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How Australia can benefit from the common ground taxonomy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... trade relationships have been highly volatile, Australia can strengthen its ties with China by consolidating its green taxonomy, experts suggest. Speaking at the IGCC Summit 2025 in Sydney on Friday, Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS) president ...

Former Macquarie chief joins IGCC lineup

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... development and green finance in China and globally, having organised China's first green finance guidelines and bond taxonomy, led regional pilots, and contributed to various significant initiatives, including the G20 framework, the Belt and Road Green ...

New emissions target provides clarity for future sustainable investment

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... clean energy export industries, bolstering the existent Sustainable Finance Roadmap and voluntary Sustainable Finance Taxonomy framework. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said: "We welcome the clarity and certainty provided by today's release of the ...

Accelerating green capital: What Australia's first sustainable finance taxonomy means for business

ILONA MILLAR, LILY MORTON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... Institute (ASFI), in partnership with the Commonwealth Treasury, released Version 1 of the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy (Taxonomy). The Taxonomy sets out technical criteria across six priority sectors for climate mitigation action, as well ...

Climate-related transition planning consultation opens

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... guidance will build upon climate-related financial disclosures under Priority 1 and the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy under Priority 2. Climate-related financial disclosure requirements are currently being phased in for large organisations ...

Consultation on sustainable product labels kicks off

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... It will also be supported by other relevant developments, Treasury said, including the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy as part of Priority 2 Developing the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, and transition planning guidance under Priority ...

UK ditches sustainable finance taxonomy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
The UK government has abandoned the Green Taxonomy as it believes it "would not be the most effective tool to deliver the green transition" and should not be part of the sustainable finance framework. "Whilst the government's ambitions to continue as ...

Australia's sustainable finance taxonomy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
The Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) has launched the nation's sustainable finance taxonomy and will be trialled by the likes of HESTA, Rest, Westpac and Moody's Ratings. The sustainable finance taxonomy aims to support the credible allocation ...

ISS ESG introduces new Sustainability Bond Rating

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... bonds' external framework certification or SPOs, through to helping investors fulfil reporting requirements such as EU Taxonomy alignment of securities in a portfolio or fund." Security selection use cases are also supported, it said, including identifying ...

What to expect in 2025

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... aggregating this data and integrating it into investment decision-making processes. With the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy in its final throes, investors will soon benefit from a clear framework for strong data collection, and portfolio-level ...