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Majority of CFOs see ESG's importance to business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... sentiment after the confronting year that was 2020. This survey included data related to ESG material impacts, with Deloitte reporting that most CFOs recognise the potential for ESG, including climate change, to "bring both greater risks and greater ...

Coca-Cola Amatil sets net zero carbon targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... considering community needs, and improving vulnerability assessments and having in place management plans, measurement, reporting and transparency for communities. "That's been delivered by a combination of initiatives including water efficiency focus ...

ESG a total-portfolio subject: bfinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... data is the major challenge for investors - 84% of investors are experiencing challenges in obtaining consistent ESG reporting across asset managers and classes, with 55% calling this a "major challenge." Investors are also finding difficulties in validating ...

Rio Tinto commits to climate vote at AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
Stakeholders including investors and activists have welcomed a decision by Rio Tinto to put its climate reporting to an advisory vote at this year's AGMs. Rio Tinto is the first Australian-listed company to commit to a vote on its Taskforce for Climate-related ...

Australian business face European carbon levy for exports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... ambitious targets by a corporate community, and investor groups, whether that be the individual adoption of ESG targets, reporting and commitments. "An important message to our European partners is that there si a lot that's going on, particularly ...

Ausbil drops fossil fuel companies from sustainable fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... fuel holdings from its Active Sustainable Equity Fund. The fund has recently celebrated its third year since inception, reporting an 11.77% annual return since inception 31 January 2018, compared to the benchmark of the ASX200, which returned 7% pa over ...

Scentre Group to increase disclosure for cleaning contracts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... for cleaning staff, after facing the possibility of a shareholder resolution on the topic at its April AGM. The new reporting will form part of Scentre Group's Responsible Business Report and Modern Slavery Statement which will be released on 31 ...

Aviva Investors puts companies on notice over climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... alignment within the biz towards achieving those targets and plans, as well as management incentives and the quality of reporting and engagement with public stakeholders The methodology provides both accountability on tracing progress at the individual ...

Divestment should be tool of last resort on climate: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... author of the report and ACCR's director of climate and environment. "The lack of consistent language and consistent reporting makes it impossible for members to understand what's being reported or do any meaningful comparison between funds, and that's ...

Seeking financial, positive impact in SME investments: Beckon Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... of a business." Moffitt and his co-founders, who hail from Goldman Sachs and Bankers Trust, are also developing the reporting and management of positive social and environmental impacts of businesses in the SME space, a sector of the economy that has ...