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Australian companies below global peers on reporting, targets: Refinitiv

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... India at 63.12. These environmental scores are based on performance across three themes: emissions, resource use and innovation, Refinitiv said. "The gap is really manifesting itself in a couple of ways," said Jamie Coombs, performance director - Asia ...

Accelerating digitalisation an investment opportunity: Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... Sustainable Equity Strategy has always considered the increase in tech/digitalisation to be linked to sustainability and innovation," Seery said. "Technological innovation and the advancement of knowledge play an integral role in the development of a ...

Future Business Council to close, join BCSD Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... exporter again through renewables rather than fossil fuels, the electrification of transport, attention to growing our innovation and technological sectors and including within that Australia being seen as a leader in innovation, in more traditional ...

Green tech can fuel net-zero transition, stimulus: ClimateWorks Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... builds on its 2014 report, Pathways to Deep Decarbonisation in 2050 developed with ANU and CSIRO, and finds that global innovation over the past five years has closed the technological gap. However, in order to reach three theoretical pathways - capping ...

Q&A: Pablo Berrutti, on the launch of the Altiorem research platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... barriers. It's also the systems within organisations that can prevent change from occurring in terms of not fostering innovation or being open and collaborative. So step one is building a great body of knowledge. Step two is helping people use that body ...

Sustainability faces greatest test in response to coronavirus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... 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' ...

Emerging markets present opportunities for impact investing: 57 Stars

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... on thematic private capital investments in sectors characterised by longâ€term dynamic growth benefiting from innovation, technological disruption, and rapid adaption, recently spoke with The Sustainability Report about the fund's approach to investment ...

Industry coalition organises Principles for Sustainable Securities Lending

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... eight core principles - alignment, transparency, tax voting, collateral, short selling, stakeholder involvement, and innovation. "PSSL is the council's first attempt of offering a clear ESG roadmap to the securities lending market. Over time the ICSF ...

Torrens University launches open course on social enterprise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... emerging field in Australia and around the world, and comes with a lot of barriers and challenges - a lot of risk and innovation and creativity that has to come into play for someone to want to work in this space," Tran said. Other facilitators come ...

Company, investor climate change partnership "essential": Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... are structured around operational carbon efficiency by companies' activities, a focus on stewardship that promotes innovation with a minimum of harm to the environment, future proofing of the company's business strategy, asset portfolio resilience, and ...