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BlackRock continues renewable infrastructure investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... businesses." solarZero is the first residential solar and battery investment made by BlackRock's Climate Infrastructure business in the Asia-Pacific region. The solarZero system is monitored, managed, and connected as a virtual power plant (VPP) - a ...

Integrating ESG central to C-Suite considerations: Mazars

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
Integrating ESG considerations is central to future-proofing long-term value creation in business, according to Asia Pacific-based C-Suite leaders. Audit, tax and advisory firm Mazars has released C-suite barometer: Time for action, which surveyed 1,000 ...

APRA chair highlights challenges of climate risk assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... speech at the Risk Management Association Australia CRO Conference. "The complex interactions between climate risks and business activities present genuine challenges for risk management, as does the extended time horizon over which climate risks may ...

Glencore faces greenwashing allegations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... Lock the Gate Alliance national coordinator Carmel Flint. "It has also led to efforts by companies with climate wrecking business models to downplay their contribution to polluting emissions with spin. It's what we're seeing here in this case with Glencore. ...

Podcast: Inclusive product design with Amarachi Seery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... a baseline, Janus Henderson doesn't invest in companies that are not compliant with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights or non-compliant with the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, and they avoid investing in companies ...

Clear link between ESG performance and shareholder return: Federated Hermes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... Federated Hermes believes that integrating sustainability in general is not just about avoiding risks, it is about finding business opportunities. "We stand by the belief that sustainability requires a long-term focus and can deliver the opportunity ...

Podcast: Finding solutions to meet Net Zero 2050 with Viola Lutz

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... a variety of weapons to get to net zero. Lutz joined ISS in 2017, following its acquisition of the financial industry business of South Pole Group, where she was a member of the team that developed the world's largest database of company-level climate ...

Sustainable packaging sector set to grow: Nanuk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... companies, which represents "solid" future growth. Ther are companies whose current valuations do not reflect the positive business outlook. Nanuk has a holding in a position in U.S.-based corrugated packaging company WestRock, America's second largest ...

Clean Energy Finance Corporation turns 10

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... (CEFC) has catalysed a total $37.15 billion in investment over the decade in conjunction with institutional investors, business, industry and cleantech innovators. During the 2021-2022 financial year, the CEFC made commitments of $1.45 billion across ...

RBA warns of climate-related liability risk for business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... "[B]usinesses are increasingly exposed to liability risk if they do not sufficiently respond to climate change, exposing the business, directors or trustees to litigation," Kearns said. "This risk exists not only when they choose not to take appropriate ...