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Outgoing APRA deputy governor calls for greater board diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... and pointed to "gathering clouds that threaten the resilience of the financial sector - including growing cyber threats, digital disruption to business models, a challenging path through climate transition, and rising geopolitical risk." Speaking at ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... proven or widely accepted. Early adopters: Solar, lithium and battery tech, green metals, carbon credits, telemedicine and digital health, wind energy, cannabis, cleantech, and robotics, were classified as "early adopters" - currently accelerating via ...

American Century Investments on impact investing and best in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023  |  NEWS
Head of ESG and sustainable investing at American Century Investments, Sarah Bratton Hughes, says the market is moving away from best in class, and towards best in progress, at a time when emissions are at an all-time high. The US-based ESG leader says ...

New nature-based team for AECOM ANZ

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... reduction. The new team will bring together AECOM's specialists in climate resilience, ecology, natural capital accounting, and digital solutions, and its experience in water-sensitive urban design and landscape architecture. The team will comprise more ...

Fund Manager round up: Maple-Brown Abbot, Brookfield, Cultiv8

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... easily installed range-extending Wi-Fi technology to users in areas of poor coverage, such as farmers who want to use digital technology to transform the way they run their businesses, Cultiv8 said. "In Australia and across the globe we are seeking to ...

Four in five companies prefer penalties to sustainability, study finds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... The report forms part of Software AG's sustainability initiative, and focuses on the intersection of sustainability and digital transformation. A lack of technology was cited as a barrier to implementing sustainability strategies, with 32% of companies ...

Resource-efficient companies more resilient: Impax AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... needs - clean water and housing, critical infrastructure, broadening economic participation through financial innovation, digital technology, and improving quality of life through more efficient healthcare and a focus on consumer well-being. Impax is ...

Former MAS chief sustainability officer launches advisory firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... ideas in Australia and New Zealand, and Singapore into the rest of Asia. If I look at Australia and New Zealand, both have digital agreements with Singapore which is encouraging this flow of technology. Singapore and Australia have also announced a green ...

Orica implements ESG data platform for GHG emission reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... calculated to be equivalent to 1% of Australia's annual carbon footprint. Orica's manufacturing systems - one of its three digital technology pillars - enable capture of key data relevant to Orica's own Scope 1 emissions, which flow through to a real-time ...

Alphinity launches sustainable ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... access to high performing liquid products," Rodriguez said. "Over the past 12 months we have invested in enhancing our digital capabilities to enable Fidante to further grow our series of active ETFs to meet this customer demand." Fidante now has over ...