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Maple-Brown Abbott appoint new head of ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... confirmed its commitment to managing climate risk, becoming a signatory to both the Transition Pathway Initiative and the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures. In her role, Pringle will have oversight of the ESG process for all MBA's Australian ...

Investors outline roadmap for mandatory climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... aspects and ongoing review. The paper outlines clear steps over the next four years, which would be guided by a joint taskforce including representatives from investors, business and the major accounting bodies under the oversight of the Council of Financial ...

Assessing impacts of nature-based solutions: CMI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... forestry projects grew by 38% from 2020 to 2021, and by 908% from 2016 to 2021. The study cites statistics from the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets (TSVCM) that estimates the global voluntary carbon market size by 2030 "could be between ...

New firm to address nature-based solution market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... in much earlier than 2050, so they're looking to 2030 and 2040 targets. Carbon neutrality is another driver." The Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets (TSVCM) that estimates the global voluntary carbon market size by 2030 could be between ...

Singapore Stock Exchange to launch carbon exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... globally." "Voluntary carbon markets are necessary to accomplish this transfer efficiently and, as set out in the work of the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets, we must agree to a consistently high standard of carbon credits for this market ...

Rio Tinto commits to climate vote at AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... to an advisory vote at this year's AGMs. Rio Tinto is the first Australian-listed company to commit to a vote on its Taskforce for Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) reporting, joining Glencore, Unilever, Aena and Moody's. "We meet with the ...

Opinion: Sustainable finance: the new normal in 2021

SIMON O'CONNOR, JACKI JOHNSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... broader non-financial risks, greater levels of climate-related disclosures from companies in 2020, aligning with the Taskforce for Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) will occur. Recent research by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors ...

Global fund managers unite to accelerate natural capital investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... to rise on the sustainability agenda through 2021 and into the future. The coalition that led the development of the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) have turned their attention to developing similar guidelines for measurement ...

Cleanaway publishes first sustainability report after engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... branch manager and female regional managers increased. Cleanaway also reported that it has committed to align with the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) reporting framework in 2019, and provided high level disclosure on the recommendations. ...

Investors, assemble: Climate League launched

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... an extension of its actions on its infrastructure assets. IFM Investors said it has established a multi-disciplinary taskforce to support the commitment, spearheaded by its investment team. The goal is to establish clear frameworks and policies to guide ...