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Aus Ethical gets ex-PRI chief

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... "Australians deserve retirement security, and the assurance that their superannuation is being invested for the good of people, animals, and the planet. Where we invest our money matters, and I encourage every Australian to feel empowered by that." Chair ...

States and feds step up on nature and resources

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
The federal and state governments set new ambitions to take the country to the biodiversity UN Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16 CBD) in Colombia later this year. Canberra on Friday committed to set a national ...

Demand for human rights solutions intensifies

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... perspective. "Inequality is the defining social issue of our time. While the prevalence of extreme wealth has risen, many people continue to earn too little to meet their basic needs," the TISFD said in a statement. "Companies and investors each have ...

Climate Change Authority appoints new chair

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... restored to its proper role in supporting the government's responsible climate goals". He said Kean has an "ability to bring people from across the political spectrum with him for the good of the community." "As a former New South Wales treasurer and ...

Climate philanthropists lend muscle to green metal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
Climate philanthropists can maximise the impact of their donations by focusing their funding on decarbonising heavy industry exports, a study found. A report titled High-Impact Climate Giving in Australia by Giving Green, found that investors and philanthropists ...

Retail CSOs do a shuffle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... the ground running when he joins us and working with our broader team to continue to deliver a better tomorrow for our people, communities and planet." Ahold Delhaize, the €25 billion Europe-headquartered retail conglomerate, announced six months ago ...

ASFA partners with First Nations Foundation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... ASFA and FNF will progress both organisations' shared objective of improving superannuation outcomes for First Nations people and builds on ASFA's support of the First Nations Super Summit earlier this year," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty ...

UBS nabs ex-UOB sustainability lead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... social impact and philanthropy experts in [approximately] 22 locations around the globe. "We live our purpose of connecting people for a better world through building of sustainable partnerships and focus on tackling the most pressing issues relating ...

Rockefeller org picks climate advisers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... low-carbon economy. The organisation's executive vice president of programs, Elizabeth Yee, was made co-chair. "Developing people-centred solutions to climate change requires a significant breadth, depth, and diversity of expertise," Yee commented. ...

Australian Ethical updates investment guide

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... technologies; limiting harm to nature, for example through recycling, waste management and environment services; and empowering people to pursue interest and projects they value both individually and collaboratively. The negative factors it will now ...