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BHP Billiton to maintain membership in US Chamber of Commerce

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... director, ACCR. "The US Chamber of Commerce is known as the worst of the worst, rank client deniers, and they campaigned for the Trump Administration to leave the Paris Agreement, and we consider that it is not in shareholder interests, no matter how ...

Protecting impact from Greenwash - Duncan Paterson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... fill a gap in the market with appropriate products. In this environment, however, there is a high risk that greenwash could trump integrity of approach when it comes to labelling impact investment products. This poses a problem for the trustees who are ...

Investors decry decision by United States president to withdraw from Paris Agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... officer of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) called the decision "disheartening." "The decision by the Trump administration to withdraw from the Paris Agreement is out of step with community expectations that governments will ...

Asset owners identify economic inequality as rising investment risk at ACSI conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... Administration spoke of being in a defensive mode in protecting the changes that arose during the Obama administration, as the Trump administration tries to unwind them. "On the issues of governance, we're in a defensive mode there as well," Lind said. ...

Vigeo Eiris upgrades three US companies on human rights criteria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... positive alert and upgraded three American companies for their decision to take legal action against US President Donald Trump's executive order banning people from seven countries from entering the United States. Vigeo Eiris has upgraded the scores ...

Principles for Responsible Investment discuss agenda for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... working group as well as continue the fixed income working group's efforts. Reynolds noted that given that US President Donald Trump had campaigned on increasing infrastructure spend in the United States, a robust framework for analysing ESG impacts ...

EY issues call to action to companies over social license to operate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... from directors of the board, particularly non-executive directors that recognise the trends. You need to look at Brexit, Trump, our own PM telling the banks to pass on a rate decrease when that's a company decisions, to understand that we're heading ...

IGCC hails Australian ratification of Paris Agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... footprint. Investors are also engaging with policymakers on climate policies, the report noted. "The election of Donald Trump as US President is concerning for investors and the uncertainty it brings to international collaboration on climate change," ...

Climate-aligned bonds total US$694bn: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... environmental issues, politically. That will probably change dramatically if there's a Democratic Party victor in November if it's a Trump victory, then we expect no change." Australia comprised $2.5 billion of the overall climate-aligned market, but ...
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