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Aviva Investors puts companies on notice over climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... supported by a holistic set of indicators to support delivery that will enable the market to evaluate the direction of travel and the probability of success." Aviva will measure responsiveness and progress based on a qualitative assessment of progress ...

Investors back climate bill

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... investors setting their own targets towards the achievement of net zero by 2050, consistent with the global direction of travel as set by the Paris Agreement. "Furthermore, investors are increasingly being required to manage for climate risk, as regulators ...

Climate Action 100+ aviation engagement takes off

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... emissions compared to the extent which they plan to rely on carbon offsets. Because of the fossil-fuel intensive nature of air travel, investment in emerging technologies like sustainable fuels becomes an important piece of the engagement, Hillis said. ...

Financial institutions at risk from bot attacks: Imperva

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... your infrastructure or network," Wilson said. "Th quicker that we can mitigate it to the source, the less likely it is to travel to the organisation and impact on the client experience. "Having the appropriate bot mitigation strategy is paramount, and ...

Tech platform to assist ASX companies in ESG reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... engineering stages of the company. We're quantifying the carbon footprints of our offices, we always stay with net zero with travel, etc., but in terms of actual impact on theg round that will be fairly minimal on the ground." However, Wedin acknowledged ...

GCNA urges government to focus on sustainability in COVID-19 recovery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... for all". The 48 signatories to the letter include Optus, SunRice, Nestle Australia, Konica Minolta Australia, Intrepid Travel, Pacific Hydro, IKEA Australia, the University of Melbourne, Country Road Group, Chartered Accountants ANZ, ACFID, World Vision ...

Insure Our Future calls for halt to insuring oil and gas projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
A coalition of global environmental NGOs is calling on the largest global insurers to halt insuring new oil and gas expansion projects and phase out insurance for oil and gas companies in order to meet a 1.5C global climate target. Peter Bosshard, global ...

Accelerating digitalisation an investment opportunity: Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... the MSCI World Index over the same period. The strategy also has "little exposure to carbon-intensive businesses such as travel, oil and energy, which have been severely affected by travel restrictions and the steep decline in economic activity around ...

OHS, social license to operate identified as infrastructure risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... time, but I suspect that's at the far end of the path out of this pandemic, and you're going to have people less willing to travel, and for those that are travelling, we are still going to be required to carry some level of social distancing. And as ...

AMP Capital regards long term impacts of COVID-19, climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... expense of violent economic destruction is not positive and it's not viable." Woodland noted that aspects like business travel and tourism may be impacted on a longer term basis, while industrial activity and ground transport could return to business ...