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J.P. Morgan Asset Management developing ESG scoring framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... investment decisions, the spokesperson said, pointing to "factors like lack of standardisation, lack of transparency in ESG reporting, limitations of third-party ESG data providers" as limitations to overall ESG integration. JPMAM's infrastructure and ...

Governance Institute releases climate change risk disclosure guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... risk, which outlines the context of evolution on climate risk disclosures and the drivers behind climate change risk reporting - regulatory activity, investor and community interest, as well as providing "practical assistance" for ASX-listed entities ...

Investing for positive environment impact, financial return: First Sentier

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... Myatt noted that as many companies in the portfolio are listed in the US, the Edison Electric Institute has developed reporting standard relevant to the utilities sector. "What we tend to look at more is, who are the companies, what do their generation ...

Taskforce recommends government support to build social impact investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... access to information, so that people understand the data and the information on the social impact, but measuring and reporting an impact should be industry-led and that's what we're starting to see." The taskforce flagged that the final report will ...

Frasers Property Australia establishes Sustainable Finance Framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... the financing business is evolving at the same time, and the framework we're creating is essentially fitting into the reporting criteria as they need it."

Green bond issuance could hit close to US$300 billion: Insight Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... billion, but Josh Kendall, senior ESG analyst at Insight Investment says there is still great need for transparency in reporting and use of proceeds. "The market has grown, but it doesn't mean that the growth has been met with comparable growth in transparency," ...

Small, mid-caps list governance, social as top ESG concerns: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... remuneration. It will be interesting to see the shift this year given the events of the last 12 months." The first year of reporting on modern slavery exposures as part of the Modern Slavery Act may also influence response around supply chain concerns. ...

GSSB developing new GRI standard for agriculture and fishing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
The Global Sustainability Standards Board (GSSB) is developing a new Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standard for the agriculture and fishing sector. The GSSB, the independent body that sets the GRI standards, launched the Sector Program in 2019. ...

Climate change, human rights risks intertwined: GCNA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... main financial and non-financial risks associated with that," Porter said. "The next is around ensuring that they start reporting against initiatives like the [Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures] TCFD before they become compulsory." ...

Company, investor climate change partnership "essential": Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... of the company's business strategy, asset portfolio resilience, and public policy aims around measurable, transparent reporting. Within the objectives, different targets can be set for each company, depending on their specific circumstances. Similarly ...