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Nest mandates IFM Investors for climate credit strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... focus to innovative infrastructure and industrial technologies that support economic resilience, energy security and supply chain strength. "As a pension fund owned institution, IFM is focused on delivering strong long-term outcomes for working people's ...

Broad exclusions in defence investing don't work anymore: Experts

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... then they'll say no, this is a bulldozer. How someone uses it and where it's deployed or produced in the supply chain is different." Turner says defence companies are not used to being asked about the end-use of their products and it's something ...

Super sector to accelerate critical mineral investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has signed a statement on behalf of Australia's super sector to accelerate investments in critical minerals projects in G7 countries. The statement was formally adopted by a meeting of the ...

Is there an ethical way to play AI?

VINNAY CCHODA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... form the backbone of this ecosystem. Their key environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations centre on supply chain resilience as well as the energy and water intensity of manufacturing. These companies may be one step removed from how AI ...

First Sentier MUFG unveils investor guide to ocean risks

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... breaks down these risks including degradation threats such as storms and sea level rise, operational risks such as supply chain disruptions, transition risks as well as reputational risks for consumer-facing business models. "In the framework we come ...

Private sector pushes for NZ modern slavery law

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... requirements and the quality of compliance is improving, companies continue to have inadequate due diligence, poor supply chain descriptions and modern slavery risks identification.

Top ASX200 contributors to biodiversity loss revealed

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... read. "Differences between tools primarily reflect methodological limitations, particularly the partial treatment of supply chain and financed impacts, rather than disagreement about the sectors in which nature-related risks are concentrated." Where ...

Traditional frameworks no longer suitable in new world: BDO

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... part of the business. "Risk doesn't arrive neatly packaged anymore," he said. "A geopolitical event can become a supply chain issue, a cyber issue, a regulatory issue and ultimately a financial issue. Organisations that continue to assess those risks ...

Modern slavery risks need urgent action: RIAA panel

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... standards are "nowhere good enough" and companies should do more to uncover any modern slavery practices within their supply chain. The commercial property, hospitality and agricultural sectors are among those heavily exposed as they sub-contract service ...

Modern methods of construction key to solving the housing crisis

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... modern methods of construction, we need better alignment across planning, regulation, procurement, finance and the supply chain so industry has the confidence to invest and deliver at scale." Further, Adams said the report identifies barriers to implementation ...