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UNSW launches Institute for Climate Risk and Response

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... educational programs in collaboration with accounting and other professional bodies to upskill and prepare industry. UNSW ICRR director professor Ben Newell commented: "UNSW has a huge amount of expertise and solutions to offer in the fight against climate ...

Higher ESG means stronger ROI: study

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... for complex data-gathering processes to meet new global regulatory and financial reporting standards. Kroll managing director and global leader of the valuation digital services group Carla Nunes commented: "The future of ESG and sustainability investing ...

BlackRock, SGX, and MSCI launch US$426M Singapore climate action ETF

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... powerful building block to access companies in the region leading the transition," he said. SGX Group senior managing director and head of equities Michael Syn commented that SGX Group aims to play "a vital role in galvanising stakeholders within the ...

Impact investment unlocks land finance for Traditional Owners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... spiritual values to Kullilli people as it contains a sandhill burial site that we've strived to take care of" said KBRAC director Cassandra Stevens. "Since the early 1900s, the majority of the Kullilli people were removed from country due to past removals ...

Investors eye opportunities in Housing Australia Future Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... past and what this sets out to do is that it sets out the pathway for private capital," said Seven Advisory managing director Mary Delahunty. "What we have had in the past is for institutions to participate as a debt provider, but that's really constraining ...

Podcast: Ramping up impact on climate and biodiversity - Ingrid Kukuljan

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... portfolios within Federated Hermes' impact and sustainability strategy and, among other activities, is the non-executive director of Fair4All Finance, an organisation founded with UK dormant asset money to create positive impact by promoting financial ...

New Asia-based carbon standards body promises quality carbon credits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... increased scrutiny of late for carbon credits which reached US$2 billion in 2021. Ministry of Trade and Industry senior director Tang Zhi Hui stated at the launch of ACI: "[In] our journey towards net zero, carbon credits play a vital role in offsetting ...

How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... S&P 500 aside from financials is not 1.5°C aligned - even before full considering Scope 3 emissions. Martha Brindle, director of equities in public markets at bfinance, told FS Sustainability : "We are seeing that rising wave of climate interest and ...

Forestry companies create global engagement body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... science-based principles in policy and incentives; and increasing benefits to rural and Indigenous Peoples," said ISFC executive director Ross Hampton. ISFC will work to achieve the aims of the Glasgow Leaders Declaration on Forests and Land Use, which ...

Appointment round-up: TelstraSuper, CSIRO, FRRR

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... 17 years, and has previously led the energy, transportation, and water businesses. He is currently regional managing director for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. He is a Fellow and Chartered Professional Engineer with Engineers Australia and ...