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Tracking sustainability as quantitative strategy: SSGA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... be considered a proxy for long-term forward planning and thinking in companies, and "can signal a different kind of resilience from that which is found on financial statements." AQE has created sustainability scores and use those scores to complement ...

Measuring transition risk key to picking climate leaders: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... companies. These are the companies that are pivoting their busines model for a net zero future and developing their climate resilience across the value chain. Looking at market valuations through this transition lens allows us to point out significant ...

Australia among "least attractive" countries for green investment: report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... ambitious pre-2030 action; ensure COVID-19 economic recovery plans support the transition to net zero emissions and enhance resilience, and commit to implementing mandatory climate risk disclosure requirements aligned with the Task Force on Climate-related ...

Australian companies under "extreme pressure" over ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... and strengthen reputations in the next 12 months, according to a survey from FTI Consulting. The FTI Consulting 2021 Resilience Barometer is a survey of more than 2,800 C-Suite and senior manager executives from large public and private companies. More ...

AXA IM looks to launch forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... crisis is considered a macro theme, and has established an ESG strategy around three pillars - decarbonisation, climate resilience and a shift in policy to support that intent, both internally and in working with regulators and authorities. "As a real ...

Monetary Authority of Singapore hires chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... The group will coordinate MAS' green finance and sustainability agenda - "strengthen the financial sector's resilience against environmental risks; develop a vibrant green finance ecosystem to support Asia's transition to a low-carbon future ...

Climate transition a business opportunity: Geoff Summerhayes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... following scenarios to setting pathways towards the net zero future, and moving from looking at company risk to system resilience and value. "Scale is important, but you can achieve scale in a number of ways," he said. Summerhayes has a track record ...

SGX proposes mandatory TCFD, diversity reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... RegCo CEO Tan Boon Gin. "The proposals today are aimed at helping our issuers meet these demands and to build their resilience to climate risks. "Some business sectors are more carbon intensive and hence climate risks affect them more significantly compared ...

New Climate Action 100 engagement to tackle food and beverage sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... producers. For food companies to really expect changes in those sourcing practices to reduce emissions and increase the resilience of the supply chain, it will require support from them." Further expectations include aligning capital expenditures, product ...

Companies have duty to act on climate conclusions of IPCC report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... existing assets, both within business lines and within key supply and distribution chains, and how do we adapt and develop resilience proportionate to the increasing risk." Company directors must also take a medium to long-term view on strategic plans ...