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CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... looking for help in these sorts of areas," O'Toole said. "They might be thinking about initially starting with the [Science Based Targets initiative] SBTi or thinking about the first, proper sustainability report... I find it very surprising over ...

Sustainable debt, finance in strong start to 2022: ANZ

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Goodman's target to cut absolute GHG Scope 1 and 2 emissions in line with the Paris Climate Agreement, as verified by Science Based Targets initiative. This KPI reflects Goodman's focus on sustainability, and failure to meet this targets will ...

Brambles sets 2040 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... years earlier than first pledged. As part of that new deadline, Brambles has set 2030 interim targets approved by the Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi), which include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions on 2020 levels and a 17% ...

RIAA tapped to run TNFD consultation group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... TNFD beta framework tackles the risk of nature loss and is made up of three components - foundational guidance, including science-based concepts and definitions; disclosure recommendations aligned with the frequently adopted guidance developed by The ...

More women on boards, but cultural diversity stagnating: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... assumption that if you advertise, they will come is just not the case. The other thing I would say is that there is a real science behind putting together the skills and experience matrix, and I think what we need to do is really look at the methodology ...

Blackmores inks $75m sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Linked Loan Principles and determining that the emissions reduction pathway reflected exceeds guidance provided by the Science Based Targets Initiative for a 1.5 degree scenario. "The second area is focused on work to deepen our understanding of human ...

Strong growth in cleantech VC investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... people piece," Guest said. "We're seeing that the number of individuals who are coming out of universities with a climate science background is growing, but for the success of a number of these projects, they need the tech-focussed staff as well, and ...

Biodiversity risk goes to heart of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... TNFD beta framework tackles the risk of nature loss and is made up of three components - foundational guidance, including science-based concepts and definitions; disclosure recommendations aligned with the TCFD and practical guidance on nature-related ...

Net zero targets shift investments, narrative for funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... strategy was around engagement, but we needed to set some real targets," she said. "We did some work, we looked at the science, we wanted to set a net zero target, but we didn't in the first iteration." Aware Super built to a net zero target to take ...

Draft Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... TNFD beta framework tackles the risk of nature loss and is made up of three components - foundational guidance, including science-based concepts and definitions; disclosure recommendations aligned with the frequently adopted guidance developed by The ...