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Stewart Investors joins Responsible Minerals initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... the first company and founding member of the RMI Investor Network, which will bring together investment industry stakeholders to advance responsible sourcing and the renewable energy transition by giving investors access to due diligence tools and collaborative ...

Dramatic spike in votes against ASX remuneration: Georgeson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... I would say is that it has achieved one of its core policy goals - bring companies to the table and talk with its stakeholders about remuneration," he said. "... it's about reputation and visibility for companies - companies would be anxious to avoid ...

ASX companies boosting ESG staff, oversight: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... "Increasingly we have seen companies moving from disclosing what they want, at the standards they choose, based on what stakeholders want to hear to having audited ESG information alongside their financial reports. It is going to be increasingly important ...

Accountant ethics board drafts new sustainability benchmarks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Ethics and Audit. Development of the benchmarks involved over 140 senior-level representatives from diverse global stakeholders, including a significant participation of non-professional accountants. "Ethics is about acceptable behaviours and right decisions ...

Social and governance factors top "new risk reality"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... business assurance consultancy has found. ESG management systems are increasingly seen as vital to build trust with stakeholders in sustainability efforts, business consultancy DNV found in its sustainability survey covering 893 companies globally. The ...

Investor group with US$2tr AUM to measure avoided emissions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... include carbon footprints, carbon life span, and reference scenarios. The first version will be made available to all stakeholders in the fourth quarter of 2024. "Avoided emissions are the missing piece of the puzzle when it comes to facilitating transition ...

BlackRock admits stakeholder pressure on ESG a risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... that may influence returns. In its earnings release published on Friday, the firm warned that "increasing focus from stakeholders regarding ESG matters" could "cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking statements or historical performance". ...

Carbon markets heat up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
The beginning of 2024 has seen a maturing carbon market attracting greater attention from stakeholders across various sectors, indicating a surge in demand in both voluntary and compliance markets. Xpansiv invests in Evident US energy market infrastructure ...

GRI and EFRAG partner on Interoperability Index

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... sustainability reporting standards is in the interests of minimising the reporting burden for entities, and that all stakeholders, including investors, will benefit from standardised, credible, and comparable information on impacts. Eelco van der Enden ...

COP28: Climate finance, carbon markets take centre stage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... to host pilot projects generating REDD+ credits under a new standard, established by three voluntary forest carbon stakeholders. The Republic of Congo plans to develop sovereign carbon credits for sale under the Paris Agreement's Article 6 of the ...