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Role of oil and gas in net zero emission future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... investors at the moment, and ithink that's for a couple of rasons." Hillis cited the financial risk of companies that have high emissions profiles as a chief concern for investors. "The other point is we know we're in transition, and there's a big narrative ...

Oil and gas industry debate green hydrogen future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
Establishing a successful Australian hydrogen industry hinges on managing three challenges - cost, scale, and social acceptance, according to a panel of experts speaking at the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA). Future ...

Infrastructure manager joins Principles for Responsible Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... generation capacity under management. ATLAS Infrastructure is a specialist global listed infrastructure manager with exposure to high quality listed infrastructure companies across developed markets. "Responsible investing is fundamental to our long-term ...

Investment Leadership Awards ESG winners revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical Investment and BetaShares Capital have taken top awards in the ESG category at the annual Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards in Sydney. The awards, run by partner publication Financial Standard, recognise Australian investment ...

Assessing carbon beta risk in portfolios: Platypus Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... 2020 from AMP Capital. As such, they seek to analyse climate change risk and opportunity and how it impacts on the firm's high conviction, concentrated growth portfolio management process. The Carbon Beta tool is designed to isolate the part of a company's ...

ASFI reports on momentum towards sustainable finance sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
Companies in the financial sector are building momentum towards implementing the Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative (ASFI), including aspects of integrating sustainability into day to day practice. ASFI has released its first momentum report ...

Fiona Reynolds to step down from PRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... trade-offs of not being able to spend time with my family, or even being able to reach them if I needed, have simply become too high for me." During her time with PRI, the organisation grew from a staff of 37 and just over one thousand PRI signatories. ...

Cutting the carbon without sacrificing return: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... MSCI World index which are buy or neutral rated They compared them to stocks which are sell or neutral rated and have a very high carbon intensity relative to their sector, and found that the low carbon intensity strategy performed in-line with or slightly ...

SGX CEO calls for increased international collaboration on sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... is partnering with DBS, Standard Chartered and Temasek to develop Climate Impact X (CIX), aimed at providing entities with high quality carbon credits to address hard-to-abate emissions. But Loh also called on other stakeholders to play their role in ...

ASX companies face heightened stakeholder scrutiny

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
Australian companies will face heightened scrutiny from stakeholders and are still managing the impacts of the Hayne Royal Commission on best practice in corporate governance, according to new research. EquitiesFirst, an asset-backed lending firm, in ...