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Podcast: Next wave in ocean investing

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
🌿 W hy investors may be overlooking one of the biggest risks in their portfolios ❓ Question: If the ocean underpins climate stability, food security, global trade and biodiversity, why has it remained largely absent from investment frameworks ...

Nine in 10 advisers concerned about greenwashing: RIAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
A recent survey by the Responsible Investment Association Australia (RIAA) found that 94% of advisers have concerns about greenwashing or misleading sustainability claims made by investment products. RIAA's survey spoke with Australian-based individual ...

Perennial to close three responsible investment funds

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... shifting sustainable investing landscape and demand that has helped drive the terminations. "Sustainable investing in Australia has evolved considerably since we first established the Better Future Trust in 2018," Patterson said. "Investors are increasingly ...

ARENA backs next wave of community batteries

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... chief executive officer Chris Faris said reaching 100 batteries demonstrated growing confidence in the technology as Australia transitions towards a more renewable energy system. "Reaching 100 community batteries demonstrates growing confidence in the ...

Amazon signs tolling agreement for Victorian battery storage site

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
Amazon Australia has signed a battery storage tolling agreement for the Bairnsdale battery energy storage system (BESS) in East Gippsland, Victoria, with Anza Power, marking the first arrangement of its kind in Australia for a non-energy business. Unlike ...

Scaling women businesses can add $100bn to economy: Study

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... businesses in record numbers, they soon reach a "scaling cliff" as very few grow into larger entities. The Gender Index Australia study noted a central gap in which women lead 42.2% of the nation's sole trader businesses, but just 15.2% of Australia's ...

Government invests $26m on low-emissions iron production

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... technology that could turn Australian iron ore into lower-emissions iron using renewable energy. Through the Future Made in Australia Innovation Fund, administered by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), the government is supporting Perth-based ...

APS appoints new chief executive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... which leads the firm's social impact activities. She is also a former co-chair and current board member of Philanthropy Australia and a director of For Purpose Investment Partners. APS chair Jan Swinhoe said George's combination of commercial and philanthropic ...

Podcast: Financial inclusion at a crossroad

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
... affordable financial products and services, including savings, credit, insurance, investments and retirement solutions. While Australia has one of the world's highest rates of financial account ownership, significant challenges remain around financial ...

Modern slavery in the geopolitical crossfire

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
When investors frame the conversation about the risks of modern slavery, we tend to cite a common set of facts and a common set of arguments as to why modern slavery and other forms of human rights exploitation can bear a financial cost as well as a ...