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Fortescue Metals strengthens 2030 decarbonisation targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... zero" Scope 1 and 2 emissions across its iron ore operations. The company announced this week that their updated decarbonisation plans will "generate attractive economic returns from its investment arising from the operating cost savings due to the elimination ...

UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... billion super fund's progress towards its net zero 2050 target and activities around climate risk management. "Decarbonisation will be a pervasive theme for at least the next decade," chief investment officer John Pearce said in the report. "It is both ...

Glencore faces greenwashing allegations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... polluting emissions with spin. It's what we're seeing here in this case with Glencore. "Despite claiming to have decarbonisation plans in place to meet climate targets, a legal review of the company's activities in Australia has found no evidence to ...

HESTA ups the ante on AGL, Santos on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... contributors to portfolio emissions. The assessment identified AGL, Origin, Santos and Woodside faced significant decarbonisation challenges, "requiring a major shift in their strategies to offer low carbon energy products. These companies have now been ...

Future Fund, UniSuper hire ESG execs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... in climate risk and providing comprehensive research to super funds on how companies approach climate change, decarbonisation and transition plans. "UniSuper snapped her up because of her incredible experience with ESG issues," said UniSuper head of ...

Government launches review of Safeguard Mechanism

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... 2020-21. "The design elements need to be carefully considered to ensure that the evolved scheme can drive industrial decarbonisation, support industry and enhance Australia's carbon competitiveness in a world where 80% of our trading partners have made ...

Fixing Australia's complicated carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... Authority CEO Brad Archer. "Bringing voluntary and compliance carbon markets together could help accelerate global decarbonisation and enhance the integrity of carbon offsets." The CCA says government should publish a National Carbon Market Strategy ...

NGS Super divests from oil and gas producers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... divesting should be thinking very hard about what power they are giving up. If investors most agreeable to rapid decarbonisation sell their shares, they lose their influence. Decisions will be made by those around the table. "Reducing real-world greenhouse ...

Ausbil charts ESG activities and portfolio engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Decarbonisation, modern slavery, Indigenous rights and the impact of operational health and safety were key ESG issues in 2021 for Ausbil Investment Management. Ausbil released its 2021 ESG report, delving into material ESG issues that impacted the ...

ASX 100 chief executive bonuses hit record highs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... way to encourage alignment in short- and long-term executive remuneration with sustainability commitments and decarbonisation targets, said Andrew Maple-Brown, cofounder and managing director of the Global Listed Infrastructure fund. In the second quarter ...