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Local Government Super certified carbon neutral by Climate Active

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... includes all LGS employees, the Sydney head office, and the fund's seven regional offices. "Sustainability has always been a core value for LGS and becoming carbon neutral underlines our long-standing commitment to reducing emissions and contributing ...

Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure hires ESG analyst

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... Middle East and Asia Pacific regions, focussing on concentrated portfolios of listed infrastructure securities that exhibit core infrastructure characteristics. The team has extensive infrastructure and asset management experience, including the co-founders ...

Integrating ethics goes beyond ESG screens: Nucleus Wealth

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... Wealth's offering is based on a basket of 1600 international stocks, with 70 from Australia. "We think of ourselves as a core fund, which is why we're called Nucleus," Klassen said. "We only do government bonds, cash, large cap Australian equities and ...

First State Super joins global call for SDG focus to post-COVID recovery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... statement outlined future action for members including urging the broader business sector to better integrate the SDGs into core business models; scaling up sustainable investments globally, "especially to countries and areas most in need"; aligning ...

Human capital management a signal of overall sustainability: Lazard

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... of our stakeholder lens, we're constantly thinking not only about the bottom line, but the various measures and at their core, what drives them as a culture and their organisational processes." Lazard is analysing the way companies manage stakeholder ...

Aviva Investors identifies megatrends representing market failures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... publish data on a broad range of issues including human rights, climate change, gender balance and living wage - alongside the core governance questions of board calibre, board independence, and executive pay structure." But Waygood also identified the ...

Identifying potential risks of COVID-19 and modern slavery in supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... phase in looking at the business model again, to make sure that decent work, gender justice and a just transition is at the core of the supply chain. The supply chain has been shown to be incredibly fragile and fallen apart." Investors are tracking these ...

Treasurers cite positive impact in green bonds: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative The Green Bond Treasurer Survey 2020 is the first survey to speak with treasurers to identify core benefits and challenges of issuing green bonds, speaking to 86 treasurers from 34 countries. Respondent organisations represented ...

Q&A: Pablo Berrutti, on the launch of the Altiorem research platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... change to that target readership or any refinement in how you view who the Altiorem user is? Pablo : There is absolutely a core target group of finance professionals, particularly non-experts in sustainability issues. But then we've also found that there ...

ANZ companies report board level climate oversight, more needed: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... overall risk management, a rate higher than the wider APAC average (54%). The report analyses companies based on the four core elements stipulated by TCFD - governance, strategy, risk management, and metrics and targets, it identifies key trends and ...