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New landscapes, natural capital strategy launches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... sustainable food and fibre, there is a strong imperative to produce food and fibre more sustainably and to protect natural resources, New Forests director of agriculture Bruce King noted. "Our institutional investor clients are seeking to invest in agriculture ...

Canadian pension fund names new CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... execution under its semi-independent and arm's length investment mandate. Beaudoin joined PSP Investments' natural resources team in 2012. As head of Asia Pacific and Europe, he oversaw a C$8 billion natural resources portfolio and presided over ...

Australia waits for 2035 target

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... to capitalise on Australia's position as uniquely favourable for a renewable-led economic boom. With vast natural resources and technical expertise, he called for the nation to become a "renewable energy superpower," fuelling economic prosperity ...

Australia's chance to step up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Australian Retirement Trust (ART) advisor noted, "Australia is a freak globally in terms of its endowments [natural resources], we are incredibly lucky." "It would be incredibly insane for us not to take advantage of it." Australia could become "a superpower... ...

Westpac, CEFC back climate tech fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... innovator Novalith. Virescent Ventures managing partner Kristin Vaughan said Australia's deregulated energy markets, natural resources and government support make local green startups uniquely placed to capitalise on climate tech opportunities.

Preqin offers ESG benchmark for alternatives

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... the context of wider private market asset classes (private equity, venture capital, real estate, private debt, natural resources and infrastructure), excluding hedge funds. The benchmark assesses more than 1000 ESG funds, as well as impact funds, climate ...

Execs sceptical of 2050 net zero goal

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... around 2050. Australia's net zero by 2050 target was legislated in 2022. The global survey of over 600 energy and natural resources executives by management consulting firm Bain & Company revealed a growing scepticism regarding the feasibility of meeting ...

Government sets stage for sovereign green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... transportation, green buildings, climate change adaptation, environmentally sustainable management of living natural resources and land use, biodiversity conservation, sustainable water and wastewater management, circular economy, and pollution prevention ...

Only one sector set to meet emissions reduction targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... McKinsey as technological innovation, at-scale supply chains and support infrastructure, and availability of natural resources - were ranked highest in preparedness. However, economic and societal adjustments (including capital reallocation and management ...

Preparing for COP28: nature and climate integration

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... services. And in Australia, industries like agriculture, fishing, tourism, and manufacturing depend heavily on natural resources. Over half of global GDP relies on natural capital and ecosystem services, with industries like agriculture, fishing, tourism ...
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