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Voting on climate crucial during AGM season: Amundi

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... the total number of companies in climate-related engagement to 882. Particularly compelling is its decision to vote against CEO remuneration due to a lack of climate-related KPIs: the firm has voted against executive remuneration-related proposals in ...

NextEnergy Capital's ESG solar fund raises $480 million at first close

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... new investors. He added that "despite the current environment" investors are still seeking specialist investment managers. CEO and founding partner Michael Bonte-Friedheim said the fund has secured strong investor support from the outset following the ...

Tasmanian cattle producer new chair of Farmers for Climate Action

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... (FCA) following the resignation of Charlie Prell. Hall, a long-time board member, will play a key role in selecting the new CEO at the non-profit which represents over 22000 Australians committed to climate action for agriculture. Chief executive Fiona ...

Untapped talent: Australia missing out on $50b in GDP

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... barriers in mainstream recruitment processes, and inadequate support in job search and retention further compound the issue." BCA CEO Jennifer Westacott said people with disability represent one of Australia's greatest underrepresented talent pools and ...

Traditional Owners to lead Pilbara renewables rollout on exclusive native title land

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... will also create sustainable, long-term training and employment opportunities on country for our people." ACEN International CEO Patrice Clausse said the company was grateful for the trust the Yindjibarndi community put in ACEN to explore development ...

Bowen announces sectoral net zero strategy approaches

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Ministers Bowen, Husic and McAllister to provide certainty to industry and benefits to communities." Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn added support from another part of the built environment sector. "A clear plan with a sensible transition process ...

Charter Hall sets records for sustainable office portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... power purchase agreement with ENGIE for 100% of assets under operational control. Charter Hall managing director and Group CEO David Harrison said: "Our approach to partnership has always enabled us to create better outcomes and mutual success, and our ...

Australia releases "first ever" statement on climate in ag

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... the ag sector has in relation to generating offsets that can then be sold or used to offset on-farm emissions." Kilter Rural CEO Cullen Gunn welcomed the announcement. "If you look at the big and intractable problems we've had in the past, the states ...

CEO pay falls in 2022, but 2023 the next test

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... warns that the next test for boards will be remuneration based on 2023 performance. ACSI has released its 22 nd edition of the CEO Pay in ASX200 Companies, tracking remuneration packages for ASX100 and ASX101-200 CEOs. The average realised pay - or cash ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary problem?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... America's dominance in ESG fundraising and impact investing respectively, the term has been a point of contention with BlackRock CEO Larry Fink in June calling the acronym "totally weaponised". "The chatter we've seen around anti-ESG in the US ...