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Tightening climate focus on world's biggest emitters: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... Australian AGM season in full swing, climate-related resolutions are receiving keen attention by shareholders and stakeholders. At the AGL AGM earlier in September, 55% of shareholders supported a resolution backed by the Australasian Centre for Corporate ...

ASIC trains sights on IPO net zero statements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... the future matter to support it." There is increased scrutiny of net zero statements and intentions by a myriad of stakeholders, and companies are under pressure to set targets that are both robust and appropriately disclosed. "As illustrated by the ...

Weighing litigation risk of net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... they have to do from a legal requirement, and then beyond that, work out for themselves, their investors, and their stakeholders, what are the most important issues and how they disclose them." There is an onus on companies to make forward looking statements ...

ING advises infrastructure company on green finance framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... Sustainalytics. "If you establish a finance framework, you expose yourself to the public and engage with external stakeholders such as those that provide capital," Muenkel said. "This in turn often supports further changes in the business. " "Globally ...

Boards have responsibility to manage ethics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... the far-reaching impact of their decisions by focusing on maximising shareholder value to the exclusion of other stakeholders, said Cranlana Centre CEO Vanessa Pigrum. "There has been a growing awareness on the part of board directors that what had been ...

Ratcheting up ambition on climate finance goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... opportunities in the transition to net zero." As part COP26, the Private Finance Hub will work with private sector and other stakeholders on progress over four pillars - improving reporting by implementing a common framework built on the Taskforce for ...

APAC data centre operator inks $2.1bn sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... delivering responsible digital growth in the region, an important priority not just for AirTrunk but also our key stakeholders including our customers, employees, investors, government, and the broader community," Khuda said.

ESG, corporate purpose top CEOs' agenda: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... 42% percent of global CEOs and 36% of Australian CEOs say they struggle to tell a compelling ESG narrative to their stakeholders. Seventy percent of Australian CEOs said they are being asked for increasing ESG reporting and transparency, driven by investors ...

SGX proposes mandatory TCFD, diversity reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... are preparing for the challenges of climate change," Fu said. "I encourage companies to use the opportunity to give stakeholders confidence in the future of their businesses." SGX RegCo is also proposing that listed entities provide a description of ...

Asset consultants keep gates closed on greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... entire asset management industry," the firm said. "DWS strives to always be transparent to the market, our clients and stakeholders in our message that the road to a sustainable future is long and hurdled; for the entire industry and also for DWS." DWS ...