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Low carbon ETF launches on SGX

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... investors has also increased by over 150% during the same period. "This listing comes at a time when companies' decarbonisation efforts are ramping up, and owning a sustainable investment portfolio is becoming increasingly important for investors," said ...

Alcoa alumina refining project receives ARENA funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... of two research and development projects included in Alcoa's Refinery of the Future, which "intends to unlock decarbonisation at scale by delivering a cost-competitive refinery that will eliminate fossil fuels, as well as reduce freshwater use, and minimize ...

Igneo sets 2023 climate targets for infrastructure companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... sooner. Igneo considers climate change a major disruptive force, identifying the great energy transition, transport decarbonisation and the race to net zero as three impacts on infrastructure portfolios. The fund takes a "pragmatic ESG approach focused ...

Net zero targets shift investments, narrative for funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... nexuses we saw was that while we didn't think divestment was the best lens to talk about the work we're doing around decarbonisation, we did need a more positive story on the work we were doing and also to hold ourselves accountable." UniSuper set a ...

Building real asset future with climate in mind: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... investment Justin Travalos. "The most material impacts around the investments we manage on behalf of clients are around decarbonisation," Travalos said. "That means investing towards net zero and resilience, and investing for a 1.5 trajectory, but also ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Corporation. "We are witnessing the significant positive economic impacts of an energy transition amid a global decarbonisation effort," Gerrard said. "More than 120 countries have pledged to reach Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by around 2050 and ...

"Alarming" lack of capex alignment to 1.5C goals: Climate Action100+

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... governance and disclosure, which are good things. "More Australian companies than the global average are producing decarbonisation plans as well." Hillis noted that only one company - Boral - had set 2030 targets that are aligned with achieving the Paris ...

Budget "misses opportunity" to address sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... review its commitment to net-zero by 2050 and set ambitious intermediary climate targets to support the path to decarbonisation. This starts with a review of Australia's nationally determined contributions and ensuring it is in line with the Paris Agreement ...

BlueScope steels itself for climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... BlueScope Steel announced last year it had set a 2050 net zero target, it was the beginning of a process to embed a decarbonisation strategy in a company in one of the hardest to abate industrial sectors. The commitment to reach net zero on scope 1 and ...

ESG drivers rising up M&A strategy agenda: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... where I see the genuine value of ESG driving M&A activity." In addition to climate considerations ranging from decarbonisation to contributing to transition, social issues such as modern slavery are also on the agenda in M&A activity. "Private equity ...