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GRI hires director of capital markets engagement, head of policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... her MSC in Climate Change: Environment, Science & Policy (Kings College, London); has an MBA and a Bachelor of Laws (University of Cape Town), and an MA in International Relations (John Hopkins University, Bologna and Washington D.C.). She is also a ...

Forum360 highlights case for virtual shopping for fund managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... effective solution with a carbon footprint no more than 7% of physical meetings, according to calculations performed by the University of New South Wales, Hirst said. "Our feelings are making sure everyone is safe and keeping well," he said. "We built ...

Future IM/Pact builds database of female students interested in finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... program, you get to see the brains behind those decisions, which is really inspiring." Future IM/Pact has partnered with University Network of Investment and Trading society (UNIT), a collaboration of six Australian universities, to coordinate the contacting ...

Torrens University launches open course on social enterprise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
Torrens University has launched a free, five-week online open course for those interested in launching or growing social enterprises. Melanie Tran, social entrepreneur, course facilitator Voices of Social Change will commence on 16 March 2020. Torrens ...

Integrating ESG essential to infrastructure portfolio: First Sentier Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... countries need more apprenticeships. If we have to, we will build a training academy, or we'll work with the local university to sponsor an entire course, with the goal of creating jobs, not just the parent company, but in the supply chain.... It's unquestionably ...

CBI, WWF call upon central banks, prudential regulators for climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... aligned with the Paris Agreement," said Ulrich Volz, founding director of the SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, SOAS University of London. "Financial governance can be only part of a broader public policy response to addressing the climate crisis ...

Q&A with Pablo Berrutti on launch of Altiorem

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... of users to build the best arguments possible and change the system from the inside. Our model relies on volunteer university students who summarise and draw out the key insights from pieces of research and tools which are then reviewed by experts from ...

CEFC provides $120 million finance for Curtin University development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed $120 million to help finance building construction of Curtin University 's new innovation hub. Ian Learmonth, CEO, Clean Energy Finance Corporation The CEFC made the $120 million commitment in debt ...

Low Carbon Readiness Index measures motivation to reduce carbon

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... neutral; agree, strongly agree) with the LCRI measure being the average of the three. CRCLC researchers Dr Lean O'Brien (University of Canberra) and Professor Yoshihisa Kashima (University of Melbourne) who developed the LCRI say that it is valid as ...

Australia, EU Free Trade Agreement includes SDGs, climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... parties differ in styles and approach, said Professor Bruce Wilson is Director of the European Union Centre at RMIT University. "The short answer is that it's a bit too premature - we have draft text, but the difference, is the Europeans are more ambitions ...