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Most-read articles of 2024

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... As we bid farewell to another year in responsible investing, here's a countdown of the most-read articles on FS Sustainability. Which ones did you miss? CareSuper ousts ESG policies in merger In September, CareSuper announced it would abandon Spirit ...

Podcast: Illuminating the dark underbelly of gold mining with Terry Heymann

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Heymann, CFO and ESG Lead at the World Gold Council (WGC), joins host Rose Mary Petrass, senior journalist at FS Sustainability. Some of the initiatives discussed in this episode include the industry-wide Consolidated Mining Standards Initiative and ...

Aus govt calls VCs and private equity to back circular economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... encouraged to include resource efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable supply chains into investment criteria. Sustainability-linked bonds and green bonds can fund circular economy initiatives with measurable outcomes like waste reduction and increased ...

Green moves: PRI, Scientific Beta, RIAA, CA100+, Australian Unity, Net Zero Economy Authority

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... enhance our stewardship efforts. I look forward to contributing to their important work." Alembakis founded FS Sustainability (formerly The Sustainability Report ) and was managing editor until March this year, before she joined U Ethical. "Rachel is ...

Quadrant expands to environmental consulting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... expansion of the eco-advisory practice. It is a new frontier for Quadrant, whose only prior public disclosure of a sustainability-related investment was in waste management firm TDG Environmental (formerly Total Drain Group) in August 2020. Quadrant ...

Asset managers move climate targets in-house

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... its climate commitments to oversight by an in-house team as it now has the capability to do so, particularly as sustainability regulations and reporting requirements come into play across the world. A GS spokesperson said: "We have the capabilities to ...

Investors zero in on nature, human rights nexus

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... implications of ESG issues and support members in ESG integration. ISS ESG is part of ISS STOXX, publisher of FS Sustainability.

Future Group ramps up screening

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Scientific Beta deputy CEO and index director Daniel Aguet said the strategy "relies on our expertise to integrate sustainability considerations into multi-factor strategies to deliver long-term risk-adjusted performance improvement compared to the market ...

QIC Real Estate secures $3.75bn SLL

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
QIC Real Estate just converted more than a quarter of its portfolio into Sustainability-Linked Loans (SSL), taking its total sustainable financing to 73.4% of Australian property debt facilities. The funds are QIC Property Fund (QPF) at $2.8bn, and ...

Greenwash top of mind for Kiwi funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... making, and the increasing scrutiny over how returns are generated," said Pip Best, partner, climate change and sustainability at EY, who worked on preparing the report. Awareness of responsible investing rose from 57% to 70%. Half (51%) of organisations ...