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Predictions for robust investment in green transition, sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... estimated to require US$6-10 trillion in investment in alternative energy technologies over the next decade to reach net zero aspirations, based on IMF findings. These investments will involve technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines, upgraded ...

2021 theme in review: human rights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... narrative. One of these mega-issues is human rights. Without a doubt, climate change, its impacts and the transition to a net zero carbon world will continue to dominate people's thoughts. But in addition to considering those risks and opportunities ...

2021 theme in review: biodiversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... narrative. One of these mega-issues is biodiversity. Without a doubt, climate change, its impacts and the transition to a net zero carbon world will continue to dominate people's thoughts. But in addition to considering those risks and opportunities ...

What you read in 2021

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... been curtailed. Companies across industrial sectors are hiring into ESG roles with particular focus on climate risk and net zero targets, Evans said. ESG ETFs You were also interested in the burgeoning space of ESG-related ETFs, with Clean energy-based ...

TCorp recaps performance of $5.2 billion sustainability bond programme

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... semi-government issuer. The Sustainability Bond Programme was established in 2018, and it plays a role as NSW has set a net zero target of halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. "This programme is the result of deep collaboration from across the NSW ...

New Forests calls for demand and supply integrity on carbon credits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... critical to ensuring that carbon credits are used in a way that supports genuine emissions reductions in line with achieving net zero emissions across the global economy by 2050," Kuppalli and Jo Saleeba, Head of Sustainability at New Forests said in ...

Treasury Wine Estates inks sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... representation overall, by 2025. "We've set ambitious targets to be powered by 100% renewable electricity by 2024 and reach net zero emissions (scope 1 and 2) by 2030," said TWE chief sustainability and external affairs officer Kirsten Gray. "Transferring ...

Leadership essential in implementing ESG: BNP Paribas Securities Services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... although both sets of guidelines are not mandatory, we expect this to change in the near future given Australia's net zero commitments. Q: How do asset owners and fund managers create governance standards around ESG and inspire their organisations? ...

Integrating just transitions into climate calculations: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... and communities will impact on people. "Investors are much clearer about what needs to happen with decarbonisation and net zero, but it's the implementation and how it's achieved that's the next step," Reid said. "It is that challenge to ...

Vestas Wind Systems call for federal support for energy grid transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... halt if we don't have a plan to modernise the grid," said Peter Cowling, head of Vestas Australia and New Zealand. "Net zero 2050 is a watershed. When I think of, what are the things that the federal government could do to tangibly help to achieve ...