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Nearly a quarter of Australian bank debt has nature-related risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... finance, as global commitments consolidate and national regulatory settings tighten," EY Australia climate change and sustainability partner Emma Herd said. "There are also significant opportunities for banks which act now to establish strong approaches ...

Investors press Boral for clarity on net zero ambitions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... others say they don't care, but from our perspective it doesn't make sense if it's not a buy-out situation." FS Sustainability is part of ISS.

PRI to shake up reporting framework for signatories

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... including focusing on incorporating ESG risks and opportunities and addressing the drivers of financially material sustainability risks. The second model looks at "specific sustainability issues that investors are prioritising in their practices. Example ...

Role for finance after No vote

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... way in supporting equity partnerships, economic self-determination, and land stewardship in natural capital. FS Sustainability was a media partner to the conference. Caring for Country ASFI is developing Australia's sustainable finance taxonomy and ...

Investors prepare for urgent action on nature

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... nature conservation and the opportunities related to natural capital is increasingly top of mind for investors. FS Sustainability recently hosted its inaugural event in Sydney supported by ISS ESG, where experts discussed how nature is beginning to influence ...

Investors lack clarity, rural solutions lack funding

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... Renewable Yackandandah's ongoing community project to increase local energy independence and environmental sustainability. The Augusta Margaret River Clean Community Energy Incorporated received funding to undertake a dairy waste energy study to ...

Farm to table reporting to increase ag investment certainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
Robust and credible sustainability metrics data that runs from the farm gate to the kitchen table is part of a push to signal Australia's agricultural industry as attractive to investors. A growing population and our proximity to Asia makes agriculture ...

AASB publishes climate-related disclosure standards draft

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS) will first focus on climate-related financial reporting, under an exposure draft released by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB). AASB has opened up a 120-day comment period on ASRS 1 ...

Connecting capital to nature the next challenge: ASFI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... Australian Sustainable Finance Institute's Australian Sustainable Finance Summit on 24 October in Sydney. FS Sustainability is a proud media partner to the summit. ASFI head of taxonomy and natural capital Nicole Yazbek-Martin spoke to the challenges ...

Podcast: Hearing sustainability's future - Maria Meinert

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
Joining us for this episode is Maria Meinert, director of sustainability at Cochlear. Maria is an experienced sustainability professional and part of FS Sustainability's inaugural ESG Power50 list, representing one of the 50 most influential sustainability ...