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ASX sees first strike against remuneration report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
Nearly 30% of ASX shareholders have voted against the company's remuneration report, triggering a first strike warning to its board. At the ASX AGM, 29.77% of shareholders voted against the remuneration report as the exchange announced further delays ...

Cbus quits Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... Alliance (NZAOA) on the grounds of working to support their internal net zero commitments. The Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance is led by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney and convened by the UNEP's Finance Initiative and the Principles for Responsible ...

Consumer watchdog warns on greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... representations about compliance with Australian diesel emissions standards." Rickard noted that in the case of VW, enforcement action led to the car manufacturer paying $125 million in penalties in 2019. "False or misleading sustainability claims undermine ...

Demand for ethical ETFs surge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... $22 billion in the 12 months to end of March 2022. As investor demand for sustainable and ethical ETFs has grown, this has led to more thematic-based products for BetaShares. Liddell pointed to the Future of Food ETF (IEAT), which provides exposure to ...

RBA governor urges implementation of ISSB standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... CPA Australia says Australia needs to take a cohesive approach to sustainability at a business, policy and community level, led by the federal government. "Historically, there's been a spaghetti bowl of global sustainability initiatives, frameworks ...

Podcast: Managing climate and sustainability megatrends with Terence Jeyaretnam

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... partner for climate change and sustainability. Jeyaretnam explains how a career that started as an environmental engineer led him to develop his expertise in working with corporate operations in how to measure and manage environmental, social and climate ...

Glencore faces greenwashing allegations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... public sentiment against the use of fossil fuels," said Lock the Gate Alliance national coordinator Carmel Flint. "It has also led to efforts by companies with climate wrecking business models to downplay their contribution to polluting emissions with ...

Sustainable packaging sector set to grow: Nanuk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... we're focused on," Wilmshurst said. "One is ecommerce, which is clearly a critical driver over the last 10 years. That has led to a lot of direct shipment to home, and a lot more packaging being used, so companies that can take advantage of that in an ...

Podcast: Democratising climate impact investing with Camille Socquet-Clerc

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... Caron set on the path of creating Bloom in 2019, securing $675,000 in a pre-seed raise in late 2021, with the pre-seed raise led by EnergyLab, which is sponsored by Origin Energy, the University of Technology, Jobs for NSW and Climate-KIC. It was also ...

ESG strong factor in M&A activity: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... role" in the Australian mergers and acquisition market in 2021 and will continue to do so in future, according to PwC. ESG-led value creation is becoming as important as operational or commercial aspects in M&A activity, with private equity teams, infrastructure ...