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HSBC Asset Management launches ESG Asia bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... develop for a mangrove bond that can be used to protect and restore vital natural habitats. HSBC partnered with London-based Earth Security to develop a blueprint for measuring the environmental and economic impact of mangrove activities. The blueprint ...

Wayfinding for deeper engagement in ethical investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... derives from the Maori legend in which Tāne, Māori guardian of the forest and birds, separated his Sky Father Ranginui and Earth Mother Papatūānuku to create a world of light." Applying wayfinding wisdom means defining the purpose of lives and investments ...

Tightening climate focus on world's biggest emitters: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... stewardship and engagement? A: We organise our engagement programmes across three sustainable outcome pillars - climate, earth and people - designed to contribute to the delivery of related sustainable development goals such as reduced inequalities and ...

HSBC Australia to explore mangrove bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... for a mangrove bond that can be used to protect and restore vital natural habitats. HSBC has partnered with London-based Earth Security have to develop a blueprint for measuring the environmental and economic impact of mangrove activities. The blueprint ...

Powerful signal on climate with votes, court decisions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... must reduce its global emissions (Scopes 1+2+3) by 45% by 2030, based on 2019 levels, in a case filed by Friends of the Earth. Shell has vowed to appeal the ruling. Additionally, 61% of Chevron shareholders supported a resolution filed by Follow This ...

Earth Day brings tidings of climate change commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021  |  NEWS
Timed to commemorate Earth Day 2021, FS Sustainability has received a plethora of announcements and commitments from investors, businesses and beloved consumer goods pledging action on climate change. To name and annotate each organisation making a ...

Calculating the social cost of carbon: Dimensional Fund Advisors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... metric that estimates the cost of the future damage caused by each additional tonne of greenhouse gas emissions put into Earth's atmosphere now. SCC estimates are "typically derived from joint models of the climate and the economy, which make assumptions ...

Water, water risk everywhere: DWS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... around these thematics." The paper noted that water is a finite resource with only 2.5% potentially being usable for life on earth. Lewis likened measuring water risks to measuring other impacts captured by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). "You ...

Long short strategies used in environmental equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... come with climate change and the global transition to a lower carbon economy. The Environmental Absolute Return Thematic (EARTH) equity fund is jointly managed by Edward Lees and Ulrik Fugmann "We try to minimise societies' collective environmental footprint ...

State of the climate report confirms need for climate-aware investing: Future Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... 410 ppm in 2019 and the CO 2 equivalent (CO 2 -e) of all greenhouse gases reaching 508 ppm, "the highest levels seen on Earth in at least two million years." "Bushfires, floods and global pandemics are likely to be a part of our lives with climate change ...