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ART, MLC AM, HESTA name directors

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... also sits on the board of the Australian Military Bank and is the chair of the Financial Services Council Diversity Working Group for the Funds Management Board Committee. Finally, HESTA has added a paediatrician and senior health manager to the board. ...

Green moves: S&P, Northern Trust, Magellan, Maple-Brown Abbott

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... advisor to the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia's certification program and policy advocacy working group and has also worked with the Investor Group on Climate Change and Investors Against Slavery and Trafficking. The news comes ...

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

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
Organisational restructuring at the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has led to 17 redundancies including in the leadership team, and more departures for other reasons. Chief responsible investment ecosystems officer Rose Easton said on LinkedIn ...

Investors zero in on nature, human rights nexus

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... in Australia are starting to reflect this, in particular the work of the RIAA First Nations and the RIAA Nature Working Group with their respective toolkits are some strong examples of this." The report recommends that interventions to address air and ...

Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... encouraging greater investment in Australia's renewables transition. The roundtable was for the Net Zero Transition Working Group to consider ASFA'S Toward an energy transition accord, which set out five recommendations to create a clear pathway ...

IGCC names climate champions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... for strong adaptation policy to decision-makers in Canberra, and took on a co-chair role for the Real Assets Sub-Working Group. He is also a faculty member at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), and mentors' start-ups at ...

Ausbil steps up slavery crackdown

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... working on modern slavery in assisting the work of the Commissioner." Ausbil is currently chairing the Human Rights Working Group of RIAA, and co-authored the RIAA Investor Toolkit on Human Rights, with Carlsson serving as chair of RIAA's Human Rights ...

DEI code to boost retention: CFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... to adapt," said Maynard. Sandi Orleow, chair of the DEI National Council of CFA Society Australia and part of the working group, said the answer lies in putting in the right framework. "With diversity as a concept, we're dealing with something that ...

Firms on back foot: Warning on reporting delays

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
ESG is fast-evolving, often in flux, and ramping up fast as climate rules - and the climate - heats up, the world's largest accounting firm says. Organisations that have been taking a "wait and see" tactic to reporting and climate-related risk are now ...

RIAA warns against carbon capture

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... protecting nature, and we cannot protect nature without tackling climate change. The two go hand in hand." RIAA's Nature Working Group supports members in their stewardship responsibilities to protect nature and biodiversity in their business operations ...