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Invest in sustainable development for positive return: RadiantESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... comes to ESG. Point in time isn't sufficient." RadiantESG believes that publicly listed equities have a role to play in generating positive impact. "We acknowledge that we are stepping into a space that we are not welcome as equity investors," she said. ...

ISPT launches sustainable furniture scheme, diverts waste

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... set the blueprint to think about scaling this up around ISPT's national portfolio," Maynard said. In addition to generating $200,000 by selling the furniture, ISPT also avoided the cost of paying for landfill of the furniture, generating a financial ...

BNP Paribas AM launches sustainable Asia fixed income strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... us to meet the expectations of our clients who are looking to generate a positive impact on tomorrow's society while generating long-term value." The strategy was designed to focus on emerging markets because "we want to focus on the bottom-up impact ...

HSBC funds blue carbon projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... actually worth," she said. "We also need to understand what is the cost to actually register those projects and to start generating blue carbon. Is there a way for us to appropriately price in that additional climate resilience, the limited runoff of ...

The challenge of evaluating impact investing's fundamentals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... investments on secondary markets, such as listed equities, Zenith deems that stewardship is the manager's contribution in generating impact. Zenith notes that empirical evidence suggests that engagement "is one of the most reliable mechanisms for delivering ...

Property manager buys nearly 100,000 carbon credits for offsetting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... power purchasing agreements (PPAs) and supply of renewable energy through the grid, offsetting of emissions and then generating their own supply of carbon offset credits to go net positive. "We have transacted our second PPA and that will take the amount ...

Forrest reiterates call for net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... bridge in the industry which they're working in and the new jobs." Wonhas explained that supporting a transition to generating green hydrogen will require not only the transformation of the national energy system, but will also require the creation of ...

Pengana Capital reports positive impacts of equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... It only invests in companies that produce goods and services that address the challenges of sustainability, thereby generating a positive social or environmental impact. The fund's three year performance as of 30 June was 13.0% pa. compared the benchmark ...

Compliance risk to new waste, recycling laws

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... opportunities to recover waste, and different technologies and processes to aid in reuse and resource recovery, such as generating energy from waste," Swain said. To support this legislation, the government announced plans to spend $250 million over ...

Zenith completes rollout of ESG classification framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... "includes an explicit RI/ESG objective - both measurable and reportable"; and impact, which targets investments aimed at generating a positive, measurable social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. The classification provides advisers ...