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Super gap to close in 2042

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... however there is - albeit slow - progress towards gender financial equality. Superannuation equality is expected by 2042. The data comes from economic gender equality organisation Financy, which recently put out their analysis of financial equality for ...

ESG ratings risk greenwash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... its 2022 policy report that ESG ratings suffer from "considerable shortcomings" in relation to consistency, comparability, data quality and methodology transparency. Addressing the criticism, Michelle Cameron, senior executive, Morningstar Sustainalytics ...

Firms on back foot: Warning on reporting delays

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... Deloitte's 2024 Sustainability Action Report, 98% of executives saw progress towards sustainability goals in the past year. Data quality is a top challenge for 57% of large companies, particularly on Scope 3 emissions reporting. Just 15% of companies ...

Indices move beyond carbon tunnel vision

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... goals." Lucian Peppelenbos, climate strategist said the firm made the decision "years ago" to look beyond carbon emissions data when looking at climate investing. "We invested in resources to also evaluate other climate characteristics of companies such ...

Ancient ideas fuel new strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing at the centre. Priority areas include climate and resilience, human rights and labour, data security, integrity and business ethics, and responsible lending and investing. IBA chair Eddie Fry, a Dagoman man, said ...

New forecasting tool for climate risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... understanding of causal networks driving changes and extremes. They combine climate model projections with other relevant data to develop useful and plausible future narratives. "It is almost impossible to overstate the importance of understanding what ...

Regulator hones in on greenwash as climate laws tighten

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... improvement, and we strongly encourage product issuers and their advisers to focus on the quality of disclosures and the data underpinning them," O'Rourke said. "Sustainability-related information, like any other, should be accurate, based on reasonable ...

Senate passes landmark climate reporting and net zero authority laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... management, and metrics. Entities must disclose current and future climate-related actions and effects, including emissions data, climate risk management, capital deployment, scenario analysis, resilience, and transition plans. The Responsible Investment ...

Green job moves: ACSI, Edge, Investa

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... Investa hired a junior sustainability coordinator. Sophia Skarparis will support ESG initiatives by conducting ESG research and data collection, and compiling investor reports like the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and the ...

S&P Global gains top sustainability expert

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... solutions specialist. Lucchese said she is keen to return to the "complex, nuanced and ever-evolving space of investment data services." The former U Ethical Investors' ethics and impact manager earlier worked for S&P competitor MSCI becoming its ...