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Cbus quits Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... Sustainability understands that having set their targets, the next stage is implementation to reductions in real world emissions across their portfolio, which requires their investment focus and attention. Cbus Super remains a member of investor coalition ...

Investors call for 75% emissions reduction by 2035

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... policies over the next three years that will support investment in the transition to net zero, including aligning national emissions targets to 1.5°C, "which implies a 2035 target of approximately 75% reduction," establishing a National Transition Authority ...

bfinance sounds alarm on "overly simplistic" carbon targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... think broadly about integrating low carbon equities into their portfolios," given scrutiny over investments with high emissions and the legitimacy of data is intensifying. bfinance found that not all active equity managers are "willing to deliver carbon ...

Fortescue Metals strengthens 2030 decarbonisation targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... Fortescue Metals will deploy US$6.2 billion by 2030 to eliminate fossil fuel use and achieve "real zero" Scope 1 and 2 emissions across its iron ore operations. The company announced this week that their updated decarbonisation plans will "generate attractive ...

Consumer watchdog warns on greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... deceived by green claims - just as we did against VW for false representations about compliance with Australian diesel emissions standards." Rickard noted that in the case of VW, enforcement action led to the car manufacturer paying $125 million in penalties ...

Demand for ethical ETFs surge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... time, and now what you have is a raft of technological changes, one to get chemicals out, and two just to reduce the emissions around production, manufacturing, logistics, all of which is necessary and I suspect the uptake of the technologies will exceed ...

New Zealand to issue green bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... will be used to support projects that help reach the New Zealand government's pledge to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 and reach its net zero carbon target by 2050, New Zealand Treasury said. Climate Change Minister James Shaw ...

UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... targets as well, an increase from 40 in the previous year. The fund also achieved in the first half of 2022 net zero emissions for the fund's wholly owned direct property portfolio, ahead of a previous target of 2025. Further, the fund has ascertained ...

NZ Super Fund shifts $25 billion to low carbon indices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... board," said chief investment officer Stephen Gilmore. The changes will further reduce the Fund's exposure to carbon emissions. "A smaller, more concentrated portfolio will be cheaper to run, and more manageable for us when looking to identify and engage ...

Glencore faces greenwashing allegations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... has also led to efforts by companies with climate wrecking business models to downplay their contribution to polluting emissions with spin. It's what we're seeing here in this case with Glencore. "Despite claiming to have decarbonisation plans in place ...