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Fiji, Australia sign Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme deal at COP26

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... carbon credits is an area of intense interest at COP26. Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice, has pointed to potential developments in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, which dealt with how governments ...

Biodiversity goals a part of COP26 considerations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... lot more prominence from the business perspective," Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "At COP26 you're going to see a wave of biodiversity focus and part of it will be the intersection in ...

Companies have duty to act on climate conclusions of IPCC report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... perspective, a few key messages stood out to me," said Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "The first is that warming is happening a lot faster than anticipated. In Australia, it is happening faster ...

Setting ESG targets a "first mover advantage" for companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... terms of access to new forms of capital and investment. Adam Carrel, partner in the EY Climate Change and Sustainability Services team, and Emily Whelan, ESG advisory sales, UBS, recently discussed the state ESG action and disclosure. "Corporate Australia ...

IGCC names new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... year after six years as IGCC CEO. Herd has joined EY Australia as a partner in the Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "IGCC is the kind of organisation you dream of leading," Mikula-Wright said. "It's exciting to step into this ...

EY names Oceania chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... zero by 2025," the firm said. Nelson is based in Melbourne and is currently EY global climate change and sustainability services leader, which is a team that covers sustainability, nonfinancial reporting and climate change outcomes measurement and community ...

New CEO search underway for IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... a recruitment process for a new CEO. She will join EY Australia as a partner in the Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice, and will be based in EY's Sydney office. "Under Emma's leadership the investor voice has become clear ...

C-suite executives cite climate as top risk to growth: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... versus that from COVID-19 is based on two perceptions, noted Mathew Nelson, global climate change and sustainability services leader, EY. "Because COVID-19 has been well managed in Australia, there's a recognition that there's been short term ...

ASIC critiques management of non-financial risk in governance review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... relation to setting expectation from a regulator perspective, said Matthew Bell, Oceania climate change and sustainability services leader at EY. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has encouraged regulated entities to perform climate-related ...

Human rights, trust, climate risk top sustainability agenda for 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... be the level of transparency. "Meaningfully report is the magic phrase," said Leeora Black, principal sustainability services at Deloitte. "There will be a lot of companies that want to meaningfully report and take it very seriously, and will make a ...