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Greenpeace settles Woodside lawsuit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... increase past 2030, Greenpeace said. "Investors and the public deserve accurate information about a company's true climate impact and strategy, especially when those strategies are presented as 'Paris-aligned' - an absurd claim for a company ...

Pension funds urged to account for climate risk in private assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... risks influence national GDP, debt-to-GDP ratios, insurability and ultimately interest rates. "In our view, the adverse impact of climate change on global GDP, levels of insurability and ultimately the ability of governments to plug the funding gap through ...

Automated systems need rigorous adjustment for aged care

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has welcomed the investigation into the integrated assessment tool (IAT) used in aged care following concerns around how automated systems are impacting financial outcomes for older Australians. The IAT ...

Responsible investors should be wary of defence developments: Zenith

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
Increased global conflict has driven investor interest in defence sectors but there isn't a solid line between ESG and defence stocks, with the latter presenting more exposure across different sectors due to the current macro developments. Zenith Investment ...

Green moves: ACSI, WGEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... conversation on gender equality in Australia. The task now is to turn that transparency into sustained, practical and measurable impact, tackling persistent barriers for women while driving stronger, more inclusive outcomes across workplaces," she said. ...

Net Zero Asset Owners names co-chairs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... the future. Together, we will continue to drive ambition to align portfolios with net-zero pathways and deliver lasting impact." Last month, new protocols from the NZAOA allowed regional flexibility for signatories to apply global targets in a practical ...

Surge in AI usage, new apps overwhelm energy efficiency: IEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... power purchase agreements (PPAs) signed globally in 2025. The report also highlights the "wide range of projections of the impact of AI on GDP." "Stronger economic growth from AI does not translate one-to-one into higher energy demand. It is concentrated ...

Podcast: Becoming a B Corp - What it takes and why it matters

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... certification process has been strengthened in recent times to ensure businesses are truly balancing profit with positive impact. We record on Gadigal land and we pay our respects to the traditional custodians of country and elders past and present. ...

Australian Ethical bleeds $500m in Q126

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical's funds under management sits at $13.57 billion, dipping by over $500 million since December as investment performance was hit by the conflict in the Middle East. But this was offset in part by the signing of a new institutional client. ...

Increased tax a move to 'shut down' local oil and gas: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... demonstrates that imposing an additional 25% tax on Australia's oil and gas industry would harm future energy supply and impact the long-term potential for gas to support the decarbonisation process. Wood Mackenzie's Analysis of proposed LNG export windfall ...