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GRESB leader now 100% green loan financed

ROSE MARY PETRASS | THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023 | NEWS

Frasers Property Group and Scentre Group have ranked among the top real estate firms in the world in the biggest year to date for the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) assessment. This year GRESB Real Estate Assessment participation ...

Preparing to take advantage of the critical mineral story

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023 | NEWS

Critical minerals are a "once in a century opportunity" for Australian investors, and investors like super funds should be prepared to advocate for the policy settings to unlock greater investment in these commodities. Australia's critical minerals ...

Record climate spending for low and middle-income economies

ROSE MARY PETRASS | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023 | NEWS

Climate finance by multilateral development banks (MDBs) for low-income and middle-income economies hit a new high of US$60.7 billion in 2022, up 46% from 2019, a new joint report has found. The spend included US$38 billion (63%) on climate change mitigation ...

New NZ gov scraps 2030 emissions goal

ROSE MARY PETRASS | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023 | NEWS

... energy generators to sell their retail businesses and to small local distribution companies. In September, the country's green investment bank Green Investment Finance attracted First Sentier Investors and Natixis Investment Managers in a $170 million ...

Arup becomes approved verifier for Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023 | NEWS

Arup has become the first engineering consultancy in the Asia Pacific to be awarded the Approved Verifier status for green bonds by the Climate Bonds Standard Board. The Climate Bonds Initiative scheme is a global framework used by borrowers, issuers ...

Student accommodation provider inks billion-dollar SLL

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023 | NEWS

... were part of the 12 lenders to the SLL. Among other commitments, Scape is pledging to switch to renewable energy and pursue Green Star Performance ratings across their portfolio. The 27 assets account for more than 80% of Scape's operational portfolio ...

Coal mine case sets climate risk precedent

ROSE MARY PETRASS | THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023 | NEWS

The Federal Court has dismissed a challenge to two coal mine developments, establishing a precedent that the federal government can disregard the climate risks posed by such fossil fuel projects when deciding whether to approve them. In Environment ...

Podcast: The Call of Nature - Joanne Lee

THE GREENER WAY | THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023 | NEWS

On this episode brought to you by First Sentier Investors, we'll be talking about biodiversity and natural capital and how investors are taking these massive topics on board. Joining us is First Sentier Investors responsible investment specialist ...

France "Say on Climate" law scrapped

ROSE MARY PETRASS | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023 | NEWS

Following pressure from industry groups, France has dropped a mandatory "Say on Climate" resolution from its Green Industry bill just months after the rule was adopted in July. Under the resolution, all French listed companies would be mandated to submit ...

ACCC approves Origin Energy bid on renewable grounds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023 | NEWS

The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) has greenlit Brookfield and MidOcean's proposed acquisition of Origin Energy. The ACCC partially based its authorisation on the public benefit of the proposed accelerated roll-out of renewable ...

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UN pension chief joins Northern Trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The head of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund is taking on a new role at Northern Trust Asset Management.

Podcast: Exploring emerging markets and sustainability

THE GREENER WAY | 6:56AM

Pablo Berrutti, senior portfolio specialist at Stewart Investors, discusses emerging market investment opportunities and their main growth drivers.

Carbon emission stabilisation 'reframes' investment climate risk: Emmi

MATTHEW WAI

Latest modelling from Emmi indicates carbon emissions may plateau within the next two years before gradually declining, signalling the first ever emission stabilisation outside of an economic crisis.

Hollywood heavyweights call on pension fund to divest fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The likes of Sally Field, Mark Ruffalo and Jane Fonda are calling on the SAG-Producers Pension Plan to dump its holdings in oil and gas companies.

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