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No role for monetary policy to address climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... independent economic consultant and councillor on the Climate Council, noted that the review narrowly focused on the transition to the low carbon economy and the role - or lack thereof- in monetary policy through the economic transition. "The way you ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... institutional and retail investors. The goal of the Net Zero Ambition funds is to invest in companies "best to support the transition of the economy to a low carbon model, enabling us to reach the global objective of Net Zero1 by 2050." Amundi defines ...

$500bn investment needed to decarbonise NEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... now and 2050. The Clean Energy Investor Group (CEIG) has released Decarbonising Australia: Accelerating our energy transition with a credible 1.5°C scenario, a report that outlines a path to decarbonise the NEM in line with the Paris Agreement target ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... investors are looking to invest in climate solutions - but attractive opportunities to sufficiently invest in Australian transition industries are hard to come by. New research finds that Australia is well-positioned to build profitable climate industries. ...

Hong Kong stock exchange proposes climate disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... opportunities Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions The amount and percentage of assets or business activities vulnerable to transition/physical risks or aligned with climate-related opportunities, and the amount of capital expenditure deployed towards ...

Modern slavery, just transition, tax key themes: Robeco

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
Global fund manager Robeco has added forced labour and modern slavery, just transition and tackling tax transparency to its 2023 engagement themes, while exploring engagement with governments on key ESG issues. Robeco launched its focused engagement ...

Fund Manager round up: Maple-Brown Abbot, Brookfield, Cultiv8

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... This is particularly evident in investing for a low carbon future, for example, where the needs of an energy system in transition will be different in the future than they are today. Brookfield in solar farm partnership Brookfield Renewable has partnered ...

Karoon Energy aims for net zero 2035 target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... strategic corporate review that incorporates the current and future outlook for oil demand and Karoon's exposures to the transition to a lower carbon economy. "In 2021, we spent six to eight months doing a corporate strategic review and one of the core ...

The "Wild West" of "blue" investing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... sustainable ocean solutions and provide mechanisms for risk mitigation and financial return. "Ultimately, the goal is to transition to a low-carbon economy, and that's going to require a lot of capital," Chambers said. One idea is the "blue bomb" ...

ESG goes mainstream: How the role has changed and what lies ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... says. It might be time to assess how your company values its staff in order to retain talent that is key for the green transition ahead. By keeping up with the changing expectations and responsibilities of ESG roles, companies can better position themselves ...