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Shell Scenarios on pathways to net-zero emissions

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... certain things that you can not decarbonise and hence the CCS will help to get to net-zero emissions." Shell has been lobbying for carbon pricing for "at least 10 years". The argument is that "you need to have some kind of regulatory consistency in order ...

ACCR highlights lack of transparency in political donations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... there is not sufficient transparency around direct donations and indirect support through areas like industry bodies and lobbying groups. ACCR highlighted the fossil fuels industry with regards to their corporate policies on climate change and what could ...

GRESB hires Lonneke Lowik as new head of operations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... comes to the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark from the Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA), a lobbying organization for the infrastructure asset class which she helped launch. Prior to GIIA, Lowik was the director of research ...

Social, regulatory risks to growing payday lending market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
... as [Thorn Group]. However, we believe any changes are not imminent and are more 'long consultation' issues." "We are lobbying the social services minister to remove the Thorn Group and any other for-profit companies from CentrePay's payment facilities," ...

Investment and the art of political maintenance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... in retirement, and it also means that funds have to maintain their license to operate. Industry-wide collaboration and lobbying "The superannuation system in Australia is a community system, so it must meet those fiscal needs in terms of the economy ...

Mercer to analyse climate change portfolio risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... to the topic is needed is as a result of immediate pressure to a fund's reputation through member letters and activist lobbying on topics like fossil fuels and stranded assets or in relation to real assets and severe weather events. This requires institutional ...

Publish What You Pay to take case to new government

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... when they were still in opposition, and Spoors is confident they will meet with the government as well. In addition to lobbying government, Publish What You Pay Australia will work with stakeholders in the investment community to push the agenda of payments ...

Woolworths poker machine vote fails, but push to continue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... risk, should a group decide that they want to go after it on an issue," she said. See Also: Shareholders to face activist lobbying on Woolworths vote Investors alert to possible Metcash poker machine move

Boards increasing engagement on remuneration reports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... generally resulting from their involvement with poker machines," Wilson said. See Also: Shareholders to face activist lobbying on Woolworths vote

UNPRI signatories name corporate ESG engagement issues

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... such as diversity, biodiversity and ecosystem services, labour standards of direct employees, public contributions and lobbying activities, waste and pollution, health and safety and vote confirmation. See Also: Q&A with James Gifford, executive director ...

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Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment

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The Federal Budget is an "excellent down-payment" on clean energy - but fails on nature and biodiversity, gas, electrification, and ACCUs.

Stewardship resources should double

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Stewardship is under-resourced as investors grapple with assessing how organisations align with the ambitions of clients and beneficiaries.

ESG jobs in 2024: Salaries, career tips and more

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Fund selection risk a material issue

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Investors face fund selection risk and a substantial disparity in performance when choosing sustainable investment strategies, especially when it comes to ESG exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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