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Industry fund sets bar higher with Net Zero timing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... purchasing carbon offsets, but may need to use offsets "from time to time." The focus of the fund will be on carbon reduction and investing in carbon positive assets or companies in areas such as clean energy infrastructure (wind and solar projects) ...

Investors seek renewable energy infrastructure: bfinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... zero carbon emission by 2050, we expect the interest in renewables will only accelerate in order to meet stated carbon reduction targets. This is very much in line with the interest we are seeing in renewables from institutional asset owners globally ...

Assessing climate risk in corporate bond portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... readiness, which can be used to build actively managed carbon transition fixed income portfolios 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 ...

Coca-Cola Amatil sets net zero carbon targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Sustainability Ambitions commitments, focusing actions across four areas - water, consumer wellbeing, packaging and carbon reduction. Coca-Cola Amatil has achieved net zero water as of last year, according to Mary Ann van Bodegraven, group head of sustainability. ...

Companies pledge 100% renewable energy by 2025

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... understand that as a growing organisation we have a responsibility to set a target and associated roadmap for carbon reduction. "Dealing with the impact of BINGO's contributions to climate change, we recognise that we must reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. ...

Northern Trust scores win in Vanguard reversal

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... exclusions. Northern Trust will use a factor-based strategy using quality and value factors, with an ESG and carbon reduction overlay. In sovereign debt, Northern Trust will stick to the index strategy that Vanguard ran for ANZ Investments. n equities ...

HESTA issues Statement on Working with Indigenous Communities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... investment portfolio with the goals of the Paris Agreement. As part of the CCTP HESTA said it will introduce carbon reduction targets for the HESTA investment portfolio to manage key financial risks while seeking further investment in opportunities arising ...

HESTA to move to net zero carbon emissions in portfolio by 2050

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... carefully designed to provide an effective and tangible response." As part of the CCTP HESTA said it will introduce carbon reduction targets for the HESTA investment portfolio to manage key financial risks while seeking further investment in opportunities ...

Accelerating digitalisation an investment opportunity: Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... emitting sectors and companies, invests in solution providers, and engages with companies in our portfolio on carbon reduction and elimination. This has resulted in a carbon footprint that is over 80% lower than the fund's benchmark."

Climate change impacts "top of mind" for investors: Nuveen Real Estate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... Australia and Europe by 2030. Nuveen notes that because real estate represents around 40% of carbon emissions, carbon reduction in the sector is a prime focus. Net zero buildings are also highly energy efficient, and there is "mounting evidence that ...