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New chief executive takes IFPA helm

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... brings to the role not only a strong grasp of organisational priorities but also a personal passion for advancing the accounting and financial services professionals servicing the small-to-medium enterprise sector," IFPA said. "Her appointment is a natural ...

Green bonds: The good, the bad, the opportunities

JOHANN PLE  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... issuance indicates signs of recovery after a muted 2023 due to weaker fundamentals. Sovereigns enjoyed strong momentum, accounting for 28% of issuances, and reflecting the strong dynamic among European countries-most of which are already issuing green ...

Australia has 'incredible opportunity' to lead in clean energy: UN

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... the SRCoP - Climate - will focus on helping corporations meet their reporting obligations in line with the Australian Accounting Standards Board's (AASB) S2 Climate-related Disclosures through live webinars, curated resources and peer-to-peer learning ...

Green moves: Perpetual, Accounting for Nature

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... embedding it across all elements of our wealth business, and we are thrilled she has joined the business." Over at Accounting for Nature, Australian executive Catherine Bremner has been appointed to the board in recognition of her 25 years of global ...

ISS STOXX launches Sovereign Climate Impact Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... investing in the sovereign space. It aligns sovereign and sub-sovereign exposures to the latest Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) methodology and guidance, as well as fulfilling internal and external reporting requirements including ...

APESB releases ethics, independence standards

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
The Accounting Professional and Ethical Standards Board (APESB) launched new standards that set out new ethical and independence requirements for sustainability reporting and assurance in Australia. The amending standards relate to APES 110 Code of ...

Net zero more important than energy costs: Economists

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... to nuclear power, he remains unconvinced it would be cheaper than a predominantly renewables-based system, even when accounting for the building of required infrastructure. However, the research noted he was concerned about the prospect of the Federal ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... the Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures, International Sustainability Standards Board and Australian Accounting Standards Board," he said. In adopting ISSB standards, which are expected to take effect in 2026, Australia has the Safeguard ...

Podcast: From silos to synergy

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... First Sentier Investors' global head of responsible investment Kate Turner joins The Greener Way to discuss how accounting for the many inter-reactions and flow-on effects of addressing specific sustainability issues can lead to improved outcomes ...

ESG salaries plateau as sector dynamics shift

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... experience with them. "The introduction of the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS) by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) has driven a notable increase in demand for sustainability reporting roles across sectors. In response ...