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From Canva to carbon accounting

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
Is green tech Sumday the country's next unicorn? The Tasmanian-based start-up has inked deals with more than 45 accounting groups less than four years after its launch. Jessica Richmond, chief executive of Sumday, was an accountant before she co-founded ...

Green jobs: Impactable, Ortec, Goldman Sachs, Compliance

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... has stepped down. He said: "it's the right time to embark on a new journey and embrace fresh challenges." And back to Australia, the professional development body for compliance professionals, the Australian Compliance Institute, has named a new CEO. ...

UniSuper defends APA stake amid member backlash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... - an ASX-listed energy infrastructure business that owns and/or operates a $25 billion portfolio of energy assets in Australia. APA Group has plans to develop pipelines for Empire Energy and Tamboran Resources in the Beetaloo Basin. Now 1,045 superfund ...

Podcast: Maintaining competitive advantage in an age of climate transparency with Duncan Paterson

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Duncan Paterson, Director of Investor Practice at the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) on the show to discuss Australia's mandatory climate reporting regime. It's undoubtedly a massive opportunity to open the door wider to green investment and ...

Clean energy approvals increase

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... continue to accumulate LGCs at a high rate," said Williamson. Small-scale rooftop solar continued to be rolled out across Australia with 0.76 GW installed in Q2, 6% higher than Q2 2023. Almost 80,000 systems were installed in Q2 - a 3% increase compared ...

Regulators to clamp down harder on greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... previous versions of the same product are fair and meaningful. KPMG superannuation advisory lead Lisa Butler-Beatty said Australia is likely to follow the UK's lead in tightening ESG-related rules, after the climate-related disclosure regulation ...

Misleading ads rampant for sustainability jobs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
Beware of sustainability jobs promoted as managerial roles when they are broadly accounting roles by another name, warns a recruiter. The announcement this week from the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) that it would make certain accounting ...

Green jobs: Societe Generale, Iress, U Ethical, CDP, TISFD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
A host of new leadership appointments emphasises growing momentum on sustainability as new climate laws come into force. Tessa Dann has taken the helm as head of sustainable finance for Asia Pacific at Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking ...

Green finance lags as planet on high alert

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... Finance Roadmap at 2.8 out of 5 - an increase of just 0.2 from 2023. Over the past year, key areas of progress include Australia's mandatory climate disclosure regime, ongoing work on a sustainable finance taxonomy, and the nation's first sovereign green ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
Vanguard will pay a $12.9 million fine after being found guilty of greenwashing earlier this year. It marks the largest penalty ever imposed by the Federal Court for such conduct. In March, the Federal Court found Vanguard misled investors via claims ...
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