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Green moves: PRI, BlackRock, Rewiring Australia, Future Generation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Collaborative Sovereign Engagement on Climate Change initiative. Wainwright is an advisor and subject matter expert on credible transition plans, decarbonisation pathways, and sustainable finance. He's been at Climateworks for four years as program ...

HSBC adds 20 years to net zero ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... these targets and policies. "At the current pace of decarbonisation, a combination of the above factors has led to the transition being slower than envisaged by recent Paris-aligned net zero scenarios. Moreover, certain high emitting sectors are not ...

Banks' culture, conduct has government committee 'deeply concerned'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... it said. Further, Australia's big banks are urged to continue refining their strategies in relation to the climate transition and maintain rigorous standards to ensure they don't inadvertently contribute to human rights issues. The committee also highlighted ...

Government creates $1bn green iron fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... full-time jobs. Up to $500 million of the fund is earmarked for Whyalla steelworks, supporting local jobs and the energy transition. The other $500 million will be made available to applicants around Australia, both for existing iron ore projects and ...

Super moves: Aware Super, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... experience in origination and asset management across a broad range of asset classes, especially in the renewable and energy transition sector, our team has even greater depth and expertise to capture opportunities from the energy transition opportunity ...

Apex names country head and COO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Completion of the deal is expected in Q2 2025, pending regulatory approval. Iress will continue to provide certain transition services for up to 18 months post-acquisition.

Economists brace for an uncertain future

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... economic inclusion, enabling productivity across the economy to continue and be resilient. High cost of the energy transition The transition to renewable energy is another key challenge for Australia's economic outlook, according to Brian Redican, chief ...

Climate transition poses GFC-level risk: Emmi

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The global fixed income debt market faces significant climate transition risks, with trillions of dollars in outstanding bonds exposed to potential financial disruption by 2030, according to Emmi. This represents a GFC-level economic event, according ...

Universities jump on ESG skills shortage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... successful two-decade career as a practising lawyer at Johnson Winter & Slattery. The new course covers the energy transition, modern slavery, and corporate responses to social and environmental challenges. With a rise in greenwashing litigation, the ...

Asset managers react to news 2C is 'dead'

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... 1.5°C, HESTA and Alphinity Investment Management are tightening their net zero portfolio alignment methodologies, sector transition pathways, and adaptation to climate change to reduce physical risk. HESTA and Alphinity - both of which are signed up ...