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Microsoft makes largest ever offset purchase

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... declined to comment on the viability of the technology, but said investing in the tech is a key part of its sustainability strategy. Microsoft senior director for carbon removal and energy Brian Marrs said 1PointFive is building the largest DAC project ...

Robeco expands transition strategy with new funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... achieve net zero by 2050, the firm estimates. The fund has launched the Emerging Markets Climate Transition Equities strategy, managed by Jaap van der Hart and Rob Schellekens. The Transition Asian Equities fund, with broader ESG objectives, will be ...

HMC Capital announces new $50m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... have secured the partnership with HMC Capital. "We look forward to working closely with HMC to implement the investment strategy," he said.

Podcast: First Nations cultural heritage and FPIC with Rachel Perkins and Anirudha (Anu) Nagar

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... launched Dhawura Ngilan Business and Investor Guides are the only First Nations-led resources on proactive best practice in strategy, operations, and business relationships. This week, Senior Journalist Rose Mary Petrass welcomes two guests to the show ...

Future Super returns 10.1% to ethically minded members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... 9.9% last financial year. The results are for the Future Super Balanced Index option and Verve Super's standalone strategy. Future Group said the results are proof that responsible investing pays off, with both products outpacing the expected median ...

Groups unite against carbon offsets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
A group of more than 80 global finance industry advocates bodies and nonprofits have come out against the use of carbon offsets, in a letter stating they only delay action. Signatories include Banktrack, Reclaim Finance, ShareAction, Finance Watch ...

Over half of firms created new net zero roles: Deloitte

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... driving demand in Australia. Over 50% of financial firms added headcount or created new roles to deliver on net zero strategy, a recent global industry executive survey from Deloitte and the Institute of International Finance found. Australian recruiters ...

Allspring defends exit from climate group

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... committed to climate action," the IGCC spokesperson said. Allspring has now confirmed it will stick to its sustainability strategy because it makes sense financially. The firm "considers climate risks and other sustainability themes in our investment ...

States and feds step up on nature and resources

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... '30 by 30' target to protect and conserve 30% of land and marine areas by 2030. It's part of Australia's updated Strategy for Nature under Target 3 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek announced ...

Retail CSOs do a shuffle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... than two decades rising up through the ranks to become CSO and lead the beverage retailer's first sustainability strategy and platform. Meanwhile, Alex Holt has now relocated to Amsterdam to join Dutch-Belgian multinational food retail group Ahold ...