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Gender pay gaps "sabotage" diversity, profits: UniSA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... energy, including oil and gas drilling, but excluding mining, information technology and industrials, and the three industries with the smallest gender pay gaps are health care, financials and consumer staples. "Women have done fantastically well to ...

Forrest reiterates call for net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... hydrogen developed using renewable energy supply like solar and wind - and expanded on Fortescue Metals' Fortescue Future Industries commitment to develop 15 million tonnes of green hydrogen fuel per year by 2030, with a long term goal of producing 50 ...

ESG "the most important thematic for the next 30 years"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... of high carbon intensity and low carbon intensity stocks showed return differentials. "We've looked at it within industries, because there's no point in comparing a bank to a utility," he said. "We just looked at very narrow industries and compared ...

Assessing big tech's ESG risks and opportunities: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... sector, companies have an ever-increasing power, which remains unchecked", she said. "They operate globally, across industries and have virtually no boundaries. As a result, they're not regulated in the same way than other companies, who have clear ...

Alphinity launches SDG-aligned fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... problematic given fossil fuel exposures, but beyond that, we have a good and wide representation of geographies and industries," Thomson said.

Regulation needs to keep up with the rise of ethical investing: Hejaz Financial Services

HAKAN OZYON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... albeit non-financial, damage to customers. For example: a vegan client asks to avoid investing in any companies or industries associated with the live export of animals and years later, that same client discovers that they have regularly been investing ...

Investors outline roadmap for mandatory climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... zero emissions today," said IGCC director, policy Erwin Jackson. "The capital is available for new technologies, new industries and a just transition to net zero emissions by 2050. The phased implementation of climate risk disclosures in Australia, in ...

Assessing impacts of nature-based solutions: CMI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... seagrasses. All of these ecosystems are significant for Pacific Island countries, where the agriculture and forestry industries account for between 20%-30% of GDP. There is increasing interest in carbon credits that are derived from nature-based solutions ...

Climate change, diversity, inequality top engagement agenda: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... utility when comparing a portfolio to benchmark as the accuracy is generally good enough to differentiate high-emitting industries from low-emitting industries. However, we find the estimated data just can't be accurate enough to confidently make conclusions ...

KiwiSaver exclusions not necessarily a performance drag: ISS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... would have on portfolios based on the ASX300 and NZ50 and found "a combination of relatively poor performance from the industries being excluded and the relatively small total number of excluded companies combine to mean that the application of the KiwiSaver ...