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UK ditches sustainable finance taxonomy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... a global hub for green and transition finance activity" based on the recently published consultations on the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS), assurance sustainability reporting, and how best to take forward the manifesto commitment on ...

ISS STOXX launches Sovereign Climate Impact Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
ISS STOXX's sustainable investment arm, ISS Sustainability Solutions, has released a new sovereign climate report focusing on sovereign climate impact. The Sovereign Climate Impact Report offers in-depth data across more than 180 current and forward-looking ...

Green moves: Aware Super, Fred Hollows Foundation, Justice and Equity Centre

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... decade at EY building the Sydney-based ESG advisory and assurance practice, where she advised corporate clients on sustainability strategy, carbon risk and social impact. Meanwhile, The Fred Hollows Foundation has appointed Cassandra Kelly to its global ...

Munro decarbonisation fund tops ESG performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... returned 22.6% p.a. for three years. Over the 12 months, however, it barely made 1% p.a. The BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders ETF was the only indexed fund to make the top 10 list of best performers, reporting 19.7% p.a. for the annualised three-year ...

Podcast: Investing in a warmer world

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
Join host Michelle Baltazar as she speaks with Dr. Erin Kuo-Sutherland, chief sustainability officer at Yarra Capital Management. In this episode, they discuss the implications of surpassing the 1.5°C global warming threshold, the impact on various ...

ESG-informed investing does not lead to positive sustainability: Scientific Beta

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... tilt towards both ESG leaders and laggards, meaning ESG-informed investing "doesn't necessarily imply positive sustainability." Additionally, alternative ESG metrics derived from systematic analysis is hugely influenced by traditional ratings, which ...

APESB releases ethics, independence standards

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... Ethical Standards Board (APESB) launched new standards that set out new ethical and independence requirements for sustainability reporting and assurance in Australia. The amending standards relate to APES 110 Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants ...

Green moves: Landcom, Oaktree, Rebuilt

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... labelling products-bringing accuracy, scale and real impact." Her appointment follows a 25-year career spanning sustainability leadership roles across Australia's biggest property companies and her own clean-tech venture. At The Footprint Company ...

Instos committed to ESG despite lower advocacy: BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... revealed that while there has been a lower level of advocacy for ESG investing, 87% of respondents said their ESG and sustainability objectives remain unchanged. Additionally, 84% believe the pace of progress of sustainability is either going to continue ...

Former board member kickstarts crowdfunding for CalPERS probe

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... governance. Further, Brown is asking if beneficiaries, legislators, and taxpayers being misled about the health and sustainability of the pension system. "For too long, public employees, retirees, employers, and taxpayers have had to rely on fragmented ...