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Climate engagement escalation vital to responsible investing: Aviva Investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... and buildings, and reduced carbon intensity of direct investments by 25%. The company invested £360 million in social housing providers in 2022 and £110 million in Connected Kerb, an electric vehicle infrastructure specialist. "Investing responsibly ...

Renewable energy, climate in spotlight in Federal Budget

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... new spending. Griffith cited the announced $300 million for electrification and energy performance upgrades for social housing and $1 billion in new funding for the Clean Energy Finance Corporation to offer solar, storage and electric upgrade finance ...

TCorp reports $2 billion in new green, sustainability bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... rather than smaller lines, specifically social bonds. "We could do a social bond that is labelled to say, education, social housing, or maybe with a nexus to Indigenous affairs, however the assets in the pool are skewed 75% to green and 25% to social," ...

SGCH publishes first impact report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... mapped its activities and linked themes from its strategic plan against the UK Sustainability Reporting Standard for Social Housing. SGCH has also aligned its approach to the SDG Impact Standards for Enterprises and prioritised three SDGs; 1 No Poverty ...

TCorp issues $1.5 billion sustainability bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... total demand. The bond will fund a range of projects linked to the Improving Access to National Parks program, the Social Housing Maintenance Stimulus Program and waterway naturalisation and stormwater improvement. In its 2021 Sustainability Bond Programme ...

Conscious Investment Management invests in Victorian development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... The program forms part of the Victorian Government's New Rental Development Program, funded under the Victorian Social Housing Growth Fund announced by the Minister for Housing in 2018. More than one hundred dwellings have been contracted on so far ...

NAB participates in £300 million sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... measured, reported and audited annually as part of AH's annual sustainability report. NAB is an active lender in the UK social housing sector, with combined lending of over £650 million, and is an early adopter of the Sustainability Reporting Standard ...

Aware expands affordable housing portfolio

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Partners and community affordable housing provider Evolve and real estate agency Echo. Evolve is a specialist in the social housing space, Webb told FS Sustainability the fund will apply its impact measurement framework to the affordable housing developments. ...

Victorian social housing commitment potential opportunity for impact investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... announced that the $5.3 billion spend will increase Victoria's state housing supply by 10%, with 9,300 new social housing homes - including replacing 1,100 old public housing units. A further 2,900 new affordable and low-cost homes will be built ...

Positive outlook for impact future: Conscious Investment Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... serving, Tominc noted. "Nobody on our investment teams has the experience of living in disability housing or requiring social housing," Tominc said. "Who are we to say how disability housing, social housing needs to be built there? We can't make ...