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Directors urged to exercise legal duties over climate risk as context evolves

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... it was prior to the Paris Agreement, prior to the development of the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and, in Australia, prior to developments including the Hutley opinion and statements by ASIC, APRA, the RBA and the AASB regarding ...

Superannuation funds that invest responsibly outperform: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... change at board meetings has nearly doubled from 2018 to 10, representing 18% of the research universe. Eight funds referenced TCFD in their current or upcoming reporting and/or assessment processes, but only two had reported against TCFD at November ...

Analysis: too big to be sustainable?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... certified Green Tailored Deposit. It is reporting against the recommendations of the Taskforce on Climate-related Disclosures (TCFD). It has, in past, issued climate bonds to finance the transition to a low-carbon economy. These are all activities that ...

S&P Global to acquire ESG ratings business from RobecoSAM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... Sustainability Index (DJSI). The Company also actively participates in the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Accounting for Sustainability (A4S).

Cromwell Property Group on value of sustainability performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... years, the firm said. Cromwell has also registered as a supporter of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and is working towards aligning its reporting with the guidelines, Cowling said. "I've been working quite closely with ...

AMP Capital launches 2030 ESG strategy for real estate business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... currently working through the requirements to align its reporting to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), with Nunn noting that the granular data assessment of individual assets is "a stepping stone to getting to TCFD compliance." ...

First State Super on Climate Action 100+, engagement, and fund strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
In the midst of an AGM season in which several Australian listed companies are facing shareholder resolutions related to climate risk disclosure and management, First State Super, one of the signatories to the Climate Action 100+ coalition, reflects ...

CBI, WWF call upon central banks, prudential regulators for climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... including mandating financial institutions to disclose climate risks via the Task-force for Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), adjusting risk-weightings for capital adequacy tests to include grown and green taxonomies to set differential weights ...

ASIC critiques management of non-financial risk in governance review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... climate change risk developed by the G20 Financial Stability Board's Taskforce on Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) into the list of examples of common risks that may need to be disclosed in a prospectus for retail investors. In RG 247, ASIC ...

Put climate resilience at the core of business strategy: WBCSD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... beginning" when it came to business integration of frameworks like the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), science-based targets and other frameworks. "Australia's response to climate change will therefore inevitably lead to a ...