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COP29 skirts diplomatic disaster

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... overarching goal of US$1.3 trillion a year by 2035. However, nations failed to meet the total required for poorer nations to transition - US$1 trillion a year rising to US$1.8 trillion from 2025 to 2030 - which was one of the main topics of talks in ...

Why climate-linked exec pay fails

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... the strategy correctly, leading to failure. If companies want to tie pay to climate, it should be tied to a climate transition strategy with clear and measurable results, says Rebecca Mikula-Wright, CEO of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) ...

Global corporate emissions fall for first time

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... reached peak carbon, which is good news." The new method helps investors understand their true exposure and manage transition risks effectively ahead of mandatory climate disclosure requirements that come into force in 2025. If current trends continue ...

Supermarket giants lead anti-slavery efforts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Board (ISSB) to include social reporting frameworks in its climate standards, noting the link between the net zero transition and human rights. "Collaborating with other investors on a common goal will allow us to influence systemic changes to help mitigate ...

Australia among the leaders in lowering carbon emissions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... critical role. "The report confirms urgent action is required. The $4 trillion in super has the power to accelerate the transition to net zero and well-position our economy, and people, to become a leader in this space" said Alison George, head of impact ...

More work needed on climate risk response

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... all staff on climate risk. Entities are just starting to look at related risks and practices such as nature risk and transition plans. APRA executive board member Suzanne Smith said climate change and the vulnerabilities it exacerbates "contributes to ...

Green Moves: NorthStar Impact, Aboriginal Investment NT, Care Super

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... top science expert has quit in protest over what he believes is unsubstantiated claims in the energy giant's energy transition strategy. The strategy includes the target of net zero emissions by 2050, a claim which principal science expert Evert van ...

ASIC calls for feedback on disclosure regime

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... guide was released and said the regulator will adopt a practical approach. "We know that there will be a period of transition as entities build the capability and put in place the systems and processes that they need to comply," she said. So what that ...

'No' to nuclear energy, 'yes' to biodiversity

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... replace fossil fuels while another 25% believe the government hasn't provided the leadership to implement a full transition to renewable energy. FS Sustainability was a media partner of the Investor Group on Climate Change summit held on November ...

HESTA red flags MinRes for governance failures

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... fully accepts its decisions and will continue to work in the best interests of MinRes and its shareholders through the transition. "I'm deeply sorry for the events that have occurred and the impact they've had on MinRes' reputation," he said. ...