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Green moves: Warakirri, La Trobe Financial, Future Generation, Tracker Group, GRI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... globally accepted standards for sustainability reporting. Canada-based Cho teaches sustainability accounting at New York University and is one of two academics alongside Melbourne-based chair Carol Adams who is a professor at Durham University. "I particularly ...

No charge for carbon target failure

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... authors were Xiaoyan Jiang from NYU Stern School of Business, Shawn Kim from UC Berkeley, and Shirley Lu from Harvard University. Measuring the implications of failure and whether accountability is being applied is extremely difficult from a technical ...

Green moves: UN PRI, Ditchley, Honest Work

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... purpose." Tang will stay on in her advisory roles at the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI), at Deakin University's property and real estate advisory board, and at Gateway Bank, a customer-owned bank which manages roughly $1 billion and ...

Green moves: S&P, Northern Trust, Magellan, Maple-Brown Abbott

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... research and consulting firm as a non-executive director. Lucchese will continue working with peers in academia at the University of Technology Sydney and in corporate change management at Earth2Mars. Before her six months at the S&P, the sustainability ...

High ESG score? More likely to greenwash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... more greenwashing cases. "Don't be misled by greenwashed scores," said Dorfleitner, who is a finance professor at the University of Regensburg. "As ESG investing continues to grow, it's crucial to rethink how we use ESG scores and dig deeper into ...

Climate changes how investors get paid

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... investments are returned, from paying dividends to repurchasing shares - particularly in Australia. New research from the University of Queensland (UQ) finds the US, China, and the Philippines are also most effected by the new trend. UQ academic Lin ...

ASX100 slavery disclosure strong

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Janus Henderson, Harvey Norman and Block. Research on Australian companies' actions are now laid bare, with Monash University finding disclosure practices on labour rights abuses improved significantly since they were made mandatory in 2020 under ...

New tool sniffs out greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... green lie detector has been made open source, available for free for all. The tool developed in partnership with the University of Technology Sydney's Institute for Sustainable Futures promises to help investors and financial institutions combat ...

Boards vulnerable to next wave of climate litigation: IGCC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... IGCC summit this week in Melbourne, academic expert Jaqueline Peel, director at the Melbourne Climate Futures of the University of Melbourne, said climate litigation is now well established and will cast a larger shadow on companies and super funds. ...

Green moves at MSCI, Future Fund, Minderoo, U Ethical

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... affairs and strategic relations. She was previously at the Clean Energy Regulator. Over at Minderoo Foundation, a Curtain University professor has joined as Director of OceanOmics. Dr Michael Bunce will join the Natural Ecosystems team in January 2025. ...