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ANZ provides green loan to CDC Victoria

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... accelerate the state's decarbonisation. "By combining our structured asset finance capabilities with deep sustainable finance expertise, ANZ was able to tailor a solution that aligns with both CDC Victoria's operational needs and the Victorian government's ...

ANZ backs Victoria Power Networks' inaugural green bond

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... Networks' transition to cleaner energy. The investment marks the first green bond aligned with Australia's new Sustainable Finance Taxonomy as well as the EU Taxonomy. The landmark deal demonstrates how these new standards work in practise. ANZ acted ...

How Australia can benefit from the common ground taxonomy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... recognised in Europe," Ma explained. "To address this problem, we initiated this International Platform for Sustainable Finance (IPSF) taxonomy working group, which was quickly agreed upon by the European authority. "... in 2022, we produced the first ...

Green moves: ART, Koda Capital, Melbourne Climate Futures

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
Melbourne Climate Futures has appointed an industry heavyweight to lead its sustainable finance hub. Former chief executive of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), Simon O'Connor will take the helm as director. As such, O'Connor ...

NAB delivers over $2bn in green finance lending

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... void for those looking to cut costs, become more sustainable and drive long-term growth. She also noted that sustainable finance was mainly reserved for institutional investors, but that has seemingly changed in recent periods. "... our sustainable finance ...

ISS launches new stewardship solution

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... global regulatory standards for disclosure. The audit-ready solution streamlines structural reporting under Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), Shareholder Rights Directive II (SRD II), Stewardship Codes, and other regulatory standards. ...

New emissions target provides clarity for future sustainable investment

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... investors, to accelerate decarbonisation and build clean energy export industries, bolstering the existent Sustainable Finance Roadmap and voluntary Sustainable Finance Taxonomy framework. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said: "We welcome the clarity ...

Family offices stick to sustainable investing: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... sustainable investments despite ongoing political and financial uncertainty, according to a survey by the Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFI). Nearly all the 144 Asia Pacific family offices surveyed feature sustainable investments in their portfolios. ...

IGCC announces 2025 award finalists

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... global head of portfolio strategy Jeffrey Chee, Metrics Credit Partners' head of responsible investment and sustainable finance Alison Chan, and Aware Super senior manager, responsible ownership Rick Walters. Last year, the award was presented to ...

Accelerating green capital: What Australia's first sustainable finance taxonomy means for business

ILONA MILLAR, LILY MORTON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
On 17 June 2025, the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI), in partnership with the Commonwealth Treasury, released Version 1 of the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy (Taxonomy). The Taxonomy sets out technical criteria across six priority ...