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Monetary Authority of Singapore hires chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... from the University of Sydney in social indicators for global supply chain analysis and a Masters in business strategy, politics and environment, and was recently named as a United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Pioneer for the environmental initiatives ...

Baptist World Aid Australia rates fashion companies on human rights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... the latter stages of the production cycle," Hickey said. "But there are close to 50% of companies that are developing politics and intend to step towards living wage. That is a huge initiative over the past five to six years." Only 20% of companies could ...

Climate change high on agenda for Oliver Yates parliamentary bid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... independents in the Senate because that's how the CEFC survived," he noted. "I had good relationships with most side of politics when I was at the CEFC. Not everyone shares the same views and that's what great about being independent." Yates notes that ...

Companies engage with material human rights issues: BCSD Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... it, sunlight being the best cure, it will enable better processes to be put in place. It's a credit to both sides of politics in Australia that we've seen this issue not being polarised to extract some sort of us v them mentality around how modern slavery ...

Peering into the sustainability crystal ball for 2018 - what lies ahead?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... Responsible Investment Association Australasia. "A lot of ESG issues are playing out as front and centre this year in politics, in society and in investment," O'Connor said. "Those are going to continue to be climate-change related issues, particularly ...

IGCC outlines climate change policy priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... for "broad bipartisan support for these policy priorities. "The intent wasn't to provide a running commentary around politics," Herd said. "No matter who wins gov't, there are certain key foundations we need to get right. This is the foundation of what ...

Business response to climate change "creative self-destruction"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... from nature, as if we're two entities." Wright and Nyberg discuss climate change as a business risk, corporate climate politics, the role of justification and compromise and managerial identify and emotional reactions to climate change. "We started the ...

Universities "fail" on climate risk mitigation: AODP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... that the money that sustains them is being managed in any way to account for those risks or the risks of technology and politics dealing with them," Connor said. AODP launched in 2012 Project with an index ranking the largest 1000 asset owners on how ...

Investment and the art of political maintenance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
Politics is the process of governing an entity for the purpose of allocating resources. Superannuation funds are not partisan political participants in the way that elected politicians are, but funds' investment activities are impacted by politics ...

Superannuation fund investments will shape future economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... AU$6 trillion in future, superannuation will be tasked as a system to finance the Australian economy," he said. "The politics matter here. As the economy continues to tighten after the commodity boom, it is inevitable that superannuation will be asked ...

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Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment

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The Federal Budget is an "excellent down-payment" on clean energy - but fails on nature and biodiversity, gas, electrification, and ACCUs.

Stewardship resources should double

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Stewardship is under-resourced as investors grapple with assessing how organisations align with the ambitions of clients and beneficiaries.

ESG jobs in 2024: Salaries, career tips and more

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In this episode of The Greener Way, we hear from Simon Gvalda, manager of the ESG and Responsible Investment Recruitment team at Kaizen Recruitment, who recently released their much-awaited salary guide for ESG roles in 2024.

Fund selection risk a material issue

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Investors face fund selection risk and a substantial disparity in performance when choosing sustainable investment strategies, especially when it comes to ESG exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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