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What you read in 2021

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... transform industries, society and the world." Blue Carbon In HSBC, partners to identify blue carbon projects, HSBC and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) Australia said they have partnered to identify projects to leads towards the issuance of blue impact bonds ...

TCorp recaps performance of $5.2 billion sustainability bond programme

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... social bond principles, the Climate Bond Initiative and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. "We talk about the evolving nature of this segment and obviously being government, there is a broad range of assets and spending that are generated that often ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... do, but it's not something we take for granted," she said. "It's really important that we look at the cyclical nature of water. We also recognise that it's one of the areas we're looking at from a TCFD perspective, in particular around ...

FSI unlocks green finance for unlisted infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... the Climate Bond Initiative standards. The green tranche is aligned to the EU's green taxonomy because of the diversified nature of the investment pool for the FSI fund, Wynter noted. "We also wanted to give FSI as much flexibility as possible to draw ...

ESG investing "fastest growing" priority for advisers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... data analytics as they do on new product issuance." Advisers are hearing more inquiries from retail clients as to the ESG nature of the funds in which they are investing, Drennan said. At the same time, there is an expectation that there will be more ...

Biodiversity loss a material financial risk: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... (ISSB), which will develop the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards. She also pointed to the forthcoming Taskforce for Nature Related Financial Disclosure (TNFD) framework, which takes a similar approach to evaluating financial risks of biodiversity ...

Regulatory action on ESG a key concern for investors: BNP Paribas Securities Services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... regulation of ESG financial products is fragmented - how does that impact different markets? A: We believe the fragmented nature of ESG regulation is mainly due to the different timelines between regions like APAC and Europe, however, we are seeing regulators ...

COP26 week two: negotiations focus on carbon markets, reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... Gerrard said. "It is really trying to provide a financial vehicle for investment, including low emissions energy tech and nature-based solutions in the Indo-Pacific that could provide a more holistic, high integrity solution to benefit the environment ...

New Forests to partner on African forestry strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... production and improving forestry and landscape management practices is critical in combatting climate change and creating nature-positive outcomes in the region. There is also the potential to generate carbon offset credits and/or biodiversity related ...

Credible COP26 outcome needed to catalyse private investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... [progress] and to publish those alongside the NDCs," Dodwell said. Dodwell also pointed to the ways in which natural capital and nature-based solutions for climate will play a role in COP26 negotiations. Impax invests in companies that tilt towards greater ...