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AXA IM launches two sustainable funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... equity-related securities of companies in the clean economy. These global companies are largely focussed on energy transition and resource optimisation such as low carbon transport, renewable energies, responsible agriculture, food, water protection ...

HESTA "unlikely to support" AGL demerger without faster closure of coal-fired stations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... demerger, and actively encourages all AGL shareholders to do the same. "We are at a critical point in Australia's energy transition, and in AGL's future," Cannon-Brookes said. "This is about delivering cheap, reliable and clean energy to millions of ...

New gas projects at risk under strong climate action: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... which threaten the competitiveness of blue hydrogen relative to green hydrogen; growing policy support for the energy transition in Australia and key export markets; decreasing social license to operate, which may create legal challenges, impede capital ...

Igneo sets 2023 climate targets for infrastructure companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... being net zero by 2050 or 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 ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... contributing to the shift to Net Zero." The ETF is designed to meet investor demand for products aligned to the energy transition - Janus Henderson pointed to recent Morningstar research showing that sustainable funds now hold $44.3 billion in Australian ...

Fintech Bloom Impact to cultivate retail climate investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... alternatives, 18% fixed income and 2% cash. "Bloom is looking to help people own and participate in the clean energy transition," Socquet-Clerc said. "I'm passionate about green finance, and I want to help people to switch their finance to green ...

The value of knowing what you own

MARY JANE MCQUILLEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Regulation (SFDR), through which ClearBridge has a number of funds classified under Article 8. Areas of focus: energy transition, role of proxy and human capital management With the potential for public equities in mitigating climate change and making ...

Key sustainability factors impacting business in 2022

LOUISE CAMENZULI  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... scientific and growing social acceptance of climate change are having an unprecedented effect on the pace of the energy transition globally. It is fair to say that no industry sector is unaffected. Areas of focus Increased integration of ESG considerations ...

Carbon capture - real deal or "Hail Mary pass" technology?

JANE BASEBY  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... the holy grail of climate science, or at least of global transition to net zero. It presents as a tool for the energy transition (or detractors argue, a stay of execution for the fossil fuel industry). It provides a vehicle for difficult to abate industries ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... start-up risk, said Ausbil portfolio manager, energy and communications Natasha Thomas. "Hydrogen is a hot topic in energy transition," Thomas said. "It's something that's gaining momentum around the world, particularly after COP26 and seeing the number ...