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ISSB standards do not introduce increased risk for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) climate and sustainability-related accounting standards will not bring increased liability risks for company directors and directors should not need a "safe harbour" provision, according to a new ...

Super Housing Partnerships taps property leader as new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... drawn to good outcomes from property since my early days as a property lawyer at Minter Ellison," Viney told FS Sustainability. "My career has taken me to senior roles in major Australian property companies and I have maintained governance roles in for ...

2023 the year for business action on climate change: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... and translate net zero commitments into "tangible, real and lasting action," according to EY. EY Oceania chief sustainability officer Mathew Nelson pointed to three key developments brought in to support the legislated target of cutting Australia's ...

Average head of ESG pay hits $350,000: Talent Nation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... executive search and recruitment specialist Talent Nation. Talent Nation has released its annual environment and sustainability remuneration report, which found that the average salary for a head of ESG has increased 12.5% to $348,911. The report is ...

US attorneys general call out proxy advisers for "woke" agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... our voting policies and how they are used in our work." Editorial note: ISS owns ISS Media, the publisher of FS Sustainability.

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
"Future facing commodities" and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) accounting standards are the fastest rising topics of discussion in sustainability, while social issues are quickly rising to the fore with ASX-listed companies ...

Ethical, sustainable ETFs top $9bn: Betashares

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
Ethical, responsible and sustainability themed ETFs crossed $9.2 billion in funds under management by the end of 2022, according to Betashares. Betashares says that by the end of 22, there were 52 ethical, responsible and sustainability-themed ETFs. ...

Salary inflation a rising S issue for ESG managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... about health and safety and staff engagement, it's not a good quality sign, but it will also impact earnings sustainability." IML head of ESG Tim Wood pointed to sites like Glassdoor as a resource for gauging employee satisfaction and pointed to ...

Climate a top concern for Australia's C-Suite

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... degree over the next three years, according to new research from Deloitte. Yet according to Deloitte's 2023 CxO Sustainability Report: Accelerating the Green Transition, 79% of c-suite executives are optimistic that economic growth can be achieved while ...

Podcast: Is biodiversity "the new climate change"?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... a low-carbon economy to capture the structural growth driven by decarbonization. Previously, Cooper has told FS Sustainability that global investors have a role to play in engaging with companies to manage their climate change risks as well as investing ...