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Greenpeace settles Woodside lawsuit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... said. The organisation also alleged Woodside represented its emissions reduction targets were consistent with the Paris Agreement when its emissions reduction targets do not include Woodside's scope 3 emissions - which account for over 90% of Woodside's ...

ASFI releases guidance for taxonomy-aligned use-of-proceeds debt

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... activities and expenditures. The current Australian Taxonomy is consistent with the government's commitment to the Paris Agreement, other climate initiatives, and Australia's 1.5°C pathways to net zero. However, consistent with other taxonomies globally ...

US exits major climate groups, sustainability initiatives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Trump in February 2025 into programs that were potentially wasting taxpayer dollars. The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement also comes into effect later this month.

AP7 excludes major fossil fuel producers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... Glencore, Dominion Energy, and Whitecap Resources. The fund said that since 2017 it has excluded companies using the Paris Agreement as guidance. However, it is now taking its exclusions policy a step further and excluding companies that have a high ...

Climate finance groups call for stronger regulations

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... significant trend of regressive action by financial institutions, which claim commitment to the climate goals of the Paris Agreement. Market Forces chief executive Will van de Pol said: "Increased climate risk disclosure has failed to stop big banks ...

Net Zero Banking Alliance on pause

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... supporting banks across the globe to remain resilient and accelerate the real economy transition in line with the Paris Agreement, as well as to continue engagement with the global banking industry to develop further guidance and tools needed to support ...

Australian Ethical calls on PM to 'meet the expectations of Australians'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... open letter. McMurdo said the government must set a target that "reflects our international obligations under the Paris Agreement and meets the expectations of the Australian public". "Climate change is no longer a distant threat-it is a pressing and ...

CBA slashes oil and gas financing

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... dumped by the Commonwealth Bank unless the company can provide a credible climate transition plan aligned with the Paris Agreement." The bank made a $10.1 billion net profit in FY25, up 8% year on year. "This year we have continued to execute our strategic ...

Australia has 'incredible opportunity' to lead in clean energy: UN

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... delivering the highest possible ambition for Australia's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. "Strengthening transparency and accountability is essential to unlocking the full economic potential of climate action, here ...

UK ditches sustainable finance taxonomy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... manifesto commitment on the development and implementation of transition plans that align with the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement. HM Treasury argued in its report that the aim of developing a taxonomy for sustainable activities is to facilitate ...
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