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More climate exits as Trump takes charge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... would continue their climate commitments. "We have robust internal capabilities to implement relevant international standards, supporting our climate strategy and meeting regulatory requirements," a BMO spokesman said in a statement. A CIBC spokesperson ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... key challenges and risks for 2025. US-China trade relationships could lead to fragmented supply chains, competing tech standards, reduced innovation, and slower global economic growth. Supporters say it will benefit national security, diversify supply ...

Podcast: Investing in PFAS solutions with Georgia Hall

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... authorities said were at a 'safe' level of exposure for the population - a level which is considered unsafe by US standards. Georgia Hall is the London-based ESG and investment director, global listed infrastructure, with Maple-Brown Abbot. The ...

Most popular podcast episodes of 2024

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... change, it is also key to decarbonising our global economy. Listen here. 6. Global update on sustainability laws and standards with Andrew Peterson of the Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia (BCSDA) ESG regulation is evolving fast. ...

The big green investing trends of 2025

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... regulations - apart from those already announced - to impact local ESG fund markets, with the possible exception of labelling standards driving future changes. New tools, frameworks, and technologies are driving transformative change in the area of biodiversity ...

Most-read articles of 2024

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Nature Positive Bills in September recommended amending legislation to empower Canberra to issue National Environmental Standards and ensure the definition of 'nature positive' aligns with international expectations. Read here.

Podcast: Illuminating the dark underbelly of gold mining with Terry Heymann

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... at FS Sustainability. Some of the initiatives discussed in this episode include the industry-wide Consolidated Mining Standards Initiative and WGC's Gold Bar Integrity database. Stream all episodes of The Greener Way here.

Big money urged to leverage influence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... regulations and guidance to protect shareholder rights, decarbonisation policies for the built environment, vehicle emissions standards, and public investment in renewables. However, no asset owner fully utilised all levers of influence. Three-quarters ...

QIC Real Estate secures $3.75bn SLL

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... under the bond due to be repaid in 2025. QPF fund manager Briar Dowsett said the new SSL strengthens the firm's ESG standards. "This is the culmination of a significant project across our two largest real estate funds and a demonstration of our ability ...

Greenwash top of mind for Kiwi funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... investment for Mint Asset Management, said its recognition underscores the progress being made across the finance industry as standards continue to rise each year. Since its 2006 inception, the Auckland-based boutique firm has grown to oversee roughly ...