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Nomura, Mitsui announce New Forest acquisition as fund reports on impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... for our assets, that becomes a conversation with our suppliers and our buyers. "Where we have domestic processing in Australia, that's by Timberlink Australia, which is one of our portfolio companies. When it comes to pulp and paper companies overseas ...

RIAA tapped to run TNFD consultation group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
The Responsible Investment Association Australia (RIAA) has been selected as one of a handful of official consultation groups responsible for consideration and uptake of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) in Australia and New ...

Labor victory likely to increase ACCU demand: CBA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Labor will target a 43% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 base levels by 2030. Under current policies, Australia is on track to reduce emissions by 30% according to Australian government projections in October 2021. CBA director of mining ...

Quinbrook "hopeful" over post-election renewable energy outlook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Scaysbrook says. "This is the most hopeful we have been in a decade in terms of being able to increase the significance of Australia as a market for future investment," says Quinbrook co-founder and managing partner David Scaysbrook. Scaysbrook says ...

RIAA certifies two Real Asset Management funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... "Good governance, social responsibility and sustainability practices are key pillars of our company's culture," said RAM Australia CEO Scott Kelly. "Underpinning this is our belief that a proactive and transparent approach to ESG is linked to value creation ...

Australian Shareholders' Association issues net zero policy for companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
The Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA) has issued its first ESG and climate change policy, calling on ASX200 companies to commit to net zero by 2050. In its first climate change policy, the ASA called upon ASX200 companies to align their ...

Moving to cloud brings financial and sustainability dividend: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... sustainability benefits to cloud-based transitions. The report, informed by a survey of nearly 500 businesses across Australia and New Zealand operating in a range of industries, also finds that only 7% of Australian businesses have fully transitioned ...

AXA IM launches two sustainable funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... investors access to sustainable portfolios. They join AXA IM's flagship Sustainable Equity Fund, which was launched in Australia in 2014. The AXA IM Green Bond Fund seeks to bring income and growth for investors from an actively managed portfolio of ...

Cundall names APAC head of ESG advisory

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... for more than a decade. "We have been seeing enormous demand for our ESG expertise," said Cundall managing director Australia and partner Garrit Schot. "Madlen is an exceptionally experienced leader in this space, with an outstanding track record of ...

CBA sees push to greater quantity, quality of climate risk reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... allocation, and regulatory and investor pressure. At the moment, climate-related disclosures are broadly voluntary in Australia, although Australian law requires listed companies to consider and disclose all relevant risks, including climate-related ...