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New Asia-based carbon standards body promises quality carbon credits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... the quality of carbon credits have dampened global confidence in the carbon market." ACI is applying to the Climate Action Data Trust, a global platform that links, aggregates and harmonises all carbon credit data from project registries, set up by the ...

How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... than instead of - other metrics like carbon reduction goals. While investors don't have a crystal ball and there are always data problems, forward-looking estimates and forecasts and climate data should be used to inform and guide asset owners on their ...

Three-fold bang for the buck when investing in research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... generating $3.32 in economic output back into the Australian community. "The report is based on economy-wide modelling, survey data, in-depth case studies, and consultations with Australia's university and research peak bodies and international funding ...

Men receiving higher salary increases than women: ADP

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... including over 8,613 working exclusively in the gig economy. Laura Ryan, head of research at Ardea Investment Management says the data is "not at all surprising." "We know that globally the pay gap still exists," she said. "Whether you're working in ...

Prepare for TNFD: FSI release guide on nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... struggling to understand and assess nature-related investment risks and to bridge the gap between the framework and the available data. Institutional investors are unable to fully assess materiality, exposure and responses to biodiversity and nature-related ...

Avani partners with EG towards "real zero"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... targets with the rollout of Avani's integrated systems platform across the EG Delta Fund assets. The platform provides live data to understand the carbon footprint of buildings and implement carbon reduction strategies and achieve "real zero" - a term ...

IFM Investors creates head of sustainable investment role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... for its Australian offices by mid-2023 and has set operational targets for direct emissions reductions actions, improved data collection, and engagement with suppliers to encourage and assess their net-zero targets.

Investors call for leadership diversity at ASX300 listed companies

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... survey of investors involved in the 40:40 Vision initiative. The survey revealed that a third of respondents said a lack of data on company gender diversity is a barrier to taking further action. HESTA CEO and chair of the 40:40 Vision steering committee ...

Government commits public service to net zero by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... will implement "a continuous improvement cycle in public reporting as time goes on, especially for scope 3 emissions, as data quality, methodology and APS capability improves. The department of Finance noted that it is responsible for a number of whole ...

Bridging the ESG gap: strategies for institutional investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... substantial hurdle. As FS Sustainability has previously reported, one of the biggest barriers to achieving ESG goals is inadequate data. A global survey from the IBM Institute for Business Value found that inadequate data (41%) is the biggest barrier ...