces emissions within the built environment for our investors." Avani CEO Nicolette Maury commented: "Decarbonising buildings at scale is our opportunity to make a lasting impact on climate change ...

Investors call for leadership diversity at ASX300 listed companies

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... revealed that a third of respondents said a lack of data on company gender diversity is a barrier to taking further action. HESTA CEO and chair of the 40:40 Vision steering committee Debby Blakey said investors see gender imbalances in corporate leadership ...

Government commits public service to net zero by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... paper we called on the government to release plans on how they will manage purchasing of ACCUs," said Carbon Market Institute CEO John Connor. "It raises a bunch of questions on transparency and a clear decarbonization plan is going to be very important." ...