Search Results

Showing 61 - 70 of 369 results for "Core"

ESG indices linked to Myanmar junta

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... of "Do No Significant Harm" (DNSH) and Minimum Social Safeguards (MSS), in line with other international taxonomies. "The core social pillars that will be embedded as minimum social safeguards in the taxonomy are currently still being finalised," ASFI ...

Final text of EU ESG laws released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... disclosure will go. Entities must disclose whether ratings align with the Paris Agreement, the International Labour Organisation core conventions, and international standards on tax evasion and avoidance. Both reporting entities and ESG rating agency ...

Dramatic spike in votes against ASX remuneration: Georgeson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... 13 issuers in 2023. The two-strikes rule came into effect in 2011 and in the 13 years since, it has achieved one of its "core policy goals," Murphy noted. "One thing I would say is that it has achieved one of its core policy goals - bring companies to ...

Grok Ventures appoints new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... engage with third party capital partners about how they can support our common goals." Kwong-Law identified technology as a core driver of decarbonisation in terms of value and opportunity, but also where there is a large gap. "Seeding and scaling climate ...

Senior appointments at ag managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... agriculture. With the restructure and hire, it will expand operations in both Australia and the United States, Impact Ag said. Core initiatives in Australia are centred around the new SLM Agri Carbon Fund, while the US approach is focused on a diversified ...

A rising tide for blue bond investment: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... impact reporting, and blue bonds are nested within green bonds," Lawton explained. "They very helpfully published what are the core impact indicators and what are those quantifiable indicators that should be tied to specific water projects. "In any impact ...

Growing scope for investing in natural capital: bfinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... credit revenue." In timberland, fund offerings range from value-added strategies feature more active management than in the core/core-plus segment, as well as exposure to other areas of the timber production and supply chain. bfinance also sees a growing ...

Global economists identify key risks for the decade ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... faced with "worsening natural peril environment". "This grid fragility, highlighted in recent Zurich research, will present a core opportunity and central challenge to energy policy in the near and long-term," he said. "As other nations seek to achieve ...

Forestry fund raises $450m for natural capital

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... exposure to integrated forest, agriculture, land, and carbon markets in Australia and New Zealand, targeting investments in core forestry plantations, processing and related infrastructure, with some exposure to agriculture. Investors in the first close ...

Australia joins COP28 gender and just transition partnership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... transition The partnership was announced during Gender Equality Day at COP28. The partnership will focus on action around three core pillars: better quality data to support decision making in transition planning, more effective finance flows to regions ...