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Sustainability faces greatest test in response to coronavirus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... where their share price is cratering, coming out of this they're going to have to be far more able to call upon resilience, innovation and the respect of other key inputs into the way in which they create value," Petersen said. Sustainability professionals' ...

Thinking about the future of work in the time of coronavirus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... returns. They can support this interest by assertively supporting policy settings that deliver broad-based economic resilience, and preventing these interests taking a backseat to narrower company or sector goals, Peres da Costa said. "We need to distinguish ...

CCA publishes climate policy toolkit for transition to net-zero economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... prolonged drought. The case for countries to move quickly to reduce climate change and adopt measures to build our resilience has never been stronger. The good news is the global shift to low emissions presents many opportunities for Australia." The ...

Australia bears sovereign risk with fossil fuel dependence: Beyond Ratings

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... Climate Risk-Adjusted World Government Bond Index (Climate WGBI) across three areas - transition risk, physical risk and resilience. "

Sydney Airport issues $600m bond with sustainability linked tranche

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... has both discrete initiative to drive improvement in those areas, as well as activities relating to ongoing climate resilience, electrification, and airspace and airfield efficiency programs. Sydney Airport partnered with NAB, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial ...

Company, investor climate change partnership "essential": Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... innovation with a minimum of harm to the environment, future proofing of the company's business strategy, asset portfolio resilience, and public policy aims around measurable, transparent reporting. Within the objectives, different targets can be set ...

Analysis: climate change, Australia and the fierce urgency of now

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... Financial Disclosure (TCFD) is designed to prepare business and investment. "This is a time for business to look at the resilience of their climate risk strategy," Petersen said. "As horrific as this moment in time is, it is something that business can ...

ASFI identifies six critical challenges for sustainable finance roadmap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... Australian Sustainable Finance Roadmap - Progress Report: Navigating risks and opportunities for Australia's future resilience, prosperity and wellbeing, draws upon output a process involving over 130 individuals from more than 80 organisations across ...

Incorporating climate risk into investing, finance, and insurance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... change space? A: I have spent most of my career working on extreme events, post-event recovery, and promoting societal resilience through things like stronger building codes. Climate risk is a natural extension of that work. Q: How have things changed ...

Put climate resilience at the core of business strategy: WBCSD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
Businesses must put climate resilience at the core of strategy, and scale up investment in mitigation efforts alongside adaptation efforts, according to a new report from the World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Andrew Petersen ...