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Instos continue to fund fossil fuel expansion

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... largest holdings. Of the total figure, $1.2 trillion is in coal, and $3.8 trillion is in oil and gas, a new report 'Investing in Climate Chaos' has found. $3.9 trillion are in companies that are actively investing in fossil fuel expansion. Over 95% of ...

Microsoft makes largest ever offset purchase

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... which Microsoft owns an equity stake in. Microsoft declined to comment on the viability of the technology, but said investing in the tech is a key part of its sustainability strategy. Microsoft senior director for carbon removal and energy Brian Marrs ...

Tech giant hits environment target

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... constantly evolving on our path to 2040," Amazon vice president of worldwide sustainability Kara Hurst said. "We'll continue investing in solar and wind projects, while also supporting other forms of carbon-free energy, that can help power our operations ...

Investible, top VCs back Fugu Carbon

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... underground, where it will turn into rock to be permanently removed from the atmosphere. And big global players like Airbus are investing heavily in turning it into sustainable fuels for jets and global shipping." Ben Lindsay, investment manager at Investible ...

Future Super returns 10.1% to ethically minded members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Balanced Index option and Verve Super's standalone strategy. Future Group said the results are proof that responsible investing pays off, with both products outpacing the expected median balanced fund return of 8.8%. Future Group said the use of ...

Groups unite against carbon offsets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... transition planning must exclude offsetting, they argue. "Fossil fuel companies have claimed to be reducing emissions by investing in planting trees while increasing their production of coal, oil and gas," the letter said. "If the use of carbon offset ...

Aus Ethical gets ex-PRI chief

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... board. Fiona Reynolds joins Australian Ethical Superannuation with more than three decades of experience in responsible investing and superannuation. As boss at the PRI, Reynolds worked in London for nine years growing the investor network to more than ...

Allspring defends exit from climate group

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... said it will continue to offer a series of climate transition investment strategies alongside a dedicated sustainable investing team.

LGIM, Generation, MUFG to report on nature

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... "To achieve a world which protects nature and preserves a habitable climate we must drive the growth of sustainable investing and expand what capital values. "We believe the TNFD recommendations and nature-related disclosures will help create the enabling ...

ESG funds are cheaper: Morningstar

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... in five out of six selected categories and offer investors a viable and often more affordable option for responsible investing. In fact, analysts found that on average, costs have declined in recent years. One reason for the cheaper costs is an increase ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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