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New net zero standard for miners

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... within the mining sector. The standard was developed through consultation with investors, mining companies, and key stakeholders. It is designed to complement the sector-neutral Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark. The standard was refined ...

NZ case for green hydrogen-powered flight

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... first step and Airbus is committed to leveraging our expertise to work with government, iwi, industries and other stakeholders to bring it to life." Christchurch-based company Fabrum is also working on hydrogen aviation projects. Chairman and co-founder ...

Australia considers carbon tariff to level playing field

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, "particularly in relation to steel and cement." The review will consult with stakeholders across industry, peak business groups, experts, commonwealth, state and territory government agencies, international trading ...

MONEYME becomes a B Corp

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... greenwashing." As part of the process, MONEYME amended its constitution to require that directors must consider ESG stakeholders in business decisions and that the company must generate returns for shareholders while having a positive impact on society ...

Human rights in business remain a challenge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... broader adherence to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights remains a challenge. The expectations of stakeholders, global developments, and evolving regulations are increasingly shaping the imperative for Australian companies to conduct ...

Successful merger for social and inequality reporting framework

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... frameworks, standards, benchmarks and ratings. The taskforce will be governed by a diverse and balanced range of stakeholders across the Global North and Global South. The organisations that have participated in these efforts to date are now operating ...

Commonwealth to disclose climate risks in sovereign bonds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... the Australian government provides better disclosure and commits to continued engagement with investors and other stakeholders on climate change risks."

Investors consider greenwashing when setting net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... the concern that entities might stay silent because of fear of regulator action, or other sorts of responses from stakeholders as well," Labouchardiere said. "On the one hand, you've got entities who might pull disclosures because they want to check ...

New code of practice to mitigate slavery risks in renewables

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... through forced and child labour in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the US, UK and Europe, investors and other stakeholders in renewables sector have taken steps to establish risk management and assurance frameworks designed to bring transparency ...

Climate minister identifies climate adaptation as key priority

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... objectives and activities that they will undertake from September 2023 to December 2025 to support investors and other stakeholders in driving economy-wide adaptation and resilience to the physical damages and disruption of climate change: integrating ...