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Green Bond issuance up 50% on first half of 2016: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... equally I have yet to find a treasurer who wasn't a fan afterwards and happy to say so on the public record." In January, France's sovereign debt agency, Agence France Tresor (AFT) issued a â,¬7 billion 22-year green bond. Thus far in 2017, the French ...

Removing complicity in modern slavery?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... process of reviewing submissions which will consider whether similar or improved measures to those adopted in the UK (and France) should be introduced in Australia. Appropriate action could help establish best practice by requiring Australian companies ...

Climate Bonds Standard approves Deloitte France, Deloitte Luxembourg

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
Deloitte France and Deloitte Luxembourg have been confirmed as approved verifiers under the The Climate Bonds Standard and Certification Scheme. Sean Kidney, CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative "Both these organisations add welcome depth and breadth to our ...

Government launches inquiry investigating need for Modern Slavery Act

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Also, what do you do in response when you do find a problem." Woods noted that in addition to the UK Modern Slavery Act, France had passed similar disclosure legislation, and California has also enacted the Transparency in Supply Chains Act as well. ...

Vigeo Eiris upgrades three US companies on human rights criteria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Eiris said. Also, in July 2013, Vigeo had also issued a positive alert on a group of several operators - Alcatel-Lucent, France Telecom-Orange, Millicom, Nokia Siemens Networks, Telefonica, Telenor, TeliaSonera and Vodafone - "who committed to cooperate ...

CEFC invests $150m in solar projects in regional NSW

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Hornsdale Wind Farm (309MW) and the Western Australian DeGrussa Solar and Storage plant (10.6MW). It is also active in France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, Mozambique, Jamaica, Zambia, Jordan and El Salvador. When operational, the projects will ...

Family businesses using impact investment in philanthropy: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... their philanthropic activities - just one third reported this, behind a global average of 61%, and well behind Germany and France which reported 92% and 90%.

Investors should measure climate risks: South Pole Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... This is a self-imposed standard by the AP funds that have been picked up by other Swedish funds, asset managers, etc." France has implemented what Horster considers best practice around reporting regulation, but French regulators have not specified how ...

Queensland Investment Corporation joins GRESB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... further development of reporting standards in this important emerging area." CeGeREAL is a French REIT based in Paris, France and is listed on Euronext Paris. It invests in modern office properties located on the outskirts of Paris. Their portfolio is ...

Supply chain vulnerable to climate change risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... and impacts to the supply chain. This year, the report analysed suppliers across 11 economies - Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Spain, the UK and the USA and rated them on how prepared they are to mitigate and manage environmental ...