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Investors consider greenwashing when setting net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... the concern that entities might stay silent because of fear of regulator action, or other sorts of responses from stakeholders as well," Labouchardiere said. "On the one hand, you've got entities who might pull disclosures because they want to check ...

New code of practice to mitigate slavery risks in renewables

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... through forced and child labour in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the US, UK and Europe, investors and other stakeholders in renewables sector have taken steps to establish risk management and assurance frameworks designed to bring transparency ...

Climate minister identifies climate adaptation as key priority

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... objectives and activities that they will undertake from September 2023 to December 2025 to support investors and other stakeholders in driving economy-wide adaptation and resilience to the physical damages and disruption of climate change: integrating ...

Engaging for real-world decarbonisation: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... well as take action to "actively reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain, including engagement with stakeholders such as policymakers and other actors to address the sectoral barriers to transition" while "providing enhanced corporate ...

Building sustainable supply chains

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... risk management to value creation; creating visibility in supply chains by using systems and data; partnering with stakeholders; demonstrating leadership and accountability; and ways to navigate a dynamically complex reporting and regulatory landscape. ...

Standard Chartered Bank gets first head of social sustainability

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... of environment, social and governance (ESG) factors as discrete but complementary areas of focus important to our stakeholders across our footprint markets," Drew commented. Natalie sits on several boards and committees focused on women's economic empowerment ...

Industy veterans named to sustainable finance taxonomy working group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... in this work from across the finance sector. ASFI looks forward to working closely with the TTEG, and with other stakeholders in this next phase of the work." FS Sustainability is a media partner to ASFI's summit. For more information on the summit ...

Social license or social-washing - weighing the value of public statements on the Voice

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... the communities in which they operate as well as their role in facilitating education and discussion for internal stakeholders such as employees. The question to be put to the Australian people at the 2023 referendum will be: "A Proposed Law: to alter ...

Revenue recycling carbon tax would increase Australia's GDP

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... 1.52% in 2035. This would be offset through redistribution of money generated by the carbon tax between different stakeholders in the economy without increasing the government's revenue. Redistribution methods would include reducing income taxes, supporting ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... the products on our Responsible Returns website, to maintaining their certification and communicating this with key stakeholders of our program," she explained. "The second thing we did was to revisit past correspondence between Vanguard and ourselves ...