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Australia climbs quickly on climate policy development

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... 32 new climate policies. The data covers the period from November to June 2023, and was compiled by IPR, a climate transition forecasting consortium commissioned by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), an UN-supported network of investors ...

Origin CFO retires

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... organisation." "Lawrie has played a critical role at Origin to fulfil our strategy and ambition to lead the energy transition. He has provided key leadership in improving the strength of our balance sheet and capital management framework, and in strategic ...

Nature-related disclosures underway

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... framework will improve investors' ability to make informed decisions about how prepared companies are for the nature transition." Sonya Likhtman, associate director of engagement, EOS at Federated Hermes said that TNFD adoption will lead companies "to ...

Investor group with US$2tr AUM to measure avoided emissions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... than US$2 trillion of AUM to develop a global database of greenhouse gas emission avoidance factors to help facilitate transition finance. The initiative, supported by 10 founding partners including Edmond de Rothschild, has selected I Care and Quantis ...

Forestry fund falls short of target

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... integrated with positive climate, biodiversity impacts and sustainable development, to address the region's sustainability transition." Seeto added that Southeast Asia offers "significant potential" for generating carbon credits for nature-based solutions ...

Senior appointments at ag managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Ag Partners has restructured its senior leadership. Impact Ag founder and chief executive officer Bert Glover will transition to CEO-president USA. Impact Ag has hired Hugh Killen, as chief executive officer and managing director Australia, who is also ...

Australian Ethical grants $500k to climate solutions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... conducting a heat survey to identify the estimated 1.8 million low-income households in Australia that need support to transition to renewable energy. Additionally, the Environmental Defenders Office will use its grant towards monitoring fossil fuel ...

Shell shareholders worth €4tr to vote for Paris

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... reduction targets with the Paris Agreement. Shareholders will take an advisory vote to update the company's energy transition strategy before the annual general meeting in May. In 2023, 20% of Shell shareholders voted to support resolutions filed by ...

Ad industry proposes greenwashing code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... easy-to-understand language Visual elements should not give the wrong impression Be direct and open about your sustainability transition ASIC has also firmly signalled that greenwashing is on its radar for regulated entities, and is considering widening ...

NSW can achieve electricity reliability without coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... unlock private finance for renewable generation and storage projects leads Buckley to be bullish on the ability to transition Australia's grid system to renewables by 2030. "Global finance is being mobilised and once you mobilise finance, get out of ...