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Super fund invests in Australian Unity Green Bond Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... acknowledge that pursuing a carbon neutral target date of 2030 is ambitious, but this investment is part of a broader implementation plan across the business that will see us play our part in stemming human-induced climate change." The target builds ...

ASFI reports on momentum towards sustainable finance sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... ASFI is also aiming to establish a permanent ASFI body by mid 2021 to act as a clearing house and catalyst for implementation. In terms of forward work, the report noted "the industry will benefit from developing and utilising emerging guidance and standards ...

Fiona Reynolds to step down from PRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... global signatories, collectively representing more than half the world's institutional assets. Reynolds oversaw the implementation of a new reporting and assessment framework designed to improve accountability to the PRI, signatory transparency and signatory ...

JANA hires first head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... superior sustainability outcomes." Smith cited Halpern's experience in ESG integration and Green Framework implementation as being fundamental to "achieving sustainable long-term investment outcomes from well-constructed portfolios" for clients. ...

NZ climate disclosure legislation to affect Australian entities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... understand what it all means. We've worked with some of New Zealand's largest investors to develop appropriate implementation strategies to support this and other climate-related initiatives. Russell provides a number of reporting services for ...

Investors shifting to net zero targets: Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... globally are shifting to set net zero decarbonisation targets, but lack of data and reporting is a main obstacle to implementation, according to Robeco. Robeco's '2021 Global Climate Survey' took the pulse of 300 large global investors, with respondents ...

NAB participates in £300 million sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... advisor to Anchor Hanover, supporting the development of the refinancing strategy as well as its structuring and implementation. "Centrus is committed to finance with purpose," said Phil Jenkins, managing director, Centrus Financial. "Therefore, we are ...

Investment consultant creates head of sustainability role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... Smith said. "You want to be able to work with clients from the inception of policy and beliefs, all through to implementation at the portfolio level." JANA has already moved into climate-related risk analysis - last year, https://www.fssustainability.com.au/climate-change-unclear-policy-response-pose-investment-risk-jana?q=jana ...

ESG a total-portfolio subject: bfinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... according to a new study from bfinance. The global study includes 26 Australian respondents and tracks key change in implementation practices as well as challenges. bfinance has identified three themes - in addition to investors seeking to address ESG ...

Rio Tinto commits to climate vote at AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Shareholders and stakeholders noted the moves have to be grounded in a wider change to culture and governance through implementation. Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm has appointed a permanent chief executive of Rio Tinto's Iron Ore business ...