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American Century Investments on impact investing and best in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... economies have been vocally pushing against [something like this]". "We can't talk about just transition and then put in policy things that are at odds with it." Greenwashing and politicisation of ESG According to the recently released American Century ...

Weighing ESG risks of nickel as a critical mineral: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... own operations and on down the supply chain. "It's a daisy chain. It's not good enough for a company to say we have this policy. It's important that you enforce these policies you have down the supply chain. "These policies could add cost to the supply ...

Casting a wide net: ending modern slavery in fisheries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... companies, predominantly in the Asia Pacific region. The priorities for this theme revolve around robust governance and policy commitments, quality of human rights due diligence, corrective action and remediation." Through the engagement, Robeco aims ...

No role for monetary policy to address climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) should "take account of climate risks but not use monetary policy to address them," a recommendation made as part of a sweeping overhaul of how the central bank functions. As reported in sister publication Financial ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Australia's local clean innovation ecosystem in order to compete in global capital markets, the study notes. "With the right policy settings in place, Australian companies and investors could utilise the demand for clean solutions - created by the USA's ...

Hong Kong stock exchange proposes climate disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... climate change being a global concern and focus, investors are demanding more information on how climate issues and related policy change could impact an issuer's assets, business operations and financials," she said. "Our proposals aim to accelerate ...

Reducing carbon emissions without affecting tracking error: Realindex

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... there are obvious implications. "In the case of the YFYS argument, we didn't come to this research to test as to what the policy might be there and implications of that policy, but we're providing evidence that some of the construction that YFYS puts ...

Modern slavery, just transition, tax key themes: Robeco

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... larger that gap, the bigger the issue also for those corporates to deliver on those, because they don't find the right policy environment that actually helps them to deliver on their net zero commitments." The forced labour and modern slavery theme ...

Australia "on notice" as final TNFD draft framework released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Global Disclosure Metrics - relevant broadly to the vast majority of businesses across sectors and are reflected in global policy priorities, including the Global Biodiversity Framework Core Sector Disclosure Metrics - to enable capital providers to ...

New report finds global carbon markets hit new record amid energy crisis

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... aren't scaling back - but indeed they are accelerating their decarbonization efforts," ICAP carbon markets and climate policy consultant Maia Hall stated during the APAC and Europe report launch. "Emissions trading is playing a critical role here," she ...