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ASX200 skirts Scope 3 disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... number of companies that undertook scenario analysis went up by 44% as 30 more companies took on the process, bringing the total to 118 companies (59%) Importantly, 91 of those companies use a 1.5°C or below 2°C Paris-aligned scenario. Scenario analysis ...

Climate: debt rise, credit falls for 59 nations as early as 2030

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... worst-case climate change scenario. Under this scenario, current policies would continue, coal output would remain high, and total cumulative emissions would be factored in. This model has received criticism for possible overestimation of coal outputs. ...

Woodside sells 10% of $16.5b Scarborough LNG to Japan investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... their share of costs spent on the LNG project since the effective date of the transaction in January 2022, bringing the total to approximately US$880 million upon completion in the first quarter of next year. Scarborough gas will be processed at the ...

Sustainable finance heavyweight to chair National Reconstruction Fund board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
Sustainable finance expert and cofounder of Pollination Group Martijn Wilder will be the inaugural chair of the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) board. The NRF will invest in manufacturing projects cross seven priority investment areas ...

Revenue recycling carbon tax would increase Australia's GDP

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... detailed information." The used the CGE approach to model the impact of a carbon tax "specifically on prices, economy and total emissions," she said. The study proposes two carbon tax policies and three revenue recycling approaches. The study looked ...

Challenging market weakens ESG-focused fund flows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Australasian sustainable funds were down by more than $US3.7 billion in the second quarter compared with the previous quarter. The total size of Australasian sustainable investments is estimated to be $US27.5 billion. Australian Ethical increased its ...

Report sounds alarm on data centre climate risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... centre service operators was detailed enough and 46% of respondents reported receiving no sustainability-related data. In total, 59% of respondents either had insufficient, or no, sustainability-related data from data centre service operators. "You need ...

The skills shortage delaying net zero: CEDA

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... economic diversity. The CEDA report now finds the energy transition will affect jobs across sectors - but not reduce the total number of jobs. In fact, it predicts a worker shortfall: Between 2016 and 2021 employment in fossil-fuel electricity generation ...

Voting on climate crucial during AGM season: Amundi

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... (environmental, social, and governance) shareholder proposals. Amundi engaged with 418 companies on climate in 2022, taking the total number of companies in climate-related engagement to 882. Particularly compelling is its decision to vote against CEO ...

NextEnergy Capital's ESG solar fund raises $480 million at first close

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... opportunity set globally," he said. "Utility-scale solar represents a very large investment opportunity set globally, with total spending in 2023 forecast to reach $382 billion, and we aim to continue our leadership role in the sector. "NPV ESG's launch ...