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Broader job pain finally hits ESG

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... professionals held faith that the speciality would, for the most part, evade the broader market headwinds. It has now hit sustainability and ESG - with carbon credits registry Verra announcing a layoff of 25% of its workforce. "Although not completely ...

Veteran ESG lead rejoins abrdn

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... managed signatory relations for Australia and New Zealand. The role involved working with signatories to elevate sustainability and ESG issues in their investment processes and decisions. Before her three years with the PRI, she worked briefly with Rest ...

Funds SA and Apostle jump on activist group rebound

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... voluntary, some were from corporate mergers. Local organiser the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) told FS Sustainability that the departures came amidst continuing politicisation of ESG and did not affect Australian sentiment. In fact, several ...

Ethinvest reaches $100 million milestone

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... education and healthcare. It is one of a range of ethical funds available on the HUB24 platform. HUB24 said in its sustainability report this year it is focusing on expanding its ESG and responsible investment options. "We recognise the importance of ...

Mega recovery on cards for sustainable funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... abandoned what they felt like was a Sisyphus-like task, says Dugald Higgins, head of responsible investment and sustainability. Unease surrounding fluctuating fund performance and regulatory uncertainty - particularly with regards to greenwashing litigations ...

Podcast: How to ace climate reporting and avoid greenwash with Kate O'Rourke

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The host of The Greener Way is Rose Mary Petrass, senior journalist at FS Sustainability. Stream all episodes of The Greener Way here.

Green moves at Future Group, AusSuper, Birdwood, Minderoo, Mutual Trust

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Committee, will advise on digital assets. BNP ex head Pierre Rousseau is an independent consultant for finance and sustainability, and also a senior associate for the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). Meanwhile over at Mutual ...

New alliance brings green data to financial markets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... allocate resources towards achieving net zero and beyond. Lebbon is a proponent of a carbon price and recently told FS Sustainability that in his estimates, the super savings of Aussies stand to lose $600 billion if the market hesitates on carbon.

Social-washing hides lapse in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... finance," Hart says. "This challenge is also exacerbated by the lack of standardised or uniform data across the sustainability spectrum."

Podcast: What to study to become a sustainable finance specialist with Rob Langrick

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... performance, this episode is for you. The host of The Greener Way is Rose Mary Petrass, senior journalist at FS Sustainability. This is a podcast episode is brought to you by CFA Institute. For more information, visit www.cfainstitute.org. Stream all ...