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Environmental Upgrade Agreements vehicle for green investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... levied on the building by the local council. The council then collects this charge and passes it back to the financier. "The money is to be mobilised towards retrofit projects that deliver environmental and social outcomes, and the city can use its ratings ...

Perpetual creating dashboard ESG reports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... really need to demonstrate is part of making active decisions is caring about the future decisions companies make and putting money in successful companies," Berrutti said. "We have a role as stewards as investors. That's where the value proposition ...

Green bonds form basis of new institutional investment funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... Crafter said. "There is no standardized process or standardised labelling of green bonds, so the first step is making sure the money is quarantined such that it goes into a separate account to fund green activities, which are usually, in most cases ...

Elders reports increased lost time injury frequency rate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... more than AU$56,000 for the McGrath Foundation towards the costs of supporting rural and regional breast care nurses. This money has helped fund the first full-time McGrath Elders Breast Care Nurse. The nurse is based at the Royal Flying Doctor Service ...

Community finance draws eye of institutional investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... enterprise," Drew said. "In terms of the non-profit activities in the model, some are funded by fees, some are funded by government money and some are funded from the interest we earn from the investment in the funds. We charge a management fees for ...

Analysing the link between women directors and corporate returns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... thought that if you look at the market caps, it's the bigger companies that have more women directors and they have more money and have more experience and that goes a bit to culture and also to affordability. Others say that because there is the perception ...

Microfinance a source of financial and social return

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... the fundamental social goals are accomplished and that mission creep doesn't occur. "The core of microfinance is to lend money so that someone can purchase something to produce a recurring income, whether that's buying a fridge so they can sell drinks ...

Christian Super allocates $6m to social enterprise fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... and looked at an investment with them a few years ago. We knocked that one back, but this one met every criteria. It lends money to community organisations to buy properties and develop assets for themselves. That means they can customise assets to their ...

Investor Profile: Local Government Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... acceptance on what we're doing. So we are able to say to them whether you believe in our position or not, we're not costing you money, in fact we are adding to it. Q: From quantifiable perspective, how much have you been able to measure? Does it depend ...

Skilled labour shortage potentially increases corporate risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... management (HCM) analysis indicates that more companies are increasing their investment - both in terms of strategic focus and money - on retaining their current workforce and 'growing their own skilled workforce' to minimise the need to compete for ...

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Aware Super, HESTA join forces against Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN
The super funds have voted against the re-election of the chair of the Woodside Energy Board's Sustainability Committee, saying the gas giant has failed to meet expectations on climate action.

Bill Gates to give away wealth in next 20 years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON
Bill Gates says he will give away all his wealth over the next two decades and close the Gates Foundation permanently in 2045.

Richest 10% drive global warming: Research

KARREN VERGARA
New research that examined wealth-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions shows that the world's richest people are fuelling two thirds of global warming.

ART extends exclusions in Socially Conscious option

ELIZA BAVIN
ART said the more extensive set of exclusions will come into effect July 1.

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