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Science-Based Targets an indicator of future climate action: Federated Hermes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... factors," Reznick said. "They are companies that are creating specific products that have lower carbon characteristics that downstream companies want. "But it is also true that companies that are well governed and managing forward risks and looking out ...

Climate risk assessment impacts on small, mid-cap portfolios: Fairlight AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... of businesses making an informed estimate of indirect emissions that occur upstream through their supply chain and downstream through customers and end users. In the case of an auto manufacturer, for example, complete disclosure would relate to emissions ...

ANZ companies report board level climate oversight, more needed: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... analysis to inform their business strategies, and that over 60% of companies report engaging with both upstream and downstream stakeholders on climate-related issues, well above the APAC average (34%). In terms of identified risks identified by Australian ...

Quantitative managers test ESG data as stand-alone factor in strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... have these things then we can turn to the task of testing integration models." Rosenberg Equities integrates ESG data downstream and upstream. McDonald defined downstream as an ESG score and using it directly in portfolio construction. "Upstream integration ...

Potentially hazardous ingredients in consumer products as investment risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018  |  NEWS
... most companies cited a commitment to broader 'sustainability' principles, these rarely involved an assessment of the downstream impacts of hazardous ingredients in their products. Disclosure of product ingredients is generally inadequate or incomplete ...

Mining sector showing "signs of progress" on emissions management, face continued risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... thermal coal and capital allocation in the context of a low-carbon transition," but continues to face continued risk from downstream regulation and changing consumption patterns, according to CDP. CDP has ranked 12 of the largest publicly listed diversified ...

Uncorking economic, environmental benefits of wine on tap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... Core benefits stem from reduced distribution, labelling and transport costs. Such cost reduction could be shared with downstream customers who can obtain quality wine at a lower price, or with upstream producers who may be operating unprofitably which ...

350.org Australia issues ASX200 fossil fuel divestment study

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... Senex Energy, Drillsearch, Linc, Aquila Resources, Horizon, Buru Energy and Coalspur. Tier 2 companies had "large 'downstream' fossil fuel exposure" and included Envestra, APA Group, AGL Energy and Energy World. Tier Three include companies with "large ...

Melbourne wins energy efficient built environment award

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... 50,000 additional jobs created over the same period. The construction and building industries, professional services and downstream real estate services have experienced the largest jobs growth." Berlin and New York City were also shortlisted for the ...

One third of ASX100 companies assure sustainability reports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... is assured. G4 will require companies to take into consideration their value chain to understand their upstream and downstream impacts, which will cause an adjustment of boundary and supply chain reporting, and will cause companies to focus on human ...