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Surge in executive support for sustainability

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
There has been a threefold growth in executives acknowledging the business case for sustainability, but, heightened understanding has not yet translated into increased investment. A global survey of 2151 executives across 718 large organisations finds ...

Finance eyes $500b green buildings opportunity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... comprehensive overview of sustainable finance instruments, green building certifications, benchmarks, and rating tools, offering a roadmap for greater and more efficient adoption in the Australian real estate sector. The guide was produced alongside ...

Call for investment to spur ethical fashion education

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
While more consumers are aware of the power of their spending, cost of living pressures are hindering Australians from making ethical consumer choices. A new report from Baptist World Aid Australia and Be Slavery Free finds that while three in four ...

Reducing risk and navigating a just transition

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... place-based planning, that's where the money is flowing, she added. When Gladstone put out its 10-year Economic Transition Roadmap prepared by The Next Economy, it was a signal to investors that they were interested in partnership. The report identified ...

CEFC allocates $100m to NSW infrastructure roadmap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... construction of renewable generation, long duration storage and grid infrastructure as part of the NSW Infrastructure Roadmap. The roadmap is a policy framework to coordinate the investment in generation, storage and firming infrastructure. "We are delighted ...

Climate risk or opportunity for insurance sector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... transition risk, which nevertheless is a major risk factor. In fact, the Insurance Council of Australia's Climate Change Roadmap, which states that Australia is "on the frontline" of physical climate risk. Insurance Council of Australia told FS Sustainability ...

Legal changes put sexual harassment on par with workplace safety

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... the new rules for being trauma-informed, noting the difficulties of disclosure, and providing a "safe and accessible" roadmap to better outcomes. "The implementation of this legislation must go hand in hand with examining community attitudes towards ...

ART outlines road to net zero 2050

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... investment portfolio by 43% by 2030 on the way to net zero by 2050. The $260 billion super fund has released its Net Zero 2050 Roadmap, outlining how the fund plans to transition its investment portfolio off the back of committing to net zero post-merger ...

Prepare for TNFD: FSI release guide on nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... disclosures and compliance due out next year. The guide is not intended to be "a magic bullet", Lee says, but will provide a roadmap towards a more holistic assessment of nature and biodiversity risk that is on par with the level of attention paid to ...

Human rights in business remain a challenge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... of human rights due diligence. To support this endeavour, the UN Global Compact Network Australia has introduced a new roadmap for businesses to enhance their human rights due diligence efforts, comprehend and address operational and supply chain risks. ...