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CEFC doubles investment in Artesian bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... preference sustainability and low emissions opportunities in their portfolios, so we can accelerate decarbonisation and the transition to a net zero economy." The Green and Sustainable Bond Fund was established in late 2020. It is an open-ended fund ...

Investors flag decarbonisation, real world impacts as priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... going to be very difficult if you use a blunt force approach of exclusions only," she said. "The whole story around the transition is recognition that a number of those sectors are still required to help support that process. "The amount of infrastructure ...

Australian sustainable finance taxonomy to feature traffic-light system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... taxonomy should have a traffic light system to distinguish between green activities: aligned to the taxonomy objectives; transition activities: on a pathway to alignment with the taxonomy objectives; and excluded activities: unsustainable or do significant ...

AGL saved from HESTA divestment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... divestment. This comes as Damien Nicks was appointed CEO of AGL in January. The energy company released its inaugural Climate Transition Action Plan, which includes targeting the closure of Loy Yang Power Station by the end of financial year 2035 - up ...

Brookfield consortium to buy Origin Energy for $18.7bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Origin's strategy and a desire to accelerate initiatives consistent with Origin's critical role in Australia's energy transition." The consortium consists of Brookfield Renewable Partners, with institutional investors GIC And Temasek. Under the terms ...

Time is running out: latest IPCC report says 1.5°C is "likely"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... invest in renewables and other green technologies. The financial industry in particular is well placed to aide in the transition. The report found that tracked climate finance for mitigation is falling short of levels needed, and both public and private ...

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

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... globally in 2022, the report found. The energy crisis also may have had the effect of increasing focus on equitable transition and addressing burdens on low-income communities through rebates or funding energy efficiency improvements, it was revealed. ...

Global investors set net zero target, implementation lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Lucian Peppelenbos. "We continue to see strong momentum on the climate and expanding into biodiversity and the just transition, but now it's the hard job of implementation, such as setting interim targets and assessing Scope 3 emissions." Against those ...

Juicing up gender equity with Orange Bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Principles. IIX issued the bond, whose proceeds will support between 280,000 to 300,000 women across Asia and Africa to transition to more sustainable, climate-resilient livelihoods. The US$50 million bond comprises of US$45 million senior and US$5 million ...

Podcast: Greening corporate finance - Alison Chan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... Chan joined Metrics in 2021 and is responsible for developing sustainable finance strategies to support the global transition to a low carbon economy. Chan previously worked at National Australia Bank where she was director, sustainable finance, as a ...

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Green moves: Aware Super, Minderoo Foundation

ELIZABETH FRY
CareSuper hired an ESG specialist from a rival, while Andrew Forrest's Minderoo Foundation appointed an executive director of effective philanthropy.

Macquarie AM takes over Island Green Power

KARREN VERGARA
Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is now the owner of renewable energy developer Island Green Power, scooping up the remaining 50% stake.

Palliser Capital hits out at Rio Tinto board

ANDREW MCKEAN
Palliser Capital has vowed to continue pressing for governance reform at Rio Tinto after its shareholder resolution calling for an independent review of the miner's dual-listed company structure fell short at the group's annual general meeting.

ISSB looks to ease Scope 3 disclosure requirements

JAMIE WILLIAMSON
The International Sustainability Standards Board has proposed changes to requirements under IFRS S2 to offer clarity around existing reliefs and provide further relief in relation to specific Greenhouse Gas emissions disclosures.

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