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WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... innovation project team within WTW to develop a carbon offset solution to support organisations in their transition to a net zero world.." "We are excited that she is now back with our business team and are looking forward to the impact she will have ...

Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... a lot closer to it," Scaysbrook said. Last year, TelstraSuper handed over an undisclosed amount to Quinbrook for its Net Zero Power Fund. Around the same time, Rest went on record to say that it committed $1 billion to Quinbrook to invest in a range ...

Green moves: Re-Vi, Aware Super, Insignia Financial

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... otherwise been released into the atmosphere, making it a sought-after carbon removal technology essential for meeting net zero emissions targets. Kuppalli said the Kangaroo Island biochar project would benefit stakeholders. "It will provide investment ...

Climate Change Authority warns of nuclear bungle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... emissions electricity until 2042 - more than a decade later than current targets. The electricity grid would not reach net zero climate pollution until 2049 and would be 44% smaller than the government's proposed grid, making it impossible to decarbonise ...

Green moves: PRI, BlackRock, Rewiring Australia, Future Generation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... emitters in the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative, to publicly assessing corporate 1.5C alignment with the Net Zero Momentum Tracker, providing subject matter expertise to the Australian Climate Leaders Coalition, designing and delivering ...

HSBC adds 20 years to net zero ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
HSBC has pushed back its net zero emissions target in its supply chain and operations by two decades as part of a wider shake-up of its ESG ambitions. The global bank announced last week that while it made good progress in reducing its Scope 1 and Scope ...

Banks' culture, conduct has government committee 'deeply concerned'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... refining their strategies to support a just and equitable transition for all Australians, and for banks to weigh both Net Zero commitments and energy security requirements when making funding decisions." The committee did take issue with the banks' practice ...

Investors still drawn to DEI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... DEI and a string of large institutions withdrawing from climate-focused initiatives, including JP Morgan Chase from the Net Zero Banking Alliance. Last week, ISS said it would "indefinitely halt" consideration of DEI in making voting recommendations ...

SBTi seeks feedback on Corporate Net Zero Standard

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is revising its Corporate Net Zero Standard's approach to target-setting and disclosure, value chain emissions, and carbon removal. The voluntary organisation aims to promote best practice whilst ensuring ...

Asset managers react to news 2C is 'dead'

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
With the Earth breaching 1.5°C, HESTA and Alphinity Investment Management are tightening their net zero portfolio alignment methodologies, sector transition pathways, and adaptation to climate change to reduce physical risk. HESTA and Alphinity - both ...