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Tightening climate focus on world's biggest emitters: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... media reported that proxy adviser Glass Lewis has advised that BHP shareholders vote against the company's climate transition action plan, which was launched earlier this month. Per media reports, Glass Lewis is concerned over whether the plan is ...

CEFC, Future Super back green bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... exposure to green and sustainable bonds and products like this fund provide investors with a way to support Australia's transition to a low emissions economy," Learmonth said. "Growth in this sector demonstrates that market returns and sustainable outcomes ...

AXA IM looks to launch forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... real assets Chris Willey. "This means looking at the way buildings manage power demand now and into the future as they transition to renewable energy and full electrification," Willey said. "What does that mean in terms of refrigerants, generators and ...

ING advises infrastructure company on green finance framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... "Globally, we have around 8 years left to decarbonize our economies by around 50%. Hence, we need speed and quantum for our transition. Jemena has already committed to being net carbon neutral by 2050," Muenkel said. "And what the client will now focus ...

Investment consultants launch net zero initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... where none currently exist, and engage independently or as a group with regulators and policymakers to facilitate the transition to net zero carbon emissions. "By joining the Net Zero Investment Consultants Initiative, Frontier is proudly and publicly ...

Ratcheting up ambition on climate finance goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... change into account such that the financial sector can allocate capital to "manage risks and seize opportunities in the transition to net zero." As part COP26, the Private Finance Hub will work with private sector and other stakeholders on progress over ...

APAC data centre operator inks $2.1bn sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
An Asia-Pacific data centre operator with facilities in Australia has converted its existing $2.1 billion corporate loans into a sustainability linked loan (SLL). AirTrunk's SLL, which matures in 2025, is linked to targets including diversity and ...

Monetary Authority of Singapore hires chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... sector's resilience against environmental risks; develop a vibrant green finance ecosystem to support Asia's transition to a low-carbon future; identify strategic green finance collaborations with regional and international counterparts; and ...

Climate transition a business opportunity: Geoff Summerhayes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... opportunity." Summerhayes noted that he believes that mutuals and co-operative business have a unique role to play in the transition to net zero as well as broader ESG issues because "mutuals are about members, they're about communities and they're ...

Federated Hermes launches climate change high yield credit strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... decarbonisation that holdings are making. The strategy will screen out companies where engagement on climate change transition has failed and controversial sectors and heavy greenhouse gas-emitting issuers "that have no desire to change," Federated Hermes ...