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Waste and recycling legislation to foster circular economy: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... strengthen opportunities in the waste and resource recovery sectors, according to EY. Yesterday, Parliament passed legislation mooted during the October budget speech by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Beginning 1 January 2021, there will be a progressive ...

Assessing the costs, opportunities to green hydrogen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... source by 2030, which brings costs and opportunities, according to BNP Paribas Asset Management. The EU is set to pass legislation enshrining a net-zero emissions target for 2050, and green hydrogen is part of that process. Green hydrogen is gas produced ...

First Sentier publishes Modern Slavery Statement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... on the future, their roadmap and how they're going to get there." In the first year of reporting to the Australian legislation, First Sentier has used data from a range of sources including the Walk Free Foundation, the US Department of Labor, Sustainalytics ...

ARENA, CEFC changes open door to CCS, hydrogen investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... accountable for individual investment decisions, the government says. As part of the package, government will introduce new legislation so both agencies can "support new and emerging low emissions technologies (including zero and negative emissions technologies)," ...

ASX-listed mining, gas and oil companies lack tax transparency: PWYP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... it would explore, via public consultation, options for a beneficial ownership register for companies." Implementing legislation similar to those in place in the UK, EU, Canada, Norway, Switzerland and awaiting implementation in the US, "would significantly ...

MSCI climate tool provides new data for private real estate assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... aligned with a future climate scenario." MSCI Real Estate Climate VaR calculates the financial risks from both changing legislation due to climate action (transition risk) and the extreme weather impacts caused by climate change (physical risk), per ...

ESG data enhances value strategies: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... Integrating ESG information can also assist in assessing from where future risks or opportunities such as increased legislation or regulatory response may derive. "Also, too, as it relates to COVID-19 or climate change, it helps us predict what the future ...

MSCI launches Real Estate Climate Value-at-Risk solution for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... assets in an investment portfolio. MSCI Real Estate Climate VaR calculates the financial risks from both changing legislation due to climate action (transition risk) and the extreme weather impacts caused by climate change (physical risk), per real estate ...

Calix outlines case for carbon capture and storage in cement and lime

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... transportation and storage and the infrastructure that goes with that. There is a wide recognition that CCS is required, but legislation and policies is needed to encourage the infrastructure and have a clear idea of risks and labilities with CCS."

How the law can drive impact through investment: B Lab

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... more to legitimise investors and businesses using finance to create impact. Governments across the globe are creating legislation to grow investment that has measurable social and environmental impact. They are doing this by making it easier for investors ...