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Tech platform to assist ASX companies in ESG reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... Resources Limited (ASX:MNB), Myfiziq (ASX:MYQ), and Whitehawk (ASX:WHK). These six companies are collecting their internal data to these metrics and will report that information using Socialsuite's platform. The WEF released its Global Standard Metrics ...

Water, water risk everywhere: DWS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... remedies, and the interpretation of risks and responsibilities. Water falls under that category. "The initial problem is data," Lewis said. "We have spent a huge amount of time and resources trying to figure out what's out there. We started in 2007 ...

CSC partners with Osmosis IM on sustainable strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... better risk-adjusted return. Osmosis uses its in-house research process to standardise unstructured corporate environmental data, enabling the construction of a sustainable investment factor which the firm identifies as being uncorrelated to other common ...

Robeco launches SDG-linked credit income fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... overall portfolio, Keller said. "The first SDG strategy that we launched was two and a half years ago, so we do have live data on the performance," he said. "This COVID year has provided an interesting test case. What we have seen is that there is a ...

DWS to use advisory board to accelerate ESG activity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... change are not "nice to haves", but rather essential considerations of financial materiality, she said. "We have a specific data tool that we call our ESG Engine, which takes data from multiple data providers," Kuijpers said. "When we started thinking ...

Risk management to grow in importance: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... the box thinking will be required to be effective, as well as communications and stakeholder engagement skills (80%) then data analytics skills (70%). "Interestingly, it's a phenomenon that's pervaded our previous thought leadership report," Motto said. ...

Industry considers Australian sustainable finance taxonomy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... significant hurdles to developing a common taxonomy. Rainmaker Information is gathering intelligence and analysis on ESG data in superannuation funds and investment managers to analyse performance, and Alex Dunnin, executive director of research and ...

Cromwell Property Group sets net zero carbon target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... way buildings are metered, and in other areas, we have companies that are committed to reporting and they've captured the data because they're publicly disclosing it," Cowling said. "In our report, we add up the total, but don't disclose individual usage." ...

Assessing climate research as part of fund manager performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... and investment decision making. "If we're undertaking a rating of a particular investment product, we want to know how that data is being utilised," said Joey Alcock, principal consultant, chair of responsible investment group, Frontier Advisors. "Different ...

Aviva Investors launches climate transition equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... shy of. We really want to see really hard targets and detailed transition plans before we invest in banks." Gathering the data to evaluate which companies are best placed in the transition period is challenging, with gaps in the data and misleading statistics ...