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QIC Real Estate secures $3.75bn SLL

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... reduce all three Scopes of carbon emissions, target Cleaning Accountability Framework certification, and promote best practice ethical labour practices. Sustainability performance will be tracked using the Green Building Council of Australia's new ...

Good governance on cyber threats

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... collaborated with the Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre (CSCRC) to ensure the principles capture the latest best practice in an evolving risk environment. CSCRC CEO Rachael Falk said cyber security is of increasing complexity and importance ...

Why climate-linked exec pay fails

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... and nature investment and advisory firm Pollination, IGCC assessed 14 high-emitting ASX-listed companies against best practice in climate-linked pay packages for executives, interviewing investors, proxy advisors, board members, and senior leadership. ...

More work needed on climate risk response

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Authority (APRA) urged all regulated entities to consider the findings, reflect on their own preparedness and implement best practice for climate risk management. APRA's second climate risk self-assessment survey, released on Wednesday, finds there are ...

Canberra to expand ACCU scheme

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... recommendations in line with the 2022 Chubb Review. "When introduced in 2011, the ACCU scheme was based on sound science, best practice and independent advice," Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen said. "Thanks to climate policy reforms ...

S&P Global gains top sustainability expert

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... Systems Advisory at AECOM, the infrastructure consulting firm. With a background in climate science, sustainability best practice and infrastructure planning, Lucchese has contributed to the EU Commission, the UK's Capital Markets Union, and the ...

Podcast: First Nations cultural heritage and FPIC with Rachel Perkins and Anirudha (Anu) Nagar

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
This NAIDOC Week, we welcome two guests to the show to discuss legislation, risk, best practice, storytelling as a tool for change, and the concept of Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC). Australia has a crucial responsibility to protect and respect ...

SBTi chief Luiz Amaral to step down

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
The group tasked with defining best practice in science-based emissions reduction goals seeks a new CEO. Luiz Fernando do Amaral will step down from his role for personal reasons at the end of July. Susan Jenny Ehr, currently chief legal officer, will ...

Sustainable Finance Roadmap to turbocharge investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... is needed to embed the mandatory reporting regime, complete Australia's Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, and develop best practice guidelines to advise businesses on net zero transition plans disclosure. Importantly, it offers a plan for development of ...

Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... taxonomy and create a labelling regime for sustainable products, and a further $1.3 million will develop guidance for best practice transition plans. Experts called the Future Made in Australia plan highly ambitious, and agreed critical minerals support ...