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Senior appointments at ag managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Ag Partners has restructured its senior leadership. Impact Ag founder and chief executive officer Bert Glover will transition to CEO-president USA. Impact Ag has hired Hugh Killen, as chief executive officer and managing director Australia, who is also ...

Australian Ethical grants $500k to climate solutions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... conducting a heat survey to identify the estimated 1.8 million low-income households in Australia that need support to transition to renewable energy. Additionally, the Environmental Defenders Office will use its grant towards monitoring fossil fuel ...

Shell shareholders worth €4tr to vote for Paris

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... reduction targets with the Paris Agreement. Shareholders will take an advisory vote to update the company's energy transition strategy before the annual general meeting in May. In 2023, 20% of Shell shareholders voted to support resolutions filed by ...

Ad industry proposes greenwashing code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... easy-to-understand language Visual elements should not give the wrong impression Be direct and open about your sustainability transition ASIC has also firmly signalled that greenwashing is on its radar for regulated entities, and is considering widening ...

NSW can achieve electricity reliability without coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... unlock private finance for renewable generation and storage projects leads Buckley to be bullish on the ability to transition Australia's grid system to renewables by 2030. "Global finance is being mobilised and once you mobilise finance, get out of ...

WEF to unlock US$2.8 tr clean energy investment in global majority nations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Norway, Kenya and South Africa. The initiative will provide a collaborative space for members to accelerate the energy transition in global majority nations. It will spearhead the development of new policies and business models, de-risking tools and ...

BlackRock admits stakeholder pressure on ESG a risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... money out of the firm in an anti-ESG backlash. In his March 2023 letter, Fink identified climate risk and the energy transition as a risk to portfolios and made it clear that providing investors with information about investor risk is part of BlackRock's ...

BNP Paribas updates sustainability strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... ESG-integrated assets totalled EUR €346 billion. In its sustainability strategy, BNP Paribas identified a "just" energy transition, healthy ecosystems, and societal equality as essential to protecting a healthy economy and safeguarding against systemic ...

Investors "flying blind" to climate litigation risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... to take this threat into account when evaluating risks to their investments. Investors are focusing on physical and transition risks from climate change when investing in major energy companies - and may be overlooking the financial risk from litigation ...

Treasury publishes climate disclosure legislation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... internationally-aligned standards for climate-related financial disclosure by Australia, which will help facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy," Turner said. "ASFA has engaged constructively with consultations to date and continues to be ...