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Women-led founders, climate tech grow VC impact sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... factors, including having a stronger market presence and therefore attracting more applicants. "There is also a massive shift in founders' desire to start impact businesses," Milgrom said. "People are coming back to do their second company or third ...

Fink counts the cost of "easy money" in annual letter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
BlackRock chairman Larry Fink warned that dominos may be starting to fall as global economies count the price of more than a decade of easy money in his annual letter to investors. In a letter where ESG and climate change took a backseat to concerns ...

More greenwashing investigations ahead: ASIC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... through their role in IOSCO. "ASIC has for many years advocated for voluntary disclosure in this area, and we now support the shift to mandatory disclosure," he said. "We will continue to work alongside our peer regulators, both internationally and domestically ...

Heavy industry could decarbonise with ambitious action: report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... company is taking its own action, coordinated action "across sectors and government will pave the way for the broad energy shift needed throughout Australia's heavy industry, helping to accelerate opportunities and overcome challenges. "Collaboration ...

2023 the year for business action on climate change: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... kicking off in 2023, where we've seen government really mobilise around those action points and we see that momentum shift now and business needing to respond," Nelson said. "The key action for businesses now is to actually start to mobilise teams ...

Global food systems at risk: Barclays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... introducing new measures to protect their citizens from food insecurity, counteracting any progress over the last few years to shift the industry towards sustainable practices," said Barclays global head of sustainable and thematic investing Hiral Patel. ...

Climate skills demand outstrips supply in finance: UTS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... will include climate-related issues. Those who have been the early advocates of sustainability are going to see their roles shift, because they're going to shift to building the skills and capabilities of their teams." The UTS ISF report found that ...

Mandatory reporting on biodiversity "likely" for companies: Melior

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... disclosure framework for organisations to report and act on evolving nature-related risks, with the ultimate aim to support a shift in global financial flows away from nature-negative outcomes and toward nature-positive outcomes. The TNFD beta framework ...

Australian asset owners lead on ESG integration, net zero investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
Australian asset owners are twice as likely as global peers to target net zero investment, according to bfinance. The independent investment consultancy has released its biennial global asset owner survey, covering a broad range of investment topics ...

Australia joins COP27 forests partnership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
Australia has become a founding member of the Forests and Climate Leaders Partnership, launched at COP27 this week, a move that emphasises the importance of forestry assets in climate mitigation. The UK-led voluntary partnership was formally launched ...