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First Sentier terminates ESG infra fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... infrastructure Peter Meany and portfolio manager Rebecca Sherlock. A spokesperson for First Sentier said the decision does not impact the flagship First Sentier Investors Global Listed Infrastructure Fund, which continues to integrate the consideration ...

Warakirri milks dairy opportunity

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... possesses 57 farms located across six regions in Australia and New Zealand. Further, these investments aim to make a positive impact through both an emissions reduction and social responsibility approach. Speaking of the new strategy, Warakirri AM managing ...

QIC backs 'redefining' autonomous farming solutions

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... third investment in SwarmFarm, and each time, we've seen accelerating demand, continued platform expansion, and a deepening impact on the sector globally," Wall continued. "With scaling and optimising manufacturing now a key priority, the move to the ...

ESG investing to skyrocket in APAC: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... technology, innovative products, and expanding regulatory systems. "The growth in AI-powered ESG analytics, green bonds, and impact investing will grow the market potential. As sustainability gains prominence as a priority in investments, asset managers ...

Australian Ethical sees path through anti-ESG push

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... we're committed to leveraging our investor position to positively influence on systemic issues - these are issues that can impact the stability of the broader financial system. "But we think that concern about the returns from ethical investing may not ...

Climate Change Authority warns of nuclear bungle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
New independent analysis predicts nuclear could add two billion tonnes of emissions and reach 2.6°C of warming. The Climate Change Authority compared published modelling by the Australian Energy Market Operator and Frontier Economics. It found that ...

Green moves: PRI, BlackRock, Rewiring Australia, Future Generation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... transition plans, decarbonisation pathways, and sustainable finance. He's been at Climateworks for four years as program impact manager and then system lead of the sustainable corporates team, after moving over from a change management role at Accenture. ...

HSBC adds 20 years to net zero ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... align financed emissions to achieve net zero by 2050. "There are fundamental prerequisites, outside of our control, which impact our ability to meet our 2030 interim financed emissions targets and ultimately reach our net zero ambition. These include ...

Banks' culture, conduct has government committee 'deeply concerned'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... planned projects, possibly making them unviable and driving up the cost of gas. In relation to whether they'd considered the impact of reducing lending to the gas sector on the price of gas for everyday Australians, the banks said they face a significant ...

Investors want more transparency in responsible investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... more than half of institutional investors (58%) want portfolio-level exposure to financial material ESG risks, along with impact and thematic reporting. Twenty-three percent of investors are requiring their asset managers to report on ESG-related engagement ...