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Removing complicity in modern slavery?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... and food which just kept them alive...18 to a room which you wouldn't call your larder... and not able to leave...That company...was supplying goods to us and to companies all over... Australia." So touched by their concerns were Andrew and Nicola Forrest ...

Directors speak to evolving, expanding role of corporate boards at ACSI conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... determine if they want to have exposure to the sector, but that is a sector we're dominant in and we want to be the very best company we want to be in that sector, and then it's up to the investors." Poole also commented during the ACSI panel that companies ...

CEFC makes tenth large scale solar project allocation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... million to a 42.5MW solar farm in Queensland. The $100 million project, run by RATCH-Australia Corporation, will see the company redevelop a disused coal-fired power station at Collinsville as a 42.5MW (AC) solar farm. The project is also receiving $9.5 ...

CEFC lends $30 million to ResourceCo for conversion of waste into PEF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has lent $30 million to a resource recovery company that converts selected non-recyclable waste into solid fuel. ResourceCo will use the funding to build two new plants that converts non-recyclable waste streams ...

Neuberger Berman hires new head of environmental, social and governance investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... Focusing Capital on the Long Term (FCLT Global). Prior to joining FCLT Global, worked as associate partner at McKinsey & Company, advising pension plans, asset managers and other finance institutions on issues including investment strategy, organisational ...

Majority of largest asset owners recognise risk of climate change: AODP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... all collapsed, and it cost tens of billions of dollars.It's possible that the value of an asset can get stranded and a company can get stranded because of an extreme weather event. The second avenue would be a government's response to climate. If you ...

Directors, senior executives have obligation to consider climate change: Norton Rose Fulbright

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... impacted by both domestic and international developments that are guiding the legal views of what fiduciary responsibilities company directors have in disclosure climate risks. In his speech, Summerhayes cited the Paris Agreement, a report by the Financial ...

Challenges to Carbon Capture and Storage adaptation in Australia: Credit Suisse

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... For example, the Credit Suisse report notes that AGL, which has disclosed a detailed 2-degree scenario approach for the company, assumes that it will close all coal fired generation in Australia by 2048. Further, AGL has committed to close the Liddell ...

Experts discuss impact of Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... impacted by both domestic and international developments that are guiding the legal views of what fiduciary responsibilities company directors have in disclosure climate risks. In his speech, Summerhayes cited the Paris Agreement, a report by the Financial ...

Chart: CDP assessment of APRA-regulated entities' climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... draft of the TCFD requirement, companies are also asked whether they use forward-looking scenario analyses in CC2.2a." Company Ticker Symbol (Company) Performance band AMP AMP AU B Australia and New Zealand Banking Group ANZ AU A- Bendigo and Adelaide ...