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Investors discuss investing in two degree world at RIAA conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... its overall strategy and has agreed to Science Based Targets, James said. Because sustainability has been part of the company's strategy, the company, which owns 41 properties in Australia, has reduced emissions by half without having a hard target ...

CEFC to invest $110m in Investa Office Management portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... energy efficiency design principles and technologies in the built environment." Investa is the first Australian property company to commit to a Science Based Target of net zero emissions by 2040, with a work plan of carbon reduction programs. This commitment ...

Evergen to pilot program installing system with SGCH

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
Renewable energy tech company Evergen has launched a pilot program that will see the installation of its intelligent home energy system in 10 low income households owned by community housing organization SGCH in New South Wales. Dr Glenn Platt, Evergen ...

New Forests launches third Australia New Zealand forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... international timber marketing business New Forests Timber Products. New Forests said ANZFF3 will be managed in accordance to the company's commitments to sustainable forest management, third-party forest certification, and responsible investment. The ...

IGCC, investor groups issue updated guide for oil and gas industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... well enough embedded into key business planning processes and investment decisions? Transparency & disclosure - does the company disclose its operational emissions in the annual report and/or on the corporate website. How good is the company's view of ...

EY issues call to action to companies over social license to operate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... see the problem - not that you have all the solutions." "Producing a sustainability report should be uncomfortable for a company," Bell said. "Sustainability/corporate affairs/investor relations should all be having uncomfortable discussions with internal ...

Shell Scenarios on pathways to net-zero emissions

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... impact on their business strategy, using plausible futures scenario predictions to aid in their decision making. Shell's company strategy now and into the future is being impacted by the impacts of climate change and the Paris Agreement, and is analysing ...

New Zealanders want KiwiSaver funds to consider ESG factors: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... the people surveyed said that they believe that "keeping an investment and exercising rights is more likely to influence company behaviour than selling (19%), but 39% were unable to offer an opinion," according to the article "This survey raises many ...

Cash Converters to pay more than $12 million after ASIC investigation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... counsellors and advocacy organisations, have, over the course of this year, raised concerns with proposals to goods rental company Thorn Group and payday lenders Cash Converters and Money3. The group has separate proposals relating to each sector. The ...

Carbon footprint impacts on company share price: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
The carbon footprint of a company impacts on share price, with greatest potential impact on companies in the utilities, energy and materials sectors, according to new research from AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM). Kathryn McDonald, director of investment ...