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Australian sustainable finance taxonomy to feature traffic-light system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... support for the principles in the initial ASFI taxonomy framework report came through strongly in the final report, said Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "There's some debate around the sequencing ...

Australia "on notice" as final TNFD draft framework released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... "Biodiversity is evolving very quickly and a lot faster than many in the business and wider community thought it would," said Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services practice. "We're actually seeing a pretty decent ...

Seeking action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... warming to 1.5 degrees. "We always knew this was going to be much more of a bread and butter COPP in a lot of ways," said Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "It's less about the headline ...

Fixing Australia's complicated carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... their national emissions inventories." The review and call for a national strategy is a "very useful contribution", said Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice "We're having a debate about how ...

Draft Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Measuring biodiversity destruction and impacts is far more complicated than measuring carbon emissions or climate risk, said Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "There are going to be some challenges ...

EY launches Net Zero Centre

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... analysis and scenario planning. The Net Zero Centre also includes former CEO of the Investor Group on Climate Change Emma Herd, and Steve Hatfield-Dodds, who led the economic modelling for the Australian government's net zero strategy in the Department ...

2021 theme in review: biodiversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... that are not harmful to biodiversity and slowing the accelerating extinction rate. In a preview of COP26, EY partner Emma Herd said she was tracking how the results of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15), will play into climate commitments at COP26. ...

COP26 week one: what Australians need to know

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... just around the level of ambition, but also the credibility and granularity of the plan to underpin it." EY partner Emma Herd said she was tracking how the results of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15), will play into climate commitments at COP26. ...

Fiji, Australia sign Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme deal at COP26

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... obligations. The development of market-based trading solutions for carbon credits is an area of intense interest at COP26. Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice, has pointed to potential developments ...

Biodiversity goals a part of COP26 considerations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... before COP26. "This year for the first time, biodiversity has seen a lot more prominence from the business perspective," Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "At COP26 you're going to see a ...