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Big super's plan on fossil fuel return

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... Brighter Super, Hostplus, IOOF and Qantas Super were the least likely to vote on climate. AustralianSuper told FS Sustainability the fund engaged with Woodside on "its approach to climate change and its strategy to transition to a net zero economy". ...

ESG indices linked to Myanmar junta

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... from the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices in 2021, the spokesperson said. An MSCI spokesperson responded to FS Sustainability 's request for comment: "MSCI Indexes follow transparent and rules-based methodologies." FS Sustainability asked the asset ...

Climate group exodus unlikely to hinder climate action: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... Management also recently left Climate Action 100+. A spokesperson from Invesco, a fund with US$1.6 trillion AUM, told FS Sustainability that "after careful consideration" the decision to leave the network was because "client's interests in this area ...

Looking beyond the gender pay gap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... lower- or higher-paying roles," Belinda White, responsible investment specialist at First Sentier Investors told FS Sustainability. This means that the pay gap could be taken as proxy for where the distribution of power lies in a company. And the workforce ...

Business calls for 12-month climate reporting delay

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... extension to modified liability to class action lawsuits and private litigators, in addition to civil society. FS Sustainability understands that Treasury will be introducing legislation on climate reporting in the near future. Climate-related financial ...

Defunct fund pays greenwashing fine

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... 0.96% of funds under management when acquired in March 2022. It was divested in May 2023. ASIC confirmed to FS Sustainability that the matter was not self-reported and was identified as part of an investment manager greenwashing surveillance project. ...

AXA IM warns companies on climate lobbying

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... supported 68% of ESG-related shareholder proposals. Jack Herring, Australia Program Manager at InfluenceMap, told FS Sustainability that AXA IM's announcement "makes clear that more accurate and transparent corporate disclosure is needed, and more ...

FS Sustainability opens final voting round for ESG Power50

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... ASX-listed companies in Australia as the final voting round of the 2024 ESG Power50 is now live. Readers of FS Sustainability along with FS Super - The Journal of Superannuation Management and FS Advice - The Australian Journal of Financial Planning ...

Decarbonising aluminium key priority for Capral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... with around 60% of the sector's emissions coming from the power used during the smelting process, Capral told FS Sustainability. Capral sees it as incumbent that Australia's aluminium sector plays a key role in the country's decarbonisation efforts. ...

Global managers drop out, scale back on Climate Action 100+

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... longer participate in Climate Action 100+ engagements." State Street Global Advisors declined to comment to FS Sustainability. In Australia, Climate Action 100+ is run by the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), which confirmed that none of the three ...