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Deloitte launches green tech initiative for business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... businesses with solutions across startups, universities, and research hubs, said GreenSpace Tech global leader and Deloitte Australia partner Andrea Culligan. In working with organisations that are diverse in scientific and engineering approaches, size ...

ASIC issues more greenwashing fines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
ASIC has continued its crackdown on greenwashing, having recently fined two more entities over alleged false or misleading statements. Earlier this month, ASIC announced they fined superannuation trustee Diversa Trustees $13,320. Diversa is the issuer ...

ASFI outlines roadmap for sustainable finance taxonomy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
The Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) has made key recommendations on a sustainable finance taxonomy that is science-based, usable, operates with other international jurisdictions and meets the need of the Australian economic context. ...

ANZ leads issuance of US$50m gender-lens bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
ANZ has led the issuance of a $50 million four-year Women's Livelihood Bond 5 (WLB5), a gender-lens sustainable bond that aligns with the Orange Bond Principles. The bond has been issued by Impact Investment Exchange (IIX), a pioneer in impact investing ...

Climate skills demand outstrips supply in finance: UTS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... concluded that the current climate skills gap is likely to grow. In surveying 71 sustainable finance professionals in Australia, "more than three quarters of respondents say that climate skills are in moderate to high demand in their organisation," but ...

Mindaroo, QIC back FairSupply Series A fundraise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... use risk. The funding will be used to launch new products, expand into international market and increase headcount in Australia, said co-founder and CEO Kimberly Randle. "Our company's vision is to see market mobilised in the achievement of the Sustainable ...

Pathzero completes Series A fundraising round

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... double down and deliver an unparalleled experience to those clients while continuing to grow our network both here in Australia and globally through further strategic partnerships." Carthona Capital firset invested in Pathzero more than a year ago, noted ...

Australia to introduce mandatory climate reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... opportunities - which we're lacking today." The broader national sustainable finance agenda commitments will help bring Australia in line with other countries, said Simon O'Connor, chief executive of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia ...

ASIC proceedings name Pendal board member

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... how a company deals with significant issues. "Directors and officers are a critical part of the conduct of business in Australia," Longo said. "Their duty is to understand the operations of the company over which they preside, and the particular risks ...

JPMorgan Asset Management launches sustainable ETFs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... and JPSI can help address the client demand we are seeing for world leading solutions," said JPMAM head of wholesale, Australia and New Zealand Mark Carlile. In addition to fundamental research, both T3MP and JPSI will use JPMAM's proprietary natural ...