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ESG "the most important thematic for the next 30 years"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... it's probably going to be COVID, but for the next 30 years global warming is going to be the story. "We need to get to net zero emissions. We've already seen record floods and heat waves in North America, floods in Europe and Asia. Climate change ...

bfinance hires ESG and responsible investment director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... enabling us to offer some additional advisory support to clients." The firm has also committed to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner in line with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement to limit the global temperature ...

ASI launches APAC sustainability institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... "proactively engage with policymakers to help shape the region's ESG regulatory framework, support asset owners' journey towards Net Zero, integrate ESG considerations in all investments and undertake active ownership activities," and will also develop ...

ESG reporting rises, but companies lagging on climate, diversity: Ethical Partners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... uptick from their 2019 report, where they found 12% of companies reporting emissions. Only 28% of companies have set net zero targets to decarbonise their company operations, and 32% are currently reporting their climate change risks using the Task Force ...

Maple-Brown Abbott appoint new head of ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... started. ESG considerations are playing an increasingly important role in our clients' portfolios with the transition to net zero," he said.

Global sustainable investment grows 15%: GSIA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... chair and CEO of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia Simon O'Connor. "We're a long way from achieving net zero, delivering the SDGs and so it's really to tie that together so that the whole market starts focusing on the deliverability ...

Activist group files climate resolution to AGL AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... framework that incentivises rapid decarbonisation," Gocher said. "The International Energy Agency's recently published 'Net Zero by 2050' report recommended that all unabated coal plants must be phased out in advanced economies by 2030. Incredibly, Baywater ...

Cooper Energy announces carbon neutral certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... views on offsets, Baker added. "Overall we have seen many companies recently, especially in the E&P segment, announcing net zero for Scope 1+2 only or announcing carbon neutral cargoes of fossil fuels," Baker said. "Based on the work that we have been ...

Charting a course to net zero: Neuberger Berman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
For super funds and other asset owners, setting a net zero decarbonisation target is just the first step in a complex process, according to Neuberger Berman. Neuberger Berman notes that given the physical impacts of climate change and the business risks ...

QSuper members call for greater climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... commit to fully disclose all its equity holdings by 31 December 2021, and clarify the steps QSuper is taking to achieve net zero emissions across its portfolio, including plans to divest from existing assets." Equity Generation Lawyers principal David ...