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Podcast: Is stewardship a sword or a shield for investors - Pablo Berrutti

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... change solutions" as identified by Project Drawdown, Stewart Investors said. Stewart Investors noted that the carbon footprint of the portfolio is not the full story of its carbon impact - the firm draws a distinction between the companies in the portfolio ...

CEFC invests $80m in Pacific Equity Partners fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... said. The CEFC noted that as part of the strategy SAF ll "will work with investee companies to understand their carbon footprint and identify decarbonisation pathways in line with reducing scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030 - and to set targets for ...

Hybrid working can reduce carbon emissions by up to 90%

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... use, among others. The research found that a traditional five-day commute into a city centre has the largest carbon footprint of all scenarios. The distance between work and home was found to be the key driver of emissions reductions, with emissions ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Global Corporate Bond Fund seeks to achieve a combination of income and capital growth while aiming to reduce its carbon footprint in line with the Solactive Paris Aligned Global Corporate benchmark, which has a decarbonisation trajectory. The strategy ...

Investors flag decarbonisation, real world impacts as priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... durable free-earnings cashflow, high return on equity and using that alongside metrics such as carbon intensity, carbon footprint, along with forward looking indicators that capture transition preparedness." Biodiversity is a rising issue for Northern ...

Orica implements ESG data platform for GHG emission reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... expected cumulative reduction of this project has been calculated to be equivalent to 1% of Australia's annual carbon footprint. Orica's manufacturing systems - one of its three digital technology pillars - enable capture of key data relevant to Orica's ...

Altius Asset Management publishes first impact report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... and investors have an eye on achieving net zero across their whole portfolio, and if we can show them that the carbon footprint can be quite painlessly modified as part of a diversified portfolio, it makes it an easy win." The report covers three funds ...

Abrdn launches sustainable Asian active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... leaders or improvers, utilising a separate ESG House Score to complement our bottom-up research, and targeting a carbon footprint that is at least 20% lower than the benchmark. "Asia represents the most economically dynamic collection of markets anywhere ...

Addressing climate change by investing in environmental solutions: TT International

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... strategies would typically hold lots of big tech - Facebook, Apple, Amazon etc. These companies don't have a large carbon footprint because they don't own many industrial assets and outsource the industrial parts of the business." For TT International ...

bfinance sounds alarm on "overly simplistic" carbon targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... carbon reduction targets," and notes that while in theory it should be possible to create a portfolio with a lower carbon footprint in "almost any type of strategy, the reality is more complex," as an overly strict target can constrain the potential ...