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NAB delivers over $2bn in green finance lending

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
NAB has delivered more than $2 billion in new green business lending, with the commercial real estate (CRE) sector accounting for the largest share in 2025. The finance option forms a key part of NAB's broader climate strategy, which includes the $80 ...

Fiducian sued for greenwashing in ESG fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... fund stated: "The share portfolios comprise investments in companies that aim to be positive for society and for the environment and aim to avoid investments in harmful activities." The regulator said it also specified several industries or activities ...

Companies under pump to provide sustainability data

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... externally, while 56% indicated the pressure was internally derived. Irrespective of evolutions in the regulatory environment, stakeholders including investors, employees and civil society groups are placing increasing emphasis on company sustainability ...

Climate finance groups call for stronger regulations

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
More than 50 global climate finance groups have issued a joint statement to global financial system regulators and supervisors. The letter pushes for stronger regulations to rule out new fossil fuels. Significant players among the 50 are Market Forces ...

Net Zero Australia reiterates role of carbon capture in transition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Net Zero Australia has reiterated the role of natural gas and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) to achieve Australia's net zero ambitions. The report highlighted that CCUS has an important role to play in all net zero scenarios and both ...

Heat-related illness to 'overwhelm' Australian healthcare

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... in major urban areas. According to recent assessment from the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, the future climate risk is given the highest possible rank at 'severe', driven by multiple public health risks stemming ...

Minderoo commits $9m to boost ocean impact investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... backing the ReOcean Fund, we are showing how private capital can deliver impact to scale solutions that protect our environment and people. This is about turning innovation into impact where it matters most," Forrest added. It comes as the marine ecosystem ...

Asset owners prioritise climate action in investment strategies: Survey

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Morningstar's fourth annual Voice of the Asset Owner survey offers insights into how Australian asset owners are navigating an evolving investment landscape amid growing global disruptions and climate imperatives. The survey polled 50 Australian asset ...

ISS launches new stewardship solution

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... on engagement activities by allowing investors to integrate and disclose all engagement types in a single unified environment, thereby enhancing communications with clients, regulators and beneficiaries. Global head of investment stewardship solutions ...

Government hands down 2035 climate target

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... part" to support the Net Zero Plan. These sectors include electricity and energy; agriculture and land; the built environment; industry; resources; and transport. The Net Zero Plan and six supporting sector plans, published simultaneously with the announcement ...