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Carbon Market Institute calls for clarity in safeguard mechanism, Emissions Reduction Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... the government to increase funding to the ERF to ensure the continuity of the domestic carbon offset industry. There is Senate oversight over the way in which the Clean Energy Regulator (CER) could adjust the rules governing baselines, and Parliament ...

Considering the first 20 years of the Global Reporting Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... and that it will make a big diffident to the quality of information available to stakeholders." Earlier this year, the Senate Standing Committee on Economies issued a report, Carbon risk: a burning issue, recommending "that government commit to implementing ...

Will Australia adopt the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... for purpose as opposed to bold ideas that may at some point be applied by some agency somewhere." A recent report by the Senate Standing Committee on Economies, Carbon risk: a burning issue, recommended "that government commit to implementing the recommendations ...

Directors, senior executives have obligation to consider climate change: Norton Rose Fulbright

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... Rose said. Norton Rose pointed to statements by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) last month at a Senate Economics References Committee public hearing for an inquiry into carbon risk disclosure. The report was issued late on ...

Global Reporting Initiative hire Tim Mohin as chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... Prior to working with AMD, Mohin has worked with Intle and Apple, as well as the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Senate, Wood added. "I am deeply honored to be the next leader of GRI," Mohin said. "As the global leader in non-financial disclosure ...

EY issues call to action to companies over social license to operate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... climate change and sustainability services leader at EY. "We're in a market of trust deficit right now, and clearly with Senate inquiries of the Australian banking sector, with international disasters like VW and BHP Samarco, we're seeing civil society ...

Oliver Yates to step down as Clean Energy Finance Corporation CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... government's Clean Energy Future legislative package. The legislation to repeal the CEFC was split into a separate bill in the Senate, which was then defeated. In 2016, the government led by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull confirmed that they would retain ...

IGCC, others organisations press G20 countries to ratify Paris Agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... Australian-specific measures to reach climate change mitigation and adaptation aims. IGCC supports the re-establishment of the Senate Economics References Committee's Inquiry into Carbon Risk Disclosure. The inquiry began earlier this year, but was interrupted ...

Stakeholders assess ESG policy priorities for Parliament

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... led by Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull will lead government with support from independent members. The composition of the Senate is still unknown, but will most likely feature an array of senators across the political spectrum. Professionals from the ...

Investors should measure climate risks: South Pole Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... as well as develop specific internal capabilities in the area of climate change, South Pole Group has recommended to the Senate Inquiry on Carbon Risk Disclosure. Max Horster, director financial industry and managing partner climate neutral investments ...

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Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment

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The Federal Budget is an "excellent down-payment" on clean energy - but fails on nature and biodiversity, gas, electrification, and ACCUs.

Stewardship resources should double

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Stewardship is under-resourced as investors grapple with assessing how organisations align with the ambitions of clients and beneficiaries.

ESG jobs in 2024: Salaries, career tips and more

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In this episode of The Greener Way, we hear from Simon Gvalda, manager of the ESG and Responsible Investment Recruitment team at Kaizen Recruitment, who recently released their much-awaited salary guide for ESG roles in 2024.

Fund selection risk a material issue

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Investors face fund selection risk and a substantial disparity in performance when choosing sustainable investment strategies, especially when it comes to ESG exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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