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Heat-related illness to 'overwhelm' Australian healthcare

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
A new report highlights how extreme climate change conditions, especially heightened temperatures, could inflict serious pain on Australia's healthcare system. The Australia's Climate Risk Assessment Signals Severe Health System Strain By 2050 report ...

Asset owners prioritise climate action in investment strategies: Survey

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... prioritisation of climate action among Australian asset owners in their investment strategies. When asked which environmental issues were the primary consideration in investment behaviour, the majority of respondents cited climate transition readiness ...

Government hands down 2035 climate target

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... nine in 10 (94%) are aiming for net zero between 2041 and 2050. Eighty-eight percent plan to increase investment in environmental sustainability in the next 12-18 months as a "core futureproofing" strategy, which is above the global average of 82%. Meanwhile ...

Investors paying premium for inaccurate physical climate risk models

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Climate scientist and Emmi co-founder Ben McNeil authored a recent report that identifies the key failings of physical climate risk modelling for investor decisions. The Built for Insurers but Sold to Investors: How physical risk methods need a different ...

Podcast: From engineering to climate policy

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
In this episode of The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar speaks with Frankie Muskovic, the newly appointed executive director of policy at the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC). Muskovic shares her unique journey from an engineering background ...

NCRA data shows monumental risks to financial sector

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
With global heating levels estimated to reach 2.7 ºC by 2100, the National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA) findings revealed at 3ºC the consequences would be monumental. Overall economic output is estimated to plummet $135-423 billion by 2063. Agriculture ...

EQT lands new sustainable fund mandate

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... invests only in companies that Mirova believes are "well positioned to take advantage of the long-term demographic, environmental, technological and governance trends shaping the global economy and are available at a discount to their intrinsic value ...

Rest revises sustainable option's investment criteria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... consider a broader range of investments, we've revised the option's investment criteria while maintaining its enhanced environmental, social and governance (ESG) characteristics," Rest said. "We believe this will enable us to invest in a more diversified ...

ART pledges $2bn towards impact investing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... at least $2 billion by 2030 toward assets which can deliver returns for members whilst also generating social and environmental benefits in areas prioritised by ART. As part of its first major investment towards the 2030 impact goal, ART has made a $1 ...

Podcast: Climate transition by numbers

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
In this episode of The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar chats with Bjarne Graven Larsen, founder and chief executive of Qblue Balanced, on the hard numbers behind climate transition. Graven Larsen explains how defining and measuring climate transition ...