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CEFC, Ironstone Capital create Warada Capital, specialist joint venture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... their investment objectives across the full breath of our financial services capabilities," said Michael Siede, Ironstone director. Investing in Warada increases the pipeline of energy investment opportunities, noted Rory Lnergan, CEFC equity lead. "This ...

Low Carbon Readiness Index measures motivation to reduce carbon

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... social relationships with others, makes it easier or more difficult to make a change," she said. Kirstin Hunter, managing director, Future Super The LCRI is a new metric for measuring the interplay between individuals' desires and how communities implement ...

MSCI creates Climate Change Indexes tilted to low carbon transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... transition to a low carbon economy is crucial to the development of a sustainable financial system," said Bernard Descreux, director of the asset management division at EDF. "We are confident that MSCI is the right partner for us as we seek to ensure ...

ASX200 hits target of 30% women on boards: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
Women now comprise 30% of ASX200 boards, according to the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO "This milestone represents the culmination of years of work by ACSI and others to increase the number of women ...

Impact Investment Partners on Indigenous Infrastructure Investment Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... Investment Fund, a direct investment vehicle to fund infrastructure in Indigenous communities. Chris Croker, managing director, Impact Investment Partners The goal of the Indigenous Infrastructure Investment Fund is to raise $500 million and invest over ...

Future Super divests from companies with no women on boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... do not have women on their boards or who have not presented plans to improve their diversity. Kirstin Hunter, managing director, Future Super Future Fund set a policy of excluding companies without women on their boards in 2018, and began engaging with ...

Aberdeen Standard Investments hires Bill Hartnett

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has hired Bill Hartnett as an ESG investment director. Bill Hartnett, ESG investment director, Aberdeen Standard Investments Hartnett will report to Euan Stirling, Global Head of Stewardship and ESG Investment and ...

Coca-Cola Amatil joins membership of BCSD Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... Australia membership would help Coca-Cola Amatil meet their sustainability strategies, said Alison Watkins, group managing director of Coca-Cola Amatil. "We've heard the message loud and clear, that unnecessary packaging is unacceptable, and we need ...

PVStop International designs off switch to shut down PV solar panels in fire

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... panel owners. PVStop shuts down panels at the source to prevent the generation of DC voltage, according to Jim Foran, director at PVStop International. "PVStop is the only physical barrier solution in the world which switches off solar panels," Foran ...

Coca-Cola Amatil announces that 70% of bottles will be recycled plastic

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... Coca-Cola Amatil can avoid using around 16,000 tonnes of virgin plastic each year from 2020, said Peter West, managing director of Australian Beverages at Coca-Cola Amatil. "We've heard the community message loud and clear - that unnecessary packaging ...