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Assessing the costs, opportunities to green hydrogen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... required is for dedicated new renewable energy capacity to feed the electrolysers, and the cost the EC is assuming for building new capacity looks too high to me, based on the numbers we're looking at in the market now, never mind the further cost reductions ...

TCorp NSW issues $1.3 billion green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... largest issuances of their types to date in the Australian market. "This bond has delivered our strategic objective of building and extending our ESG curve, currently unique in Australia," Trigona said. "The NSW Sustainability Bond Programme now has ...

Vanguard expands Ethically Conscious product range

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... provider.... They're a very reputable producer of ESG indices, but it also allows us now to talk to clients about building a portfolio of ethically conscious exposure across Australian equities, global equities, and global bonds." The Ethically Conscious ...

Green loans in "nascent" stage: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... part of an expanding suite of financing mechanisms to drive investment decision making and capital allocation around building low carbon and sustainable infrastructure, business practices and operating models." The report also notes that investors and ...

Fund manager creates, hires for ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... the strength of our investment process in international equity markets. With the recent additions to the team we are building on our traditional research strength, and evolving along with companies which are increasingly recognising that they need to ...

Asset owner, engagement organisation in ESG hires

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... which we feel provides a good fit. It also encourages whole of portfolio thinking and a pragmatic approach to capability building, something that VFMC champions." Meanwhile, the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) is hiring a senior ...

Ban on waste export presents risks, opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Cleanaway CEO and managing director. "With this fund, governments at all levels, together with industry can invest in building a domestic circular economy." Bansal also urged stakeholders in the waste management ecosystem to take more ownership of resource ...

PRI recgonises leaders for climate reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... has been applied to clients seeking bespoke mandates as well. "We've had clients who we've been working with on building customised portfolios and used it to try and build more of a two-degree aligned, transition oriented portfolio, using that ...

Positive ESG impact linked to financial performance: Melior

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
Focusing on listed companies that have stronger performance on sustainability brings positive impacts on the planet and strong financial performance, according to impact investor Melior Investment Management. Melior has published an inaugural Australian ...

Climate change to bring more frequent, intense weather: IAG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... forward, and it really needs to be around what are the things we need to change now around reducing risk - land planning, building codes, the way insurance can support risk reduction and things like that. "We can present the science and what it means ...