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Rising costs of carbon credit to impact offsetting strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... on decarbonisation strategies and the role of offsets in that strategy. The recent election of the Australian Labor Party led by Anthony Albanese underlines the trajectory for Australia, Comley said. "The election will give people confidence that there ...

Sustainability, growth drive NextGen family business: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... Whitefield said. "It's not just a nice to have, people are genuinely interested in how we can make a difference as a purpose-led organisation - what do we exist for and how do we play a role in society." Just a quarter of NextGens say they are presently ...

HESTA confirms bid for Ramsay Health Care

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022  |  NEWS
Industry super fund HESTA has announced it is part of a consortium led by KKR to acquire Ramsay Health Care. At the time of writing, Ramsay Health Care's share price rose 2.45% following the HESTA announcement. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey ...

UBS hires ESG specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... fast-growing importance," said a UBS spokesperson. "Camille will complement and leverage our global ESG Research offering led by Vicki Kalb and local specialist sales insights from Emily Whelan. Wynter spoke with FS Sustainability last year when First ...

Fintech Bloom Impact to cultivate retail climate investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... product to meet her desire to invest in climate-positive impact investing while not being a sophisticated investor, which led her and co-founder Bertrand Caron to the path of creating Bloom in 2019. The company secured $675,000 in a pre-seed raise in ...

Deloitte launches specialist climate solutions practice

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... has created a specialist climate solutions practice and appointed three partners to lead it. Deloitte Emissions Solutions is led by partners Marni Oaten, Suren Thurairajah and Joe Corvetti, who launched OCT Emissions Solutions (OCTES) and then joined ...

Gender imbalance persists in ASX200

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... than ever this year when compared internationally, with the FTSE 100 in second place behind France. The UK voluntary business-led approach is not only working, but also provides a clear and encouraging model for those countries just beginning their journey," ...

CEFC backs soil health technology platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... CEFC said. Other backers include Perivoli Innovations and Australian investor Tiverton Agriculture Impact Fund. Downforce is led by a team including chief scientific officer Jacquie McGlade, a former chief scientist of the UN Environment Programme and ...

Australian Unity hires ESG property specialist

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... and real estate projects. Shinde has more than 20 years of expertise in sustainability and climate change strategy, and has led the delivery of ESG and sustainability strategies for other Australian developers and property managers, including Bouygues ...

Inflows to sustainability options on BT platforms double

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... an uptick in calls from advisers to the BT contact centre asking for more information about sustainable options. This has led to more activity by managers designing ESG products to fill that demand. "Managers are responding to the demand," Leman said. ...