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QIC lands $30m mandate to manage Queensland farming fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... recognise the funding gap between early stage innovation and backing technologies that deliver measurable productivity gains, climate resilience regional economic benefits. QIC private equity partner Nicholas Guest said the fund reflects both the scale ...

Greenpeace settles Woodside lawsuit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... offsets to achieve a decrease in net emissions. Woodside has since changed how it represents its strategy to response to climate change, which includes the removal of the 'net zero by 2050 or sooner' banner in July 2025 from its website. Greenpeace Australia ...

Pension funds urged to account for climate risk in private assets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026  |  NEWS
Ortec Finance has urged global pension funds to gauge the physical climate-related risks associated with holding private assets, which are typically less liquid and held for much longer than equities or bonds. "Investments made now into infrastructure ...

Net Zero Asset Owners names co-chairs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... this new phase and the opportunity to work with peers worldwide to define the standards and actions needed to meet our climate commitments. As an institutional investor, my intention is very clear: maintaining our requirements for finance to be an effective ...

HESTA votes against Santos chief's remuneration

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... continues to engage closely with Santos' directors and management on the company's long-term strategic direction and climate transition ambition," Blakey said. "While we were pleased to see continued progress of Moomba CCS, we are concerned by the ...

NSW government grants $11m to curb carbon pollution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... approved and will begin soon. The remaining grant recipients will be announced in the coming months. NSW's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) said the projects will make farms healthier and more productive, grow ...

Macquarie AM finances over $1bn to support social housing in France

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... homes to the community." Vilogia has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, in line with France's national climate objectives, and is on track to achieving its target of a minimum EPC rating of D across its entire housing portfolio by 203 ...

Green moves: ASFI, U Ethical

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... the appointments will strengthen its ability to coordinate action across the financial system, and align capital with climate, nature and social outcomes. May is currently executive director at IFM Investors and brings expertise across asset management ...

CEFC backs Australian Ethical's new fund with $125m

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... new Growth Opportunities Fund, a scaled, diversified portfolio of renewable energy, infrastructure, natural capital and climate tech assets. The fund aims to deliver 11-13% in returns per annum after fees and expenses over a seven-year period whilst ...

Podcast: Climate investing enters a new age

THE GREENER WAY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026  |  NEWS
On a recent visit to Sydney, MSCI's global head of sustainability and climate index Sebastien Lieblich sat down with The Greener Way to shed light on how institutional investors, particularly superannuation funds, are changing their approach to ...