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T. Rowe Price creates specialist APAC ESG role

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Ramscar brings over 20 years of experience in financial services, having spent a decade at Legal & General Investment Management in London, including the past five years as its head of sustainability solutions. She has also held tenures at Goldman Sachs ...

Demystifying ACCUs: What are carbon credits and how do they work? - Gary Wyatt

THE GREENER WAY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Fund project owner. The Carbon Farming Initiative offsets developer has more than 3 million acres of land under active management and more than 100 projects across 12 different methodology types. It has so far delivered 10 million ACCUs to the Clean ...

The skills shortage delaying net zero: CEDA

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... while employment in hydroelectric and other renewable generation increased by 81%. The energy-efficiency and demand-management workforce will need to double over the next seven years - from just over 200,000 workers today to as many as 400,000 by 2030. ...

Mike Ng named first chief sustainability officer for OCBC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... stepping into the role on 1 August. The new role will lead the transition to net zero on both the lending and wealth management fronts at Southeast Asia's second largest financial services group by assets. CEO Helen Wong said the new role would be focused ...

UniSuper invests with NorthStar Impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Sustainable Development Goals, with core focus areas including affordable housing, education, health care, land and resource management, and renewable energy generation and storage. The NorthStar Impact portfolio will sit within UniSuper's Sustainable ...

Voting on climate crucial during AGM season: Amundi

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... energy and utilities sectors. It said this was due to the lack of climate-related performance criteria in their senior management variable compensation schemes. Executive remuneration is seen as a strong incentive for executive teams to achieve carbon ...

ASIC takes Vanguard to court over further greenwashing claims

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... production "Vanguard is committed to serving our clients ESG investing needs and will continue to enhance our ESG product management, oversight and disclosure, in addition to actively working with the industry, policy makers and regulators in pursuit ...

APRA strengthens super fund ESG responsibilities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... and voting, to generate value in investments." Where super funds engage in stewardship activities as part of prudent management of investments, APRA expects funds to be able to demonstrate how those activities "a) contribute to value creation/preservation ...

Untapped talent: Australia missing out on $50b in GDP

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... working with leadership teams. Just 6% of companies surveyed had employees with disability at the executive or senior management level. "We hope this report can serve as a starting point by laying out a set of tangible actions. This will lead to increased ...

Schneider: Digitalisation key to dodging energy shocks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... performance, and one-third (33%) committed to decarbonising operations due to climate-related risks. Cost and risk management are the most significant energy supply and resource management concerns for 42% of Australian businesses. One in four businesses ...