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Green moves: Mercer, Northern Trust AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals. Birgden currently serves as deputy chair of the Investor Group on Climate Change and previously chaired Mercer's FutureMakers Working Group of 30 global pension funds. "Our tiny team helped form a new ...

Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals. Birgden currently serves as deputy chair of the Investor Group on Climate Change and previously chaired Mercer's FutureMakers Working Group of 30 global pension funds. "Our tiny team helped form a new ...

Green moves: Commonwealth Bank, Hostplus, Perpetual

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Houston Kemp. Before heading to Australia, Kelly served as head editor for Anthroposphere, a peer-reviewed biannual climate change and environmental journal published by Oxford University and worked as a research assistant at Harvard University. Separately ...

Productivity Commission pushing for a circular economy

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... learn from each other about other innovative circular practices." In response to the PC report, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water released a joint statement introducing a national solar panel recycling program. Treasurer ...

US exits major climate groups, sustainability initiatives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... 66 international organisations that "no longer serve American needs", including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. A memorandum issued this week orders all executive departments and agencies to cease participating in and funding 35 non-United ...

Fund managers cite net zero, active ownership as top focus: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... canvassed in the 2025 What fund managers (and consultants) really think report found that net zero, which includes climate change, is an important focus for many managers who weighted it at the highest score of 5.0. Active ownership weighted at 4.5 ...

Supercharging investment in the green transition: Australia's year in review

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... investment into the Australian energy market and backed innovation in next-generation clean-technology, minister for climate change and energy Chris Bowen and the minister for the environment and water Murray Watt said in a joint statement. Supported ...

Green moves: Foresight, Tattarang

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
A former partner with EY's climate change and sustainability team has been appointed director of Foresight Consulting Group, the sustainability consultancy. Terence Jeyaretnam - currently an associate professor at Monash Business School - is an ...

Renewables are cheapest: CSIRO GenCost report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... nuclear, coal and gas continue to rise due to higher steam and gas turbine technology costs. Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen, Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science Tim Ayres, indicated the government's ...

CEF calls out Whitehaven Coal over rising emissions

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... concluded that continued coal mining expansion is inconsistent with the emissions reduction targets in the NSW Climate Change Act, indicating a structural misalignment between Whitehaven's planned growth and Australia's decarbonisation trajectory. "Whitehaven's ...