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Big banks neglect carbon emitted by financed deforestation: ACF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
A new analysis by the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) found the big four banks are "underreporting" the carbon emissions resulting from the deforestation they finance. According to ACF's Financed emissions from deforestation: The Big Four's ...

Technology transforming biodiversity risk assessments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
Biodiversity impact assessment is emerging as a crucial framework among firms that strive to mitigate environmental impacts and provide comprehensive climate reporting data. Asset manager Franklin Templeton partnered with Melbourne University's ...

Quinbrook strengthens partnership with Stanwell

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
Stanwell and Quinbrook have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) granting Stanwell exclusivity over Quinbrook's proposed Gladstone State Development Area (GSDA) Energy Hub Project. The energy hub is designed to support network reliability and ...

EPBC Act reforms offer clearer decarbonisation pathway: Fund manager

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... that were recommended by the Samuel Review. The reforms aim to provide a balanced framework to enable long-term environmental preservation while accelerating business and community decision making across sectors including housing, renewable energy and ...

Private markets press ahead on decarbonisation: Bain & Co

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
Private market investors are progressing ahead on decarbonisation, rather than scaling back on their efforts despite significant headwinds on climate efforts. Bain & Co's latest survey of over 100 general partners (GPs) and limited partners (LPs) globally ...

Stewardship initiatives rise in popularity among DC pension funds

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... investing. "Systemic stewardship produces the returns of the future, [which] are dependent on a stable economic, environmental and social system," Urwin explained. "Climate change would imperil the environmental system and therefore could put at risk ...

CA ANZ launches Sustainability Playbook

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... in empowering organisations to navigate opportunities and risks associated with existing and emerging social and environmental issues." van Onselen added that ESG issues within organisations is becoming a much greater focus on a global scale. "Our aim ...

Green moves: Australian Retirement Trust, UNLESS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
... guide investment strategy in my capacity as investment committee chair. Australia's peak membership body for environmental and climate philanthropy has named high-profile chief executives Michelle Gortan and Eytan Lenko as co-chairs. The Australian ...

A slowdown in progress could double transition costs: ASFI

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
Calling for coordinated action between government and industry bodies, the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) referenced analysis by the Network of central banks and supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS), that indicated a ...

NAB opposes resolution on nature risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025  |  NEWS
A shareholder resolution filed against NAB over inaction on deforestation will go ahead, but another launched by Market Forces has been abandoned. This comes as new research finds claims of increased forest cover in Australia are misleading. The resolution ...