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Climate friendly super choice could halve emissions: Australian Ethical

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... "There's a strong sense of frustration and anxiety at feeling powerless when government is not willing to move its climate policy, and this research shows how effective super can be," Steggall said. "Obviously, I have been talking a lot to the superannuation ...

EY names Oceania chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... that Australian executives are also concerned with the uncertainty that climate risk brings, mainly as pertains to climate policy. "There is a firm acceptance that climate policy is going to get more aggressive in the next three to five years, but the ...

Evaluating impact of climate policy on company valuation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
Understanding how government climate policies will impact cash flows and company valuations is essential to establishing the winners and losers of any new environmental commitments, according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Quantifying the scale of ...

Companies making net zero commitments they need to keep: investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... target(s); short-term (up to 2025) GHG reduction target(s); decarbonisation strategy; capital allocation alignment; climate policy engagement, including corporate climate lobbying; climate Governance, and meeting the Task Force for Climate-related Financial ...

C-suite executives cite climate as top risk to growth: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... activity, local executives are also concerned with the uncertainty that climate risk brings, mainly as pertains to climate policy, Nelson said. "There is a firm acceptance that climate policy is going to get more aggressive in the next three to five ...

Assessing climate risk in corporate bond portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... with forward-looking carbon reduction metrics, as well as to engage with issuers who may not have an appropriate climate policy in place. Homer cited the example of Enel, a utility that is currently one of the top five emitters in Europe, but have set ...

Climate change, SDG impacts of US election

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... bit as great to address it," Rennie said. "The election of Joe Biden to the US presidency is a game-changer for climate policy and if the Australian government doesn't adjust its thinking, we will be on the wrong team." Rennie warns that "if Australia ...

Social issues and climate dominate engagement: SSGA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... the role that companies' memberships in trade associations and lobbying groups, the stances those groups take on climate policy, and where there might be gaps in strategic long term interest. State Street signalled its interest in this issue last year ...

MSCI climate tool provides new data for private real estate assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... that assessment approach comes information, again, which is climate change specific," said David Lunsford, head of climate policy and strategy at MSCI ESG Research. "It looks a bit at the current standing of the asset, you look at how climate change ...

Climate change and public health cannot be viewed in isolation: UNGCNA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... and the United Kingdom in its preparation for climate change associated health issues and that without a federal climate policy, it risks 'more sustained and negative health impacts'. The report calls on businesses to play their part by investing in ...