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Government advisors call for investment in circular economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... unlock the value of circularity - reducing emissions by up to 9.3 billion tonnes and unlocking US$4.5 trillion to 2050. Advice to investors in the room at the ACSI conference was to foster internal understanding of the circular economy and its value ...

Holcim NZ launches low-carbon cement facility

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... of CO2. "Building progress means low-carbon cement products for homes, buildings and infrastructure. It means providing advice, tools and resources to help customers specify projects with confidence. Decarbonising construction is essential to building ...

Australian sustainable finance taxonomy to feature traffic-light system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... of the taxonomy proposals, and tier three are sector- and subject-specific working groups and forums to provide specific advice to inform the finance industry technical group's work. "The key impetus for the development of a taxonomy were calls from ...

Former MAS chief sustainability officer launches advisory firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... MAS. OCSO is designed to meet what she calls a gap in the market for experiences CSOs. "Every company needs sustainability advice and there aren't enough people who are trained to go around," she said. "There is a gap in the market for companies who ...

FS Sustainability launches final voting round for ESG Power50

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... For the first time, readers of FS Sustainability along with FS Super - The Journal of Superannuation Management and FS Advice - The Australian Journal of Financial Planning, as well as the broader Australian business community will have a say in recognising ...

ISSB standards do not introduce increased risk for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... it is made, but 'will not face liability merely because their assessment later turns out to be incorrect'," the advice finds. This means that forward-looking disclosures need to have a "reasonable basis" but not certainty where the subject matter ...

US attorneys general call out proxy advisers for "woke" agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... Services president and CEO Gary Retelny and Glass, Lewis executive Chairman Kevin Cameron, saying that their companies' proxy advice to state investment vehicles such as pension funds may have "potentially violated both federal law and their contractual ...

Goodments founder launches ethical research platform for advisers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... investments. Advisers can also subscribe to a range of research tools including the Comparison tool, Insights module and Advice Outputs to generate all your post client meeting and compliance requirements. "On the one hand, we have a huge kick on sustainability ...

Australians cite ethical investing as advice gap: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
Australian investors say that they would stop using or switch their financial adviser for not providing advice on ethical/responsible investments, according to research from Investment Trends. Investment Trends has released the 2022 Financial Advice ...

FS Sustainability launches ESG Power50

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... For the first time, readers of FS Sustainability along with F S Super - The Journal of Superannuation Management and FS Advice - The Australian Journal of Financial Planning, as well as the broader Australian business community will have a say in recognising ...