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ASX300 upping the ante on ESG reporting: Melior

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... the skills in place to actually be able to comprehensively provide appropriate governance between the E the S and the G?" Nature is a third area where Melior has introduced new criteria, such as whether companies are members of the forum on the Taskforce ...

Fixing Australia's complicated carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... pricing as a major challenge for entities. "The spot market for carbon credits is really thinly traded and that thinly traded nature of the market means it's harder for them to price and made decisions on carbon," he said. "That's the number ...

COP27 preview: loss and damage, action on commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... - it is cutting across sectors, which fits with WBCD's strategy that if we want to address climate, we have to look to nature degradation and equity, bringing in that interconnected agenda, and bringing in companies in areas including the built environment ...

Perennial awarded $100m Mercer mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... billion in assets (as at 31 March 2022). "Mercer's long standing track record within the industry further highlights the true nature of an endorsement of this nature into the Perennial Better Future Strategy, and also the strength and the impact sustainable ...

Innova launches ESG model portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... families suffering after decades of civil war in Uganda; Australian Conservation Foundation, which advocates to protect nature and stop climate damage; and Green Fleet, which aims to protect the climate by restoring forests. "We're striking a balance ...

State of the Environment report a wake up call for business, investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... 2021, including 21% of all Australian mammals." There is a general disconnect between the direct impacts businesses have on nature and the general state of the environment, said EY Oceania chief sustainability officer Mathew Nelson. "There is a disconnect ...

Risk management includes expanded ESG list: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... management "begins and ends with the board" and includes a full range of ESG risks including climate change, modern slavery, nature loss and social risks, according to an updated risk management guide from the Governance Institute. Risk management for ...

BNPP AM releases "biodiversity footprint" for investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... fixed income investments to determine its biodiversity footprint - the potential negative impact their portfolio has on nature. A year after announcing a biodiversity roadmap, BNP Paribas Asset Management has released the first conclusions of its research ...

Ramsay commits to Net Zero by 2040

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Project (CDP), the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and is aimed at enabling companies to set greenhouse gas emissions targets to 2050 in line with containing climate change ...

Kilter Rural discloses state of natural capital in $68m agri fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... corporate farmland investment manager in Australia to trial the development of environmental accounts using the Accounting for Nature Framework, and has added more new methodologies to benchmark and measure the condition of native vegetation, soil and ...