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Greenwashing a challenge to sustainable investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... "successful" engagement equals real world outcomes that can demonstrate a measurable improvement for company's stakeholders, according to Schroders' findings. "We do view that active ownership piece as being really critical, because that's ...

Supermarket giant inks $1.3bn sustainability-linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... and our ambition to be Australia's most sustainable supermarket. "We know sustainability is important to our key stakeholders and these loans are a further proof point of our commitment to the ambitious targets set out in our sustainability strategy." ...

Opinion: Mind the gap: Investors continue to stall on climate action, despite sentiment confirming its risks

DAVID KLAUSNER  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... While still lagging Europe, many countries in Asia have taken meaningful regulatory steps to encourage financial stakeholders to better integrate climate risks. One recent example comes from Singapore. In December 2020, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ...

Investors press for swift action in wake of climate report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... sends an unequivocal message that we recognise the importance of managing climate risk for our clients, employees, stakeholders and the environment." For Pablo Berrutti, senior investment specialist, Sustainable Funds Group, at Stewart Investors, the ...

Women make strides on ASX300 boards, but cultural diversity lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... organisations need to pay close attention as pressure continues to build, Motto added. "We are seeing investors and other stakeholders increasing pressure on companies to be more reflective of the community within which they operate," she said. "Consumers ...

Cooper Energy announces carbon neutral certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... company, reflecting the importance of the issue to "our people, our investors, our financiers, our customers and stakeholders," the spokesperson said. "As an Australian domestic gas producer, we share in the dual challenge of delivering energy to support ...

Charting a course to net zero: Neuberger Berman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... build that into the model that flows through to the exposure to that asset class?" Bailey also noted that educating stakeholders such as superannuation fund members is part of this process as well. "If this was a discussion that wasn't related to climate ...

Assessing buy now pay later sector through an ESG lens

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... necessarily a great thing." Fernie explains that U Ethical's divestment decision at the time was based on engagement with stakeholders on the ground, and notes that the company has taken steps to improve its governance since U Ethical divested. "We owned ...

Hostplus announces four board appointments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... appropriate climate risk management or appropriate regard for climate risk, there is a chance for members, other engaged stakeholders and orgs like Market Forces to rally pressure for those individuals to step up, improve their approach or if they have ...

Fiona Reynolds to step down from PRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... CEO of the PRI, she has led the growth in scope and reach of the organisation to investors, policymakers and other stakeholders around the world," said PRI chair Martin Skancke. "In turn, with tremendous commitment, energy and experience, Fiona has also ...