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Australian Catholic University issues $200m Sustainability Bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... and use of proceeds, Jenkins said. Part of the money will be used to refinance the six-star Daniel Mannix building in Melbourne. "Future use of proceeds will be for future buildings developed in Melbourne, and a building in Ballarat," Jenkins said. "The ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund, Victorian government to spread word on EUAs to SMEs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
The Sustainable Melbourne Fund and the Victorian government will collaborate on a program to educate small and medium enterprises on how to access environmental upgrade agreements (EUAs). Scott Bocskay, CEO, Sustainable Melbourne Fund EUAs are agreements ...

Investa Commercial Property Fund Issues $100 million certified green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... building such as 420 George Street, Sydney, Deutsche Bank Place at 126 Phillip Street, Sydney and 567 Collins Street, Melbourne. "We're very pleased with the strong level of interest received in the fund's first Green Bond issuance, which clearly demonstrates ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... disclosed to give a view of climate risks and opportunities. This was the topic of discussion at panel discussion held in Melbourne this week, organised by the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) and Sustainable Business Australia (SBA) and hosted ...

CEFC makes two investments totalling $230 million

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... neighbouring Loftus and Young Streets mixed use development. AWOF's portfolio includes 200 George Street, Sydney and Melbourne's Collins Place and 700 Bourke Street. The 700 Bourke Street property is only the fourth in Australia to achieve the 6 Green ...

SVA launches South Australian homelessness social impact bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... seeking investors to raise the $9 million capital. The bond was launched in South Australia last week, with launches in Melbourne this week and Sydney next week. Hutt St Centre initially became involved with the social impact bond process when the South ...

GRI Global Sustainability Standards Board appoints chair, new members

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... programs for Ceres, during which time she was founding project manager for GRI. Leeson, principal, STR Consulting in Melbourne, has over twenty-five years of experience in the environmental and sustainability fields. She has previously been a director ...

Teachers Mutual Bank joins Global Alliance for Banking on Values

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... James will attend the Annual Meeting of the GABV, in Kathmandu, Nepal in March 2017. Two years ago, the GABV met in Melbourne for their annual meeting. See Also: bankmecu to participate in GABV bank investment fund

University of Melbourne launches Sustainability Plan 2017-2020

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
Allan Tait, vice-principal administration and finance and chief financial officer, University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne will divest itself of fossil fuel holdings, become carbon neutral before 2030 and achieve zero net emissions from ...

Majority of 50 largest super funds have RI approach: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... Association Australasia (RIAA). RIAA launched the report during its annual Responsible Investment Australia conference in Melbourne. The report found that 86% of funds have some form of responsible investment, ranging from ESG integration, screening ...