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Budget "misses opportunity" to address sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... when it comes to renewable energy and climate concerns, the budget was a "massive missed opportunity", according to Nicki Hutley, a climate councillor at the Climate Council and aneconomist and former Partner at Deloitte Access Economics. Hutley calculated ...

Dire IPCC climate report should catalyse investor, business action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... clear that Australia's economy faces significant and growing economic challenges due to climate change," said Nicki Hutley, a spokesperson for the Climate Council of Australia and former partner at Deloitte Access Economics. " However, it is also ...

Santos sued over clean energy, net zero claims

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... consumer law. The Environmental Defenders Office will act on behalf of ACCR, and ACCR will be represented in court by Noel Hutley SC, Sebastian Hartford-Davis and Jerome Entwisle. "We've had countless number of gas companies that have made the claim ...

QSuper members call for greater climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... that any representation of a net zero commitment is founded on a reasonable basis, in line with recent opinions from Noel Hutley regarding trustees duties around climate risk, Barnden said. "[Equity Generation] we think there's a problem with how QSuper ...

Powerful signal on climate with votes, court decisions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... comes to managing climate risk. According to a recent legal opinion, Climate Change and Directors Duties, written by Noel Hutley and Sebastian Hartford-Davis for the Centre for Policy Developments, company directors should consider the increasing standard ...

Directors urged to exercise legal duties over climate risk as context evolves

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... of the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and, in Australia, prior to developments including the Hutley opinion and statements by ASIC, APRA, the RBA and the AASB regarding material disclosures of climate risk. Further, at the ...

ASIC report finds 17% of ASX300 identify climate as material risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... Authority (APRA), which has called upon regulated entities to disclosure their climate risks, and joins work such as the Hutley Opinion in limning out what directors should consider when it considers climate risk. "Directors really need to think through ...

Reports analyse landscape for sustainability disclosures by corporate Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... institutions climate-risk ready as well? We've heard many statements by Geoff Summerhayes, John Price, the ASCI commissioner, the Hutley paper, and of course you have the Parliament itself and the consultation review, but it does beg the question, when ...

Australian companies developing internal carbon price within the next two years: SBA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... done," Petersen said. "[You have] ongoing policy uncertainty around climate change action, and the TCFD and the APRA and Hutley advice. You have a different outlook now expected, and this report shows that most of the current reporters are not yet ready ...

Will Australia adopt the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... and opportunities. Barker was the instructing solicitor on the Climate Change and Directors Duties opinion authored by Hutley. "What these guidelines do is provide a very influential, industry-driven exposition of what kind of information is necessary ...