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Sustainable AUM tops US$30 trn despite tighter labels

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Further policy recommendations include public support for capital market environments which align subsidies, market incentives, and government structures to ensure transformative public and private investment flows. The GSIR also finds that investors ...

Act now on carbon emissions to avoid higher costs later: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... transition plans and mandatory disclosure," Herd said. "More than 80% of the economy will be covered by emissions reduction incentives - that critical mass creates a critical change in thinking about how we're going to pursue abatement? Oil and gas ...

Legal changes put sexual harassment on par with workplace safety

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... environment," Cody said. The guidelines gave examples of practical actions that organisations can take - including financial incentives to improve workplace culture. "It is already commonplace for eligibility for bonuses to be dependent on certain factors," ...

Public-private partnership to tackle VIC housing crisis

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... and set an intention to collaborate with institutions, which is most welcome by HESTA. "The introduction of targeted incentives for quality housing construction, combined with the streamlined planning processes, has the potential to provide a favourable ...

How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... those targets. Unintended strategy shifts and risk and return outcomes must be managed carefully, just as financial incentives like climate-linked executive bonuses should be approached with caution. Some investment strategies have better climate outcomes ...

NZ case for green hydrogen-powered flight

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... titled Launching green hydrogen powered aviation in Aotearoa New Zealand the group recommended the regulations and incentives needed to scale the idea. These include: developing transmission and distribution capacity, improve cost-effectiveness and commercial ...

Forestry companies create global engagement body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... growth that is compatible with climate and nature recovery imperatives; embedding science-based principles in policy and incentives; and increasing benefits to rural and Indigenous Peoples," said ISFC executive director Ross Hampton. ISFC will work to ...

Data centre operator refinances multi-billion-dollar sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... gas emissions produced per unit of IT energy consumed within a data centre. AirTrunk said it will invest all margin incentives from the SLL into social impact initiatives aligned to its four focus areas including Equal Digital Access, STEM Education ...

$12tn Asian engagement program advocates climate-linked pay

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... clean energy options." She commented that policy engagement is an important complementary element to ensure "the right incentives exist in the overall economy". AIGCC held a series of closed-door policy roundtables from May to June 2023 with policymakers ...

Climate resilience needed to dodge $442b VIC loss by 2100

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... operations client services Greg Duncan commented. To assist, the global mutual insurance company provides discount incentives to its policyholders to boost climate resilience. "The majority of loss is preventable. Climate risk is no different," Duncan ...