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Podcast: Career change advice - how to break into ESG and sustainability with Belinda White

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
With ESG and sustainability roles in high demand, many professionals are eyeing a career change into this impactful sector. In this episode of our podcast The Greener Way, host Rose Mary Petrass speaks with Belinda White, who successfully transitioned ...

Watchdog cracks down on climate reporting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... taking effect from 1 January 2025," said ASIC commissioner Kate O'Rourke. "ASIC recognises there will be a period of transition as organisations develop the capabilities required to comply. We will take a proportional and pragmatic approach to supervision ...

Investors worth $42trn target state leaders at COP29

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... financial and regulatory innovations that could reduce the cost of capital and facilitate a just and equitable net zero transition." There is just five years to go before 2030, when many countries are due to hit their climate goals, including Australia's ...

Nature now a fiduciary duty and financial risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... A$35 trillion Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) says investors have a fiduciary duty to manage the physical, transition and systemic risks of nature. The Responsible Investment Association of Australia (RIAA), whose members manage US$29 trn urges ...

Executives urge Canberra to move faster

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... growing demand for climate action in the private sector so we can realise the economic opportunities that the global transition to net zero presents," she said. Government and regulatory pressures rank highest among the forces driving corporate change ...

HESTA urges ASX300 to heed investor concerns

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... appointments, investment in new technologies, and approving credible climate plans to facilitate an 'orderly' transition to a low-carbon economy. HESTA CEO Debby Blakey said the engagement themes reflect material financial risks. She said successful ...

Study finds answer to land use battle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... energy, the environment and water's Capacity Investment Scheme. However, land constraints are a driving force behind transition pathways for the APAC region, according to analysis from BloombergNEF. "Despite an abundance of land and sun, Australia is ...

Clarity on sector pathways sparks investor confidence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... being made on decarbonising the energy sector and rolling out firmed renewables. But to achieve a rapid and orderly transition to net zero, all sectors of the economy, along with all levels of government, must plan and act together. "By overcoming the ...

ESG moves: S&P, UBS AM, Iress, Climate Energy Finance

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... sustainability performance and make significant changes. "A primary focus is guiding companies through their climate transition... integrating sustainability into business strategy is not just important; it is critical." Meanwhile in other global 'heads ...

Natural gas buyout bulldozes investors: Analysts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... Board of Administration, KLP and LGIM. At this year's AGM 58% of shareholders voted down Woodside's Climate Transition Action Plan. Market Forces analyst Brett Morgan said Woodside "disregarded the world-record vote" and urged investors to exert ...