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Senate passes landmark climate reporting and net zero authority laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... climate rules to empower investor decision-making and corporate action but urges no further delays in enforcement. Climate reporting will be mandatory for large entities from 1 January 2025, helping investors identify and tackle climate risks. A three-year ...

KPMG prints first climate risk report

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). This comes as the federal government's legislation on mandatory climate reporting is expected to pass this week. The report outlines KPMG's key climate risks, including transition risks from specific ...

Litigation immunity sparks legal expert outcry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... currently before the Senate. The government plans to legislate a three-year immunity on legal actions related to climate reporting for super funds, asset managers, and large corporations. With mandatory climate reporting set to come into force from next ...

ISS ESG to plug emissions data shortfall for banks, insurers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... climate risk goals. The regulatory deadlines imposed by the government on robust emissions reporting, under the Climate reporting Bill, are looming. Large entities, defined as organisations with more than 500 employees or at least $500 million in consolidated ...

ESG safe from layoffs in tight jobs market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... for certain: employers are "holding firm" on the skills and experience they need to meet upcoming mandatory climate reporting requirements - a niche skillset that is still evolving. "Demand is outstripping the availability of high-calibre practitioners ...

Ex-Moody's chief rejoins standards setter

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Foundation, recently signed an agreement to strengthen sustainable capital markets by improving sustainability and climate reporting in emerging markets and developing economies. More than half (55%) of the world economy by GDP is moving to align with ...

Fintech group nabs ESG lead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... services offering for Australian companies and fund managers, with an increasing focus on the incoming mandatory climate reporting standards. Spending time at Mirvac, Morrow Sodali and most recently Campus Living Villages, her experience includes conducting ...

One in three analyse physical climate risk: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... set climate strategy and portfolio climate risk monitoring as a board level matter. 62% already align their climate reporting with international standards. Investors increasingly measure their financed emissions, even in asset classes like private equity ...

Accountants say digital is key

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... the challenges entities face meeting Australia's looming reporting rules, argue Deloitte and PwC. Mandatory climate reporting in Australia is set to come into force from this year. The Treasury Law Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other ...

Companies warned to disclose nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... tier one suppliers. We think the most important thing is that people get started. And as we've seen with climate reporting, their disclosures will increase and improve over time. "The number one question is where to get started. It's a new topic... ...