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SIX launches share platform for investors, activists

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... groups whose supporter base together represent over 2 million potential shareholders. "The importance in what we're building is that it allows people to play to their strength," Verwey said. "NGOs have an appetite for running shareholder advocacy ...

Brookfield reaches first close on second transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... said. "New trends are also emerging, such as supplying reliable, clean power to the surging data and technology sector, building entirely new industrial supply chains, and scaling technologies required for industrial decarbonization. The strong first ...

Green bond investors left in the dark

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... Capital Market Association (ICMA) Green Bond Principles guidance to be updated to provide standardisation to issuers, building on a standard from the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), and accounting for the lack of data reported for ...

Investors push for nature in climate plans

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... reduce a company's carbon impact. However, challenges persist in integrating nature into climate reporting, including building capabilities, overcoming linguistic and conceptual barriers, and assessing risks qualitatively. According to Anthony O'Grady ...

Social and governance factors top "new risk reality"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... performance in areas such as information security and AI implementation, which is no longer seen as optional but essential to building trust, developing resilience and ensuring business continuity," Frencia said. "This could be due to an increasingly ...

Senior appointments at ag managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... management and advisory, deploying capital on behalf of global family office investors who support its strategic thesis of building natural capital for future generations, profitably. It invests in agriculture agricultural real assets as a nature and ...

NSW can achieve electricity reliability without coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... renewable energy generation, and two gigawatts of long-duration storage by 2030. "There were some really good momentum building up at the end of 2023 and the promise of a lot more in 2024," Buckley said. "We had the NSW's government tender awarded for ...

$200m social housing catalyst for clean energy sector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... pollution. "Making our homes more energy efficient and powering them with cheap renewable electricity is an important part of building a clean energy system that works for people, not multinational fossil fuel corporations. Millions of households around ...

A rising tide for blue bond investment: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... create guidelines to avoid bluewashing, the International Finance Corporation has created guidelines for blue finance, building on the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA)'s principles and guidelines for sustainable bond issuance. Beyond ...

Built industry bodies call for green innovation policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... 2050 while avoiding 199mt of CO2 emissions, according to a report by the Property Council of Australia and the Green Building Council of Australia. The industry bodies have recently published Every Building Counts: for state and territory governments ...