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Climate fund assets reach half a trillion dollars

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... solutions exhibit high carbon intensity due to their investment in high-emitting sectors such as utilities, energy, and industrials. None of the most common companies found in climate funds are aligned to 1.5° Celsius, and the most popular stocks in ...

AI and ESG: risk or opportunity?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... the other hand, opportunities related to worker safety and asset optimisation are more specific to industries like industrials, materials, and communications. Threats associated with public trust, social license, and bias are particularly relevant for ...

CEFC invests $75m in Queensland recycling facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... project marks a significant development for Australia's circular economy and for recycling in Queensland," said CEFC industrials lead Mac Irvine. "Output products like recycled aggregates, road bases and sands/soils can be used in place of virgin products ...

Munro Partners, GSFM launch climate ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... is Nextera out of the US, Trane, US, Ball Corp, US, Infineon, Germany, and SIG Combibloc out of Sweden. Currently, industrials, materials and utilities sre the top three sectors. Since inception, last year, the fund has returned 8.3%, outperforming the ...

Gender pay gaps "sabotage" diversity, profits: UniSA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... largest gender pay gaps are energy, including oil and gas drilling, but excluding mining, information technology and industrials, and the three industries with the smallest gender pay gaps are health care, financials and consumer staples. "Women have ...

Using climate scenarios to assess company risks, return

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... across stocks within sectors, Tam said. "The largest risks and opportunities are in the energy, utilities, materials, industrials and IT sectors," she said. "We find that renewable energy-based utilities significantly outperform fossil fuel-based utilities. ...

Aviva Investors launches climate transition equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... risk framework. The portfolio currently consists of 41 companies, he added. "Around 34% of the companies are in the industrials sector," Ramos Martin said. "The reason for that is that industrials are a very diverse sector, and many of those solutions ...

Women continue to see gains on ASX200 boards: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... of 30% or more women on boards - financials at 40%, healthcare at 44%consumer staples t 57% and utilities at 50%. Industrials and information technology have the fewest, with zero women on boards in both of those sectors.

KPMG outlines focus on gender diversity in ASX201-300 company boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... of 30% or more women on boards - financials at 40%, healthcare at 44%consumer staples t 57% and utilities at 50%. Industrials and information technology have the fewest, with zero women on boards in both of those sectors. KPMG recently released a report ...

AXA IM develops carbon footpath strategy based on forward climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... changes in regulation or changes in technology." "Carbon emissions are heavily skewed into the utilities, energy, industrials, and mining sectors," McDonald said. "If we really want to attack the biggest problem areas in the economy, we can start by ...