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ISSB launches draft sustainability disclosure standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... conference 6-7 April. FS Sustainability is a media partner to the RIAA annual conference. ISSB was announced during COP26 in Glasgow last November by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation, the governing body that develops ...

Oliver Wyman appoints ex-Westpac exec as special adviser

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... opportunity to work with Oliver Wyman as they play a global role in the climate agenda as seen in their recent work with Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure and many more industry initiatives." ...

Magnis appoints Global Impact Initiative founder to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... a number of unlisted companies and charities including Arowana International Limited. Magnis has also appointed Duncan Glasgow as general counsel and company secretary. Glasgow has over three decades' experience in general counsel and company secretarial ...

2021 theme in review: biodiversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... interact with climate change, will also be front of mind. Just before the kick-off of the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26) in early November, the UN Biodiversity Conference, COP15, took place in Kunming, China. The Kunming Declaration ...

New Forests calls for demand and supply integrity on carbon credits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... voluntary markets, culminating with the resolved negotiations over Article Six of the Paris Agreement shortly after COP26 in Glasgow finished, has brought new focus on the issue. 'New Forests believes demand-side integrity is critical to ensuring that ...

Beyond the spin - what did COP26 actually deliver?

SIMON O'CONNOR  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... always delivers, it is bucketloads of pledges. But if we sift through the various announcements which came out of COP26 in Glasgow, has the needle on the dial shifted on climate action? Entering into this COP, we were hurtling towards a devastating 2.7 ...

Top 100 asset owners "hold keys" to net zero: Willis Towers Watson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... to the Thinking Ahead Institute (TAI), a part of Willis Towers Watson. The report notes that there are currently three Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ)-accredited net-zero committed organisations in the top 20 and 11 others in the top ...

COP26 week two: impacts for Australians

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... Zhenhua cooperation included specific mentions on enhanced methane emission control and phase down of coal. "The US-China " Glasgow Declaration " is an emphatic rebuttal of the notion Glasgow will mark a departure from targets, timelines and emissions ...

COP26 commitments on methane to impact infrastructure: ClearBridge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... beneficial where regulators and politicians feel heat from their constituents." From ClearBridge's perspective, the news out of Glasgow confirms the way in which they integrate climate change risks and opportunities into their portfolio process. ClearBridge ...

COP26 week one: what Australians need to know

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme. An end to deforestation by 2030? Also this week, more than 100 countries signed on to the Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use, which includes £14 billion (AU$25 billion) of public and private ...