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Government wants clear ESG labels for retail investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... Sustainable Finance Roadmap. This would include product names that mention decarbonisation, future, socially aware, and nature, for example. It also reiterated that the regime is targeted at retail investors, and Treasury has engaged with the Behavioural ...

Undervaluing of nature putting global economy at risk

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has released a report highlighting how businesses both depend on, and harm, nature. The Business and Biodiversity Report found global economic growth has come at a great cost to biodiversity, posing a critical ...

Green moves: Lendlease, Qantas, TNFD

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... ResponsibleSteel, which certifies sustainable steel production. In other moves, Alexandra Banks has joined the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures as a member. Banks, a partner at EY in climate change and sustainability services and EY's ...

CEFC commits up to $40m to First Nations-led plantation forestry initiative

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... involves planting 30,000 hectares of native Eucalyptus pellita trees. The project is projected to generate five million nature-based Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs). The project is expected to become Australia's largest nature-based carbon ...

Accounting for Nature granted $250k to develop nature positive labelling program

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
Accounting for Nature has received a $250,000 grant from the NAB Foundation to develop a new labelling certification program. The grant is an initial 12-month development phase that will focus on product design and pilot testing, while Accounting for ...

Ethical ETFs see strongest flows since 2021

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... remains a key focus, however investors are also placing greater emphasis on governance quality, executive remuneration, and nature-related risks. "At the same time, the rapid expansion of AI and data-centre infrastructure is bringing sustainability challenges ...

Quinbrook divests in UK flexible energy platform for $83m

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... (NESO) to balance the energy system. Founded in 2004, Flexitricity has been led by chief executive Andy Lowe since 2022. The nature of the transaction means it requires approval from government under the National Security and Investment Act of 2021 and ...

Big tech has "inconsequential" emissions planning: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... delaying action now would mean exponentially steeper and costlier reductions will be needed later due to the cumulative nature of emissions. Big names such as Alphabet, AstraZeneca, Meta, Xiaomi, Oracle, BMW, Tencent, Volkswagen, Foxconn, General Motors ...

Podcast: The winners and losers of 2025

THE GREENER WAY  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... platform Six. In this episode, they dive into the surge of shareholder resolutions in Australia, key wins and setbacks on nature risk, greenwashing and the state of funding for sustainability startups.

Green moves: a2 Milk Company, ANZ Biochar Group

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Fund. The Fund helps Australian farmers become leaders in sustainable dairy, with a focus on projects that benefit climate, nature, cows, and communities. In this role, Cutler will provide strategic oversight to help inform the annual allocation of funds ...