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Investors press Boral for clarity on net zero ambitions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... with Boral through Climate Action 100+ have taken the step of publicly calling on Boral to keep its 2030 target to limit Scope 1 and 2 in line with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...

AASB publishes climate-related disclosure standards draft

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... emphasis is on risk disclosure," Kendall said. "I appreciate people are going to be focusing on the emissions reporting of Scope 1 2 and 3 emissions, but the really big part about this is the risk disclosure and where entity risks are. If temperatures ...

Investing in net zero "makes business sense": Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... today, but there will be a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, there's the Safeguard Mechanism, and an increased focus on Scope 3 will lead companies to preference suppliers with lower emissions. Q: How do both companies and investors go about measuring ...

Mandatory climate reporting challenges directors: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... interim targets on the road to decarbonising by 2050, and plans and associated allocation of capital still fall short in both scope and ambition. There is some progress - 57% of the Australian companies are now fully disclosing net zero commitments ...

Australian companies lagging on climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... interim targets on the road to decarbonising by 2050, and plans and associated allocation of capital still fall short in both scope and ambition. There is some progress - 57% of the Australian companies are now fully disclosing net zero commitments ...

Climate fund assets reach half a trillion dollars

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... those in climate solutions, with average implied temperature rises of 3.3°C versus 2.4°C. This was largely attributed to Scope 3 emissions. Hortense Bioy, global director of sustainability research commented: "The growth of climate-related funds over ...

ART outlines road to net zero 2050

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... companies to achieve real-world emissions reductions towards a low carbon economy." ART's net zero commitment covers Scope 3 category greenhouse gas emissions - the emissions from portfolio holdings. The interim target of a 43% reduction is measured ...

Australian businesses failing to achieve on sustainability goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... that data." Smith highlighted challenges in collecting carbon emission data. "Let's break it down - it's not just scope 1 and 2, which is your operational emissions, it's scope 3, which is the upstream supply chain and the downstream supply ...

Corporates to begin adopting final TNFD recommendations

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... the location phase of LEAP instead." "That will help get the organisation-wide initial understanding and agreement to the scope of what that organisation's interface with nature is, and then then you go into a deep dive once you start the LEAP assessment ...

How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... TruCost has found that every sector in the S&P 500 aside from financials is not 1.5°C aligned - even before full considering Scope 3 emissions. Martha Brindle, director of equities in public markets at bfinance, told FS Sustainability : "We are seeing ...