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Asset consultants keep gates closed on greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... claimed that more than half of its assets under management were invested using ESG criteria. In a statement to FS Sustainability, DWS called the allegations "unfounded." "DWS stands by its annual report disclosures," a company spokesperson said. "We ...

NAB launches sustainability-linked derivatives

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... ANZ launched SLDs that will initially be sold in in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore. The bank told FS Sustainability they to plans to launch this product in other major financial markets later this year.

Santos sued over clean energy, net zero claims

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... market spruiking gas as the solution to climate change, which we know is a huge problem." In a statement to FS Sustainability, a Santos spokesperson said "it would not be appropriate for Santos to comment on matters before the court." Some specific concerns ...

Record FUM growth at Australian Ethical

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... there is a "near universal" desire for a more sustainable future emerging. Australian Ethical previously told FS Sustainability it is targeting a long-term goal of $20-25 billion AUM.

Andrew Forrest steps up No Pain No Fear campaign

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... from knowledge of the last 50 meters of the animal's life, whether it is chicken, pig or beef," Forrest told FS Sustainability. "Unless it is peaceful and painless, we have to question why not. In the past, the technology may not have been available ...

Opinion: Mind the gap: Investors continue to stall on climate action, despite sentiment confirming its risks

DAVID KLAUSNER  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Ed. note: FS Sustainability is pleased to present this opinion piece from David Klausner, a director of thematic research at PGIM. The opinions expressed reflect his opinions only. Climate change is no longer a hypothetical risk. Whether assessing the ...

Countdown to 2050: the road to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... responsibilities to provide long term investment returns while integrating carbon-reduction aligned outcomes. At a FS Sustainability roundtable recently hosted by Newton Investment Management, industry experts discussed how super funds and other asset ...

Setting ESG targets a "first mover advantage" for companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... point." Adam Carrel spoke on the development of sustainable finance in Australia in the first volume of the FS Sustainability: The Journal of ESG Integration print journal. To read his insights, subscribe here. Image courtesy of Stephen Dawson on Uns ...

Quant manager deploys AI to identify corporate greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... questions to company management. Acadian senior vice president and portfolio manager Matthew Picone previously told FS Sustainability that systematic techniques employed through a quant strategy can help investors seeking to implement decarbonising targets ...

Opinion: The housing burden is large enough to be shared by many parties

SCOTT LANGFORD  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
Ed. note: FS Sustainability is pleased to present this opinion piece from Scott Langford, CEO, St George Community Housing. The opinions expressed reflect his views only. The recent completion of 11 Gibbons Street, Redfern was a landmark day. This is ...