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Investors up the ante on company biodiversity risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... increasingly recognized by the business, financial, and political community. Reversing the current trend towards natural capital degradation and biodiversity loss is a key part of our mission," Millington said. IIGCC CEO Stephanie Pfeifer commented ...

UniSuper, pension funds buy forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... "We'll be looking at ways to add further value, harnessing the growth in the circular bioeconomy, carbon projects, natural capital and biodiversity markets." In December 2022, Forico became the first forestry manager in Australia to achieve FSC Ecosystem ...

HESTA releases 2023 AGM hit list

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
Climate change, gender equality, decent work, and natural capital and biodiversity loss are priorities for one major Australian superfund when it comes to the 2023 ASX300 AGM season. HESTA, which has approximately $76 billion in assets under management ...

Forestry companies create global engagement body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... there are a series of processes that are underway to set the rules for what are biodiversity metrics, what sort of natural capital accounting we should do, as well as carbon accounting," said ISFC convening chair and chair of New Forests David Brand. ...

NGS tracking ahead on 2030 net zero pledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... technologies/infrastructure such as renewable energy, and research allocation of capital to carbon-positive investments such as natural capital/carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS). Squires said that the steps the fund has taken has not affected ...

New Forests adds California forestry assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... aim of raising $600 million in the next two to three years. The $10 billion global nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies investment manager has launched the Australia New Zealand Landscapes and Forestry Fund (ANZLAFF), which will seek ...

CEFC, NGS, Minderoo back Adamantem fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... emissions ambitions. By focusing on mid-market companies in these three sectors - clean energy and electrification, natural capital and abatement, as well as the circular economy - Lonergan said Adamantem's approach to sustainability will see the ...

Strong demand for green bonds: BNP Paribas Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... project is green, you have to respect the other aspects of sustainability - local communities, biodiversity and natural capital, you should do your best to minimse your impact."

CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... demonstrate the potential for institutional capital to drive the decarbonisation of agriculture," said CEFC head of natural capital Heechung Sung. "We believe there is enormous untapped potential for new investment in a sustainable future for agriculture ...

Robeco defines key business sustainability impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... in our new materiality analysis, which make sense when you think about it in terms of resources like recycling natural capital and it confirms the fact that we think this is one of our main focus areas." Identifying these material issues will also shape ...