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APRA publishes results of banking climate vulnerability assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... of financial risks, and Carmody also pointed to the forthcoming International Sustainability Standards Board's accounting standards on climate risk and broader sustainability. 'That's why we're very interested in the work that the ISSB ...

Acacia Money hires former GetUp! CEO to exec team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... growth to various organisations. "I've spent my career driving environmental action, and it's become pretty clear that accounting for people's financial concerns will be key to the Net Zero transition," Oosting said. "The reality is most people don't ...

Trust in ethics plummets: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... to the need for corporate professionals to have lateral as well as linear skills. "Linear skills are areas like law, accounting, marketing, engineering - the technical skills of the field you're in," Motto said. "As you move up the decision-making ...

Seeking action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... that between the findings of the Expert Group report and developments like the forthcoming ISSB climate disclosure accounting standards, it is time for organisations to position themselves ahead of when mandatory action is brought in. "Have a plan to ...

Cbus adopts EU climate reporting standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... environment." Cbus notes that the built environment accounts for 39% of Australia's emissions, with embodied emissions accounting for 11% on their own. "We are on the lookout for opportunities to invest in new manufacturing and construction practices ...

MAS sustainability adviser speaks to Sinagpore/Australian collaboration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... financial institutions will also be required to report under the forthcoming International Sustainability Standards Board accounting standards when they came out. "There is a strong emphasis on how are we going to look at financial institutions, and ...

ISSB to require Scope 3 emissions disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... disclosures designed to meet the information needs of investors in assessing enterprise value," according to ISSB. The draft accounting standards were the subject of global public feedback, including from the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB). ...

Australia leads on climate risk coverage, but depth lacking: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... International Sustainability Standards Board standards on climate risk and sustainability likely to come into Australian accounting standards, other mandatory reporting requirements on the horizon and rising stakeholder demand for increased transparency ...

RBA governor urges implementation of ISSB standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... sustainability and climate reporting standards, which are currently being developed to sit alongside international accounting standards. "Australia is going to need to find a way to implement those here," Lowe said. "The government has a role to play ...

V-Square launches ESG index strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... by MSCI and tracks companies assessed as sector leaders based on ESG scores that are aligned with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Materiality Framework. The index also seeks to minimize exposure to companies with carbon transition ...