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New tools available to help investors meet Paris Agreement

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... In June the European Commission approved EU Taxonomy criteria for sustainable use and protection of water and marine resources, transition to a circular economy, pollution prevention and control, and protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems. ...

Preparing for COP28: nature and climate integration

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... services. And in Australia, industries like agriculture, fishing, tourism, and manufacturing depend heavily on natural resources. Over half of global GDP relies on natural capital and ecosystem services, with industries like agriculture, fishing, tourism ...

Call for investment to spur ethical fashion education

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... has come with enormous social and environmental impacts. Consumers are increasingly spending their time, attention and resources to better understand the impact of their purchases but need the government and brands to make this process accessible to ...

Mirova targets super funds in multi-billion dollar raise

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... hydrogen. Mirova said that the MET6 team will seek to identify project promoters and provide them with the financial resources to support their development phase, throughout the projects' entire life cycles. To facilitate this expansion, Mirova's ...

Impact investing as greenwashing antidote: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... companies," Balkrishna said. "It assesses the materiality of revenues for alignment to our impact pillars related to climate/resources/social equity." The companies held in the Global Impact Strategy are included because T Rowe Price believes that their ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... currently in its infancy in Australia." GI wants a similar phase-in approach for smaller entities, which have fewer resources and may be the least prepared for the significant shift in the new reporting requirements. Under the proposal by Treasury smaller ...

Treasury launches sustainable finance strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... pairing all this with six sector decarbonisation plans for our economy - in energy, industry, agriculture, transport, resources and the built environment - to map out an efficient and transformative path to net zero." Treasury has also proposed adjust ...

Blackstone and Vista to acquire energy market software

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... invested more than $21 billion of equity across the global energy sector. This follows Blackstone Credit's Sustainable Resources Platform close of its Green Private Credit Fund III in August, at a hard cap of $7.1 billion - the largest private credit ...

Nearly a quarter of Australian bank debt has nature-related risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Australian Conservation Foundation released a report finding that banks that are invested in agriculture, property, resources, and energy, are most exposed to nature-related risk. Livestock agriculture, with $47 billion of outstanding loans from leading ...

Treasury issues statement on systemic climate risk to government bonds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... extreme weather events. "To my mind, it seems likely that such events will give rise to a huge drain on Commonwealth resources and on the tax base over a very lengthy period, perhaps forever, and therefore also weigh on forecasts in relation to the Commonwealth's ...