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Cbus Super announces net zero portfolio emissions target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... carbon out of the atmosphere - areas like forestry for example," Fok said. "There's also the consideration that technology could change. We are trying to get a framework that allows us to look at all future developments in that regard." Cbus has ...

Identifying climate change risks in investment analysis

AGNIESZKA COCHRANE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... of existing products and services. Consideration must also be given to the costs of transitioning to lower-emissions technology for companies and the write-offs or early retirement of existing assets. Market risks are largely driven by changing consumer ...

Identifying potential risks of COVID-19 and modern slavery in supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... with revenue of more than $100 million annually, under the Australian Modern Slavery Act. Experts from investment, technology, non-governmental organisations and trade unions spoke with FS Sustainability regarding their concerns for employees in industries ...

ESG performance and cannabis

KELLIE JOHNSTON, ANDREA BREWER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... paper.] With the realities of climate change looming large and an increased focus on human rights, cyber security, technology and the role of business in society, ESG is garnering increased global attention, especially in emerging industries, and the ...

Why sustainability matters in real estate

CHRIS NUNN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... key environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and support a sustainable future. With access to the necessary technology and insights, along with the knowledge of what is cost effective and known pathways to clean energy, it is in a unique position ...

Women continue to see gains on ASX200 boards: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... boards - financials at 40%, healthcare at 44%consumer staples t 57% and utilities at 50%. Industrials and information technology have the fewest, with zero women on boards in both of those sectors.

ACCR files resolutions with BHP, AGL for AGM votes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... April/May mini-AGM season managed their processes and "improved" through the time period. "They got better with both the technology and opening the virtual floor to shareholders by allowing shareholders to ask audio questions over the phone," Gocher ...

CEFC invests in Charter Hall Prime Industrial Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... in sustainable design and materials, potentially driving uptake of materials identified in the Federal Government's Technology Investment Roadmap such as green steel, aluminium and cement, and delivering long term benefits to Australia's emissions profile," ...

ARENA allocates $2.17m to Alice Springs grid project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... month will classify grid stability issues and explore techniques to manage them, including the siting and operations of technology such as synchronous condensers, wind and solar farms, and battery systems incorporating advanced inverter systems, according ...

ESG superannuation funds outperform in torrid year: Rainmaker

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... [ESG funds] are highly likely to be heavily invested into services sectors, alternate energy, health and pharma and technology," said Alex Dunnin, Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance. "These are sectors that by and large have performed ...