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Meta fact-checking move unsettles ethical investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... ETF, and Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index have holdings in Meta. The Dimensional Global Sustainability Trust and Australian Ethical's International Shares option also have holdings in Meta. They declined to comment. Responsible ...

CEFC invests $100m into affordable housing strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... investment brings the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) total commitment to residential energy efficiency and sustainability to more than $1.2 billion of its total $30 billion cash pool. The strategy targets 3000 units across major metropolitan ...

High ESG score? More likely to greenwash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... "As ESG investing continues to grow, it's crucial to rethink how we use ESG scores and dig deeper into real sustainability impacts." Meanwhile, companies with more analysts align their claims and real performance more closely. "The more scrutiny ...

Apollo scoops up Argo Infrastructure Partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Under the deal, Argo - which integrates ESG best practice into its investment decisions - will join Apollo's Sustainability and Infrastructure group. Upon closing, about $9.7 billion (US$6bn) in assets will be added to Apollo's platform, while ...

Major climate group suspends operations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... alongside State Street and Vanguard, claiming their climate activism was a breach of antitrust laws. BlackRock told FS Sustainability the case was "baseless". In its letter to clients, the asset manager said its participation in NZAM didn't impact ...

New tool tackles climate risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... range of new methods that have been developed in response to this issue. Maple-Brown Abbott, for example, told FS Sustainability that while Sustainable Platform's new risk calculator is not directly applicable to its portfolio risk assessments, it ...

Biodiversity loss, climate front of mind for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... sustainable land management are expanding," Kastrapeli added. Note: ISS STOXX owns Rainmaker Group, publisher of FS Sustainability. Note: This article was amended after publication.

GFANZ pivots amid climate alliance shake-up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America following the exit of Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs late last year. Citi told FS Sustainability it will instead focus its attention on supporting Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), a global coalition ...

Green careers in silent crisis

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
New insights reveal sustainability professionals are fighting anxiety, loneliness, imposter syndrome, and internal greenwashing, both at home and abroad. A UK study has revealed 43% of green professionals are the sole staff member responsible for sustainability ...

Green Moves: S&P, SBTi, Macquarie, Anti-Slavery Commissioner

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... opportunities where they will be adequately resourced," Evans said. Lauren Smart has been named the new head of sustainability at S&P Global Sustainable1, leading an expanded division. Global Sustainable1 and S&P Global Commodity Insights are merging ...