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Boards not ready for new workplace laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... proactive approach that places the responsibility on the employer. "Simply responding to reports of individual incidents is not enough," Cody said. "Boards and directors will play a crucial role in championing this approach from the top." Mark Rigotti ...

COP28 day one recap: US$429m loss and damage fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... problems. Community and climate groups welcomed the announcement. However, Greenpeace has stated that the fund doesn't go far enough, and that it is "doomed without fossil fuel phase-out." Tracy Carty, global political expert at Greenpeace International ...

Loss and damage funds a key consideration for COP28

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... absorb when we go to COP, which will be different industry by industry. "In investor stewardship programs, there are not enough people who know enough to effectively question and guide companies who are transitioning to net zero, preferably in a community-friendly ...

Surge in executive support for sustainability

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... responsibility and group executive board member said. "It's now or never for organisations: only those who will have invested early enough and put sustainability at the centre of their strategy will be able to truly realise the benefits."

Preparing for COP28: nature and climate integration

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... integrate nature reporting strategies with well-established climate operations. "This new framework couldn't come soon enough," said Center. "This year, we are at the halfway point for the Sustainable Development Goals (2015-2030), and we are not ...

Call for investment to spur ethical fashion education

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... some labels such as Fair Trade and the Rainforest Alliance quantify some ethical metrics, Kitto says no standard goes far enough. For example, while "certification on its own won't address the sustainability and ethics issues related to chocolate," Chocolate ...

Assessing companies ability to make the low carbon transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... where you have to start somewhere," he said. "Financial are going to be an issue where the data today isn't robust enough to make a fully precise calculation where risk exposure lies and we have clients who recognise that and we want to do something." ...

A portfolio approach for renewable investment: Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... communities. One challenge that needs to be managed is the fact that renewable energy generation isn't matched with enough battery storage. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) noted in its report on the third quarter of 2023 that higher ...

VIC SEC is back with $1 billion renewable target

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... first investment by the SEC will be $1 billion towards building 4.5 gigawatts of new power through and storage projects - enough to power around 1.5 million homes. The investment aims to increase renewable energy storage and onshore generation to support ...

Investors prepare for urgent action on nature

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... coordination and planning are essential, Saunders disagreed. Credits "must occur because they have to," he said. "There is enough private and public interest in the space that we will get there." "Public funding alone is not enough - we need private ...