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Decarbonising aluminium key priority for Capral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... Smelters and Rio Tinto's smelter in New Zealand's South Island, Tiwai Point, as well as importing billet from the Middle East. "The differentiation in terms of the lower carbon is the billet we import from the Middle East is from a lower carbon footprint ...

World Bank breaks record with US$5b sustainable development bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... pension funds. The bond attracted global attention, with more than half (56%) of investors coming from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. 26% of investors were from the Americas, and 18% out of Asia. "Achieving one of IBRD's largest ever order books ...

New Asia-based carbon standards body promises quality carbon credits

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... throughout their lifecycles. The body has a global reach with international network with representatives in China, the Middle East and ASEAN countries. There has been increased scrutiny of late for carbon credits which reached US$2 billion in 2021. Ministry ...

Emerging markets improving on ESG: Bank of America

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... majority of respondents were located in Latin America, with other respondents coming from Asia and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA). Regulations were a less prevalent driver in Asia (50%) and Latin American markets, (40%), but higher in ...

GII launch gender equality impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... which was established in 2020 as a UCITs in Ireland by Equity Trustees and is marketed to investors in Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa.

Cultural factors influence ESG approaches: Morgan Stanley Investment Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... election of President Joe Biden, the environmental agenda has become a focus for investors in North America, while the Middle East and countries with larger Muslim communities will tend to focus on screened investments that eliminate tobacco, alcohol ...

Companies expect increase in sales linked to sustainability: HSBC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... surveyed executives in more than 10,000 companies in 39 markets, across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Americas and the Middle East including 200 small and mid-market to large companies in Australia. Navigator is a broad survey of business trends rather than ...

Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure hires ESG analyst

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... majority owned by its co-founders and today manages over AU$5 billion for clients across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific regions, focussing on concentrated portfolios of listed infrastructure securities that exhibit core infrastructure ...

WorldGBC launches Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... challenges." The 12 business leaders from the Green Building cCouncil include Majid Al Futtaim, property developer in the Middle East; Integral Group, global engineering firm; Signify (formerly Philips Lighting), lighting manufacturer; Cundall, global ...

Christian Super hires Ross Piper as new chief executive officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... and not-for profit sectors, including head of corporate risk at Macquarie Group and senior director of operations, Middle East and Eastern Europe at World Vision International, where he was closely engaged with a number of peer microfinance programs ...