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IGCC names climate champions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... than $35 trillion globally. For her contribution to investor practice, First Sentier's global head of responsible investment Kate Turner was commended for her work on portfolio decarbonisation targets in the asset management industry. Turner sits ...

Australia's chance to step up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... democracy," Whitton added. Nathan Fabian, chief sustainable systems officer at the UN-convened Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), said there is still hope for the world to reach its 1.5C goal without the US. In the PRI quarterly policy tracker ...

Green moves at MSCI, Future Fund, Minderoo, U Ethical

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... groundbreaking research such as the environmental P&L concept... and [with] the team at the Principles for Responsible Investment to highlight the important role of the 'Universal Owner' investor," he said in a statement. "Having spent over two decades ...

Nature and climate now on equal footing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... physical, transition, and financial - are significant for investors, says Estelle Parker, co-CEO of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). "The [natural] ecosystem is all interconnected, and that makes it particularly relevant for ...

Podcast: Impact investing vs philanthropy - UN SDGs with Read Taylor Price

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... there's been an uptick in demand for companies to report on social impact through the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) - and along with it, an increase in misleading marketing through 'social-washing'. Of course, poverty ...

Veteran ESG lead rejoins abrdn

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... veteran - with over 15 years in sustainable investment - first arrived at abdrn from the UN Principles for Responsible Investment in 2021. She was appointed head of the investor-led organisation representing 3,000 signatories who jointly manage $144 ...

Funds SA and Apostle jump on activist group rebound

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... more than £106.7 billion under management, Quilter Cheviot is one of the new signatories. Quilter Cheviot responsible investment analyst Margaret Schmitt, commented: "We believe working in collaboration with other investors is critical to achieving ...

Ethinvest reaches $100 million milestone

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... HUB24 platform. HUB24 said in its sustainability report this year it is focusing on expanding its ESG and responsible investment options. "We recognise the importance of sustainability and remain committed to evolving our sustainability strategy to ensure ...

Mega recovery on cards for sustainable funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... investment managers have abandoned what they felt like was a Sisyphus-like task, says Dugald Higgins, head of responsible investment and sustainability. Unease surrounding fluctuating fund performance and regulatory uncertainty - particularly with regards ...

Offloading assets is last resort in fight against slavery

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... prevent these impacts and provide or facilitate remedy where harm has occurred," First Sentier global head of responsible investment Kate Turner added.