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Demand for sustainability specialists drives salaries upward: Talent Nation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... for employers and staff working in the environment and sustainability sector. The report found that organisations in the mining and minerals sector continue to have the highest rates of pay in terms of fixed remuneration, and short and long term incentives ...

Predictions for robust investment in green transition, sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... with different implications for key commodities, countries, and sustainable finance. Barclays recently released a report, Mining the green transition, which assessed five key metals: copper, lithium, aluminium, nickel and cobalt (CLANCs). The report ...

South32 negotiates US$1.4 billion sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... year term, with options to extend for up to a further two years by mutual agreement, the company said. The diversified mining and metals company produces bauxite, alumina, aluminium, energy and metallurgical coal, manganese, nickel, silver, lead and ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
Gold miner Evolution Mining is implementing sustainability action related to a net zero target, while also citing water usage, climate risks and social license to operate as key material issues. Evolution Mining, which recently retained their ranking ...

Inconsistent data a challenge to ESG uptake: BNP Paribas Securities Services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... of the data/rating agencies specifically look at emissions from a sectoral perspective. They will say, for example, the mining industry has a certain type of rating whilst the IT sector has its own specific rating. However, once you start isolating the ...

CEFC makes $25m allocation to Orica to manage nitrous oxide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... technology across our operations. Orica is the world's largest provider of commercial explosives and blasting systems to the mining and infrastructure sectors. It supports the Paris Climate Agreement goals and has committed to reducing scope 1 and ...

ESG a thematic tailwind for microcap stocks: Yarra Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... input into many companies' social license to operate; RPM Global (RUL), a provider of a range of software modules to the mining industry bringing efficiency benefits and better decision making to the industry, and GR Engineering (GNG) and Lycopodium ...

CEFC allocates seed capital for lithium production technology

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... component of rechargeable batteries, used to electrify transport and decarbonise energy markets, but conventional lithium mining and production methods can have a material carbon and cost footprint the CEFC said. The seed round will allow Novalith to ...

Companies fall short on net zero commitments: ClimateWorks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... that rely heavily on offsets won't be able to sustain net zero in the long term. The report found property giant Dexus and mining company Fortescue had climate commitments fully aligned with 1.5 degrees, as they met all four principles. Most companies ...

Tightening climate focus on world's biggest emitters: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... Escalation Programme is our flagship 'climate action' programme. It is focused on 30 companies within the oil and gas, mining and utilities sectors which contribute towards a staggering 30% of annual global emissions when factoring their full lifecycle ...