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Podcast: Rethinking stewardship

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
In this episode of The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar chats with Rachel Halpern, head of sustainability at JANA Investment Advisors, about the pivotal role asset consultants play in the evolving landscape of institutional investment. They discuss ...

Cbus appoints head of strategy

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... road and urban road networks operator Transurban where she worked across investor relations, corporate affairs, sustainability and her most recent role as general manager, loyalty rewards. "Jessica brings a strong pedigree in infrastructure, property ...

Ethical ETFs to hit $15bn in assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... the widely publicised shift in sentiment. Betashares is home to the largest ethical ETF in Australia, the Global Sustainability Leaders ETF which has about $3.6 billion in assets. According to Betashares responsible investments director Greg Liddell ...

UBS ditches Net-Zero Banking Alliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... financial institutions in ditching the Net-Zero Banking Alliance despite claiming its "ambition to being a leader in sustainability is unchanged." The exit comes amid its annual assessment of sustainability- and climate-related memberships. UBS said ...

Advancing sustainability through a circular economy

LIZ HARRISON  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... being disposed of as waste. This paper explores the transformative potential of a circular economy in advancing sustainability, highlighting how various sectors are adopting closed-loop practices to reduce waste, conserve resources, and achieve environmental ...

ISS STOXX acquires geospatial risk modelling specialist

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
ISS STOXX's sustainable investment business ISS Sustainability Solutions has acquired geospatial risk modelling and analytics provider Sust Global. Founded in 2022, Sust Global draws on a proprietary geospatial AI engine that provides analytics on relationships ...

The opportunity Australia must embrace: Canbury

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... Despite only one third of Australia's investment industry being prepared for the upcoming climate reporting standard, sustainability consultancy firm Canbury believes the nation has an opportunity to lead the world in sustainable finance. Gathering insights ...

Green bonds: The good, the bad, the opportunities

JOHANN PLE  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... market also broke new records of issuance with US$447 billion in 2024. This dynamic has led the Green, Social and Sustainability (GSS) universe to match its 2021 record of issuance and thus outpace 2023 by 17%. Credit accounted for 52% of issuances for ...

Australia has 'incredible opportunity' to lead in clean energy: UN

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
The Sustainability Reporting Community of Practice (SRCoP) has launched, designed to fast-track Australian business leadership on climate and sustainability reporting. This comes as Australia positions itself to co-host the 31st UN Climate Change Conference ...

Rest awards mandate to Wollemi Capital

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... impact-generating investments by 30 June 2026," Pasika said. Bishop said the partnership presents a long-standing commitment to sustainability and climate impact, while Hunyor believes the alignment between the two organisations will help build a more ...