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Four in five companies prefer penalties to sustainability, study finds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... business profitability over sustainability. Despite this, the survey found that companies do recognise environmental strategy as a major concern - 95% of leaders surveyed placed sustainability as either a top or high priority. The report forms part of ...

CEFC doubles investment in Artesian bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... commitments to reduce emissions. We have been impressed by the techniques and rigour Artesian have shown in their investment strategy since first creating the Australian Green and Sustainable Bond Fund."

Australia "on notice" as final TNFD draft framework released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Parker said she expects the Australian Government to include TNFD as it develops its comprehensive Sustainable Finance Strategy and that mandated nature-related reporting may come soon after mandatory climate reporting is legislated. The TNFD recommendations ...

Asian companies setting net zero goals, lagging on capital alignment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... is clearly room for improvement on target refinement, capital alignment, executive pay linkage and clarity of carbon strategy. Our screening suggests those in the energy, steel and power sectors are ahead of others." "Asia may not be the biggest financial ...

AGL saved from HESTA divestment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... shareholders more appropriately balances risks, returns and decarbonisation," Farrant said. "Whilst we view this shift in AGL's strategy as positive we continue to believe that there is additional scope for AGL to continue to develop its decarbonisation ...

Brookfield consortium to buy Origin Energy for $18.7bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... responsible owners of Origin's businesses. Our discussions with the consortium confirm a high degree of alignment with Origin's strategy and a desire to accelerate initiatives consistent with Origin's critical role in Australia's energy transition." ...

Apostle Funds Management launches carbon credit fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... constructed using a mixture of physical credits and futures. The carbon fund is likely to sit as part of a liquid alternatives strategy for investors. "Carbon in general does have a lot of similar characteristics to a lot of other commodities," Donovan ...

New report finds global carbon markets hit new record amid energy crisis

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... consideration particularly in Latin America and Asia, the report found. UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy deputy director for emissions trading Charlie Lewis commented in the report that the "sense of urgency and public pressure ...

Bank Australia sets interim 2030 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... emissions such as clean energy home loans and other activities to be able to take action to reduce emissions." As part of the strategy to meet the 2030 target, the bank will be providing customers with services and products that incentivise sustainable ...

Scentre Group reports sustainability progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... the injury rate from 13 injuries per million hours worked in 2021 to 10 injuries per million hours worked in 2022. ESG strategy is vital to long-term success, said Scentre Group CEO Elliott Rusanow. "Operating as a responsible, sustainable business underpins ...