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New Forests takes stake in NSW beef farm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
New Forests is acquiring close to 50% of McPhee Beef Farms in New South Wales and will look to implement more regenerative agriculture practices and reduce its emissions. The acquisition is being made via New Forests' Australia New Zealand Landscapes ...

New Forests enters Vietnamese timber industry

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
New Forests made its first investment in Vietnam, backing one of the country's top suppliers of lumber and logs. Via the Tropical Asia Forest Fund 2 (TAFF2), New Forests has invested in Tavico Group. It is the fourth investment made by the fund ...

Labor win 'a referendum on renewable energy'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Australia's wildlife. "After the Albanese government failed to deliver its promised nature law reform, the health of our oceans, forests and wildlife continue to be in a state of freefall - placing species like the Maugean skate and koala at risk of ...

New landscapes, natural capital strategy launches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... capital investment strategy, focused on agricultural assets in Australia and New Zealand. New Agriculture, part of New Forests, has launched the new offering, which will invest across sectors including rainfed and irrigated row cropping, horticulture ...

Australia's ecosystems get a dollar value

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... valued at $43.2 billion. Grasslands made the biggest contribution, storing carbon worth $18.1 billion, followed by native forests ($17.8 billion), and savannas ($7.1 billion). The second most valuable service was grazed biomass - the amount of feed naturally ...

Green moves: Re-Vi, Aware Super, Insignia Financial

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... climate tech and biochar company Re-Vi Group has appointed Radha Kuppalli as chief executive. Kuppalli joins from New Forests, where she spent 17 years building the global forestry investment and natural capital business. The incoming chief executive ...

Biodiversity loss, climate front of mind for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... "dynamic journey". Commodity-driven deforestation is causing irreversible effects on people and the planet, and tropical forests are particularly under threat. Deforestation exposes investors to physical, transition, and systemic risks, and there are ...

Greenwash top of mind for Kiwi funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Pathfinder, Purpose Capital, Salt Funds and Tahito. NZ arms of international firms were AMP, ANZ, Mercer, MFS, Morrison, New Forests and Stewart Investors. "The growth of responsible investment in New Zealand is representative of the increasing awareness ...

BNPP AM launches Future Forest Fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... and chairman of IWC. The fund manager said it will only invest in Forest Stewardship Council certified or certifiable forests and provide investors with plug-in data for their greenhouse gas accounting targets and EU, or other regulatory, reporting needs. ...

Mega asset manager defends OECD complaint

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... by investee companies, the complaint alleges, including: "stealing communities' lands, razing the world's last standing forests, and trampling Indigenous Peoples' rights," said Friends of the Earth US (FOE) Gaurav Madan. BlackRock dismissed the complaint ...