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Data challenges inhibit ESG integration in sovereign credit ratings: World Bank

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... said that there is a mixed picture in how ESG factors affect sovereign credit ratings. "We show empirically that there is scope to improve the current CRA approach by better reflecting ESG factors in sovereign credit rating methodologies," the report ...

ASX companies in SSGA's sights over climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... discloses: (1) board oversight of climate-related risks and opportunities; (2) total direct and indirect GHG emissions ("Scope 1" and "Scope 2" emissions); and (3) targets for reducing GHG emissions," Taraporevala said in the letter. "... We will start ...

South32 negotiates US$1.4 billion sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... to emissions reduction and improving energy and water use efficiency. In May 2021, South32 announced a target of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2035 compared to their FY21 baseline. "Sustainable development is at the heart of our purpose ...

Treasury Wine Estates inks sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... by 2025. "We've set ambitious targets to be powered by 100% renewable electricity by 2024 and reach net zero emissions (scope 1 and 2) by 2030," said TWE chief sustainability and external affairs officer Kirsten Gray. "Transferring a substantial proportion ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... sustainability report, which provides greater detail on how the company will work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2 from a FY20 baseline) and then achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or earlier. "There are ...

Property manager buys nearly 100,000 carbon credits for offsetting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... surrender them to the regulator. Commonwealth Bank (CBA) performed the transaction for ISPT. ISPT purchased ACCUs to cover Scope 1 and 2 emissions as well as some Scope 3 emissions covering its national property portfolio - including 100% owned and operated ...

Failing to manage ESG a severe risk to business: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... measure, we haven't defined metrics for yet," Mabbott said. "This is part of the challenge, understanding the breadth and scope of data we're going to need access to tactually measure impact. "That's going to be quite challenging, but it will create ...

Not all net zero targets created equal: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... goal? Coverage - does it cover all business operations, subsidiaries, geographies? Validity - are they valid targets, what scope do they cover- is it scopes 1, 2 and 3, and what other greenhouse gas emissions do they cover - is it just carbon emissions ...

BetaShares launches ethical SMAs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... important role in the adoption of ethical investment options," he said. "Our ethical SMAs will allow financial advisers greater scope to recommend market leading solutions to their clients as ethical options cement their place in investor portfolios." ...

CEFC makes $25m allocation to Orica to manage nitrous oxide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... systems to the mining and infrastructure sectors. It supports the Paris Climate Agreement goals and has committed to reducing scope 1 and scope 2 emissions by at least 40 per cent by 2030 (from 2019 levels). In addition, it has announced its ambition ...