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COP28: Australia commits $150m to Pacific resilience

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate action, joining 134 countries including Brazil, China, Germany, Indonesia, the UK and the US. Signatories collectively account for 70% of global food consumption and ...

COP28: Climate finance, carbon markets take centre stage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... investors adopted the Nature Positive for Climate Action. Carbon markets On Sunday, ministers and Indigenous Peoples from Brazil and the Democratic Republic of Congo pledged their support to host pilot projects generating REDD+ credits under a new standard ...

Higher ESG means stronger ROI: study

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... companies across four geographic regions (World, North America, Western Europe and Asia), 12 countries/markets (Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, (Hong Kong SAR), India, Japan, South Korea, the UK and the US) and 11 industries. It examined ...

Forestry companies create global engagement body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Collectively these companies manage almost 9 million hectares of forests in 27 countries - Australia, New Zealand, USA, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Ireland, UK, Finland, Sweden, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, France, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Indonesia, Japan ...

American Century Investments on impact investing and best in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... we're seeing in US is a light version of a failed just transition." This failed just transition was also seen in Sri Lanka, Brazil, and India, she said. "The EU taxonomy is ambiguous," she said. "This is the first time emerging economies have been vocally ...

Weighing ESG risks of nickel as a critical mineral: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... of global supply as of 2021. The Philippines has 17%, Russia 9%, New Caledonia 8%, Ausrerlia 7%, Canada 6%, China 5% and Brazil 3%. "Indonesia has grown from a moderately small source of supply to the largest, and indeed, singlehandedly supplied all ...

Karoon Energy aims for net zero 2035 target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... strategies in line with its net zero target of 2035 covering Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The company, which operates assets in Brazil, is implementing the result of a strategic corporate review that incorporates the current and future outlook for oil demand ...

Australia's C-Suite cite climate change as chief concern

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... said they fall short in ESG reporting and performance, lagging other major economies like the US, UK, France, Germany, and Brazil. "There is a greater understanding of the frameworks that have been adopted globally and companies starting to be conscious ...

COP26 preview: reporting, carbon markets and role of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... is forced to be parallel rather than in synch with a Paris-aligned formal marketplace," Connor said, "Say, for example, Brazil holds up developments. The emerging multi-billion-dollar voluntary carbon market may say Brazil is just too hard and move on ...

Serving up meat's sustainability risks, opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... challenges, van der Werf said. The beef supply chain's impacts on deforestation has significantly impacted countries such as Brazil, both in terms of grazing and in terms of clearing of forest for the purpose of planting soybeans for feed stock. ...