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ART, QIC open new social housing as part of $150m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has delivered 92 new social and affordable homes in Brisbane as part of its $150 million investment in the Queensland Social Housing Fund. Essential workers and Queenslanders at risk of homelessness may be eligible ...

CEFC commits $70m to accelerate decarbonisation

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... targets, binding sustainability standards will be implemented across the portfolio, lifting decarbonisation standards to target Scope 3 emissions. Therefore, portfolio companies will work closely with suppliers and providers to decrease emissions across ...

Investments for solar, wind projects 'sporadic' in 2025: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... If these challenges are not addressed and fast, Australia could be on track to miss its 82% renewable energy penetration target by 2030." In 2026, BNEF predicts utility-scale renewable investment in 2026 will reach $7.6 billion, with wind projects accounting ...

Bill to curb US pension plans' ESG considerations passes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... beneficiaries' expectations in a changing world. It does not encourage investment managers to sacrifice returns, or seek lower target returns," the PRI said. Some of the anti-ESG bills introduced in US states have sought to boycott private financial ...

More funding needed to modernise renewable energy infrastructure

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... the numbers would need to triple from $660 billion to $1.9 trillion in 2030 to align with the Net Zero Emissions (NZE) target. Ageing infrastructure will be unable to handle mounting demand and extreme climate events, QIC urged, saying more funding into ...

ESG's 'spiritual recession' coming to an end: Zenith

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
Zenith Investment Partners says responsible investing is showing signs of recovery after facing a challenging time due to political pushback. "After a period of what I'd describe as a spiritual recession, we are seeing responsible investment start to ...

Women remain significantly underrepresented across ASX300: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
A new report found that all signatories to the 40:40 Vision initiative believe that greater gender diversity has benefited workplace culture and business performance, but women remain "significantly" underrepresented in executive leadership teams (ELTs) ...

Big tech has "inconsequential" emissions planning: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... non-commitment to disclosing climate targets and not providing sufficient information to validate at least one emissions target. Meanwhile, Nvidia's transition plan is categorised as non-mature as it has limited climate targets. WBA found that a shift ...

Sustainable investing trends for 2026: Morningstar Sustainalytics

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
In its recent Sustainable Investing Trends report, Morningstar Sustainalytics provided a comprehensive review of sustainable investing in 2025 and market insights for the new year. Characterising 2025 as an "undeniably challenging year for ESG and sustainable ...

Supercharging investment in the green transition: Australia's year in review

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
Over the past year, national energy projects have driven new investment into the Australian energy market and backed innovation in next-generation clean-technology, minister for climate change and energy Chris Bowen and the minister for the environment ...