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Principles for Responsible Investment hire chief operating officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... recent years, which means that, in order to meet the ongoing needs of our members, and develop new capabilities in the future, we now need a very senior individual who can coordinate projects and deliverables across the whole of the PRI," said Fiona ...

Carbon footprint impacts on company share price: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... market-implied price of carbon of US$30.25 per tonne. The research determined that the implied cost of carbon, even absent future risk of regulation or cost carbon is a cost on companies, and can be most seen in the utilities, energy and materials sector. ...

Banks consider the implications of Sustainable Development Goals

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... agenda's 15 year term." The banks also agree that they are integrally part of implementing the goals within Australia. "The future of our bank and the future of Australia are inextricably linked", said Ian Narev, managing director and CEO of Commonwealth ...

Fast fashion industry facing sustainability "inflection point": Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... terms of costs." The Chinese government's "Made in China 2025' plan does not feature the textiles industry on its list of future economic focus areas, and this, combined with new environmental laws around water, present challenges to the textiles industry. ...

Opportunities in the Emissions Reduction Fund for the waste industry

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... Fund (ERF), the Clean Energy Regulator has encouraged the registration of waste management projects for participation in future auctions. Michelle Bruce, manager at the Clean Energy Regulator, spoke at the Melbourne Waste Expo 2016 earlier this month ...

Oliver Yates to step down as Clean Energy Finance Corporation CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... in 2013, the CEFC Act was targeted for repeal as part of the unwinding of the previous Labor government's Clean Energy Future legislative package. The legislation to repeal the CEFC was split into a separate bill in the Senate, which was then defeated. ...

ACSI issues vote warning to remaining all-male ASX boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... achieve that 30% target, are running out of time and are at serious risk of votes against sitting directors in the near future," Davidson said. The policy states that ACSI will recommend a vote against directors in companies "which perform poorly on ...

ARENA grants $18m to Queensland combined wind, solar, storage project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... demonstrate how Australia can exploit its wealth of natural resources to deliver sustainable, competitive energy supply for the future."

IGCC, investors outline climate risks, expectations for automotive sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... said. "Likewise, that they must engage with policy makers to ensure sustainability is placed at the heart of the industry's future." The guide outlines seven steps that investors expect automotive companies to take - governance - "clearly define board ...

VicSuper publishes 2016 annual report using IR, GRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... initiatives to coach members on small steps to take on super savings now that can impact on long term retirement savings in future. "The real thing for me that comes out in this annual report is the focus on our retirement income solution," said Kirsten ...