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ESG "the most important thematic for the next 30 years"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... value." Hamson identified climate change as the key theme going forward. "We've done quite a lot of research around emissions, and this is probably the most important thematic for the next 30 years," Hamson said. "For the next year or two, it's ...

bfinance hires ESG and responsible investment director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... additional advisory support to clients." The firm has also committed to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner in line with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C ...

Climate friendly super choice could halve emissions: Australian Ethical

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... "climate friendly fund, it would collectively result in a carbon footprint reduction that is equal to half the household emissions across all of Australia." Investing the country's $3 trillion pool of super in a climate friendly fund was equivalent "to ...

ESG reporting rises, but companies lagging on climate, diversity: Ethical Partners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... listed companies has accelerated in the last two years, but less than half of companies have set targets to cut carbon emissions. Ethical Partners Funds Management has released its 2021 Ethical Standard Report, a biennial report representing the finds ...

Mitsubishi buys stake in Australian carbon credit developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... contracts. In the September 2020 ERF auction, AIC reported it secured 34% of contracts, covering over 2 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. The projects in this particular auction are in WA and AI Carbon are using a "The Human Induced Regeneration metho ...

Global fund manager buys Australian forestry asset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... investments in forestry assets is in line with AXA IM's long term decarbonisation strategies, because they offset emissions in other parts of the portfolio, such as their EUR100 billion investment in direct real estate. "We have a deliberate strategy ...

Carbon capture and storage questioned after Chevron result

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Australia's only commercial scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project has failed to meet targets to sequester carbon emissions from an LNG facility, raising questions as the role that CCS technology can play in reaching decarbonisation targets ...

Leading fund manager scales ESG presence in Asia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... sustainable investing in Singapore. Our Singapore expansion will also contribute to Robeco's ambition to achieve net-zero emissions across all assets by 2050." Robeco has had a presence in Asia Pacific since 2005 including Sydney and Melbourne. Robeco's ...

Agriculture business signs first sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... producer Stockyard Group for an undisclosed sum. The three-year loan has set targets for the family-owned business covering emissions reduction, animal welfare and people wellbeing. Stockyard's sustainability strategy is aligned to beef industry's ...

Activist group files climate resolution to AGL AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... set short, medium and long-term targets that are aligned with the Paris Agreement, which will cover Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions for AGL and the proposed demerged company. AGL has announced plans to split into two companies - AGL Australia, which will ...