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Redpoint poaches PMs from ART

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... investment strategy to leverage the opportunities presenting from sustainable development and the global transition to a less carbon intensive economy, while also meeting our client's investment performance objectives." Damien McIntyre, CEO GSFM, which ...

Biodiversity risk goes to heart of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... capital which is coming from a major corporate as well as an endowment and DFAT." Kuppalli also pointed to the role of carbon credit markets, while emphasising that they are only one element to addressing biodiversity risks and opportunities. "The important ...

New gas projects at risk under strong climate action: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... incremental growth in electrification with gas maintaining a "firming" role in the electricity grid, with rapid scaling of carbon capture, utilisation and storage to absorb a greater quantity of emissions to meet the carbon budget, and renewables making ...

Alcoa alumina refining project receives ARENA funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... (ARENA) and Western Australia's Clean Energy Future Fund (CEFF) have backed a pilot by Alcoa of Australia to trial new carbon reduction technology in refining. Alcoa of Australia will test electric calcination with AU$8.6 million from ARENA and $1.7 ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires head of sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... Sustainability 's 2021 roundtable on the r oad to net zero 2050, noting that Cbus Super's goal was to seek the removal of carbon emissions in underlying assets, rather than just removing carbon risk to portfolio by divesting from the heaviest ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... five key investment themes - energy transition, sustainable mobility, sustainable industry, sustainable agribusiness, and carbon reduction. "Natural resources remain the essential building blocks of daily life and continue to underpin our economic and ...

QIC adds office fund to net zero commitment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
QIC has upped the ante on its 2028 net zero carbon emissions goals for its real estate holdings by adding its more than $300 million office fund to the commitment. The $328 million QIC Office Fund (QOF) is part of QIC's $17.2 billion real estate portfolio ...

"Alarming" lack of capex alignment to 1.5C goals: Climate Action100+

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
The most carbon intensive companies in the world are not explicitly aligning their future capex plans with long-term greenhouse gas emission targets, Climate Action 100+ has found. New assessments released today by Climate Action 100+ show some corporate ...

Deloitte launches specialist climate solutions practice

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Corvetti, who launched OCT Emissions Solutions (OCTES) and then joined Deloitte. They have expertise in the delivery of carbon advisory and project management services along with other emissions-negative technologies and projects, Deloitte said. Deloitte ...

Budget "misses opportunity" to address sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... "At the same time, significant funds are being spent on so-called 'low emissions hydrogen' and the costly and unproven carbon capture and storage. And a further $50 million dollars is being directed to accelerate polluting gas projects." Hutley pointed ...