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ESG regulations have significantly shifted: Australian Ethical

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
Reflecting on the evolving regulatory landscape towards ESG and climate reporting requirements in the last 12 months, Australian Ethical chief impact and ethics officer Alison George said the industry had been going through a period of change. "The ...

The benefits of modern slavery due diligence laws in Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... Modern Slavery webinar where experts discussed the potential benefits and methods for developing due diligence laws in Australia. Moderator for the event and UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute director Justine Nolan was joined by Macquarie University ...

Renewables are cheapest: CSIRO GenCost report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... continued to indicate that solar PV and onshore wind form the basis for the least cost electricity generation mix in Australia. The report also identified that battery technologies continue to show significant double digit cost reductions. In reference ...

CEF calls out Whitehaven Coal over rising emissions

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
Whitehaven Coal's growing coal mining operations in Australia are pushing its methane and fuel emissions up, raising concerns over its long-term climate liability, according to a new report. CarbonBridge and Climate Energy Finance (CEF) released the ...

Scape refinances $6bn flagship fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
Scape Australia has completed the refinancing of the Scape Core Fund with $2.8 billion sustainability-linked loan (SLL) facilities. The Scape Core Fund currently includes 33 operational assets and two development sites, representing over 17,300 beds ...

ANZ hit with additional $10m penalty

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... specific deterrence and general deterrence," Beach said. Meanwhile, ASIC chair Joe Longo said ANZ is a "critical part" of Australia's banking system and must do better. "The size of the penalties ordered today underscores the seriousness of ANZ's misconduct ...

Green moves: Macquarie AM, RIAA, U Ethical, UNLESS Financial

ELIZABETH FRY, ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... decarbonisation. Over nearly two decades, Merzian has shaped climate diplomacy, public policy, and investor advocacy in Australia and internationally. She has directed international strategy for the Smart Energy Council, led the climate and energy program ...

Virescent Ventures backs fire prevention technology

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... deep adoption with their proven, homegrown solution preventing fires and improving reliability across major networks in Australia and North America, but the potential is vast. "This is exactly the kind of innovation needed to underpin the electrification ...

ANZ shareholders deliver 'clear message' at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... ignore. ANZ's investors and the broader community expect the bank to monitor for deforestation and take action to protect Australia's bushland from bulldozers," ACF head of corporate advocacy Jolene George said. "The support for the resolution demonstrates ...

BUSSQ investment chief exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
BUSSQ Super is searching for a new chief investment officer following the exit of Peter Laity, who led the investment team for over three years. Laity confirmed his departure, saying: "After 3.5 years working in Brisbane it was time to come home to ...