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CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... thinking about initially starting with the [Science Based Targets initiative] SBTi or thinking about the first, proper sustainability report... I find it very surprising over the last 18 months or so how rapidly companies are willing to respond to these ...

Gap in financing solutions for refugees: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... on refugees, there is an emerging opportunity for these initiatives to be tracked in a similar way to corporate sustainability action on climate change and gender equality." Janakiram said there are limitations to governmental and NGO refugee support ...

Sustainable debt, finance in strong start to 2022: ANZ

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
Australian dollar green, social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bond volumes have had their strongest first quarter yet, according to information from ANZ. ANZ says that the aggregate volume for bonds in those categories in the first quarter ...

Heritage Bank hires first ESG and sustainability manager

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
Heritage Bank has created the role of ESG and sustainability manager. The mutual bank has hired Andrew Masci to the newly created role, its first dedicated ESG resource. Masci will drive the ongoing development of Heritage's ESG framework including ...

Igneo reports on ESG progress

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... direct infrastructure business. In March, it became a standalone brand, with a new name to reflect its commitment to sustainability. As part of this process, the firm has set five minimum standards for all portfolio companies. The minimum standards include ...

High modern slavery risk to ASX 300: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... have transparent policies or procedures to address modern slavery risk." ISS owns Rainmaker Group, publisher of FS Sustainability, as well as ISS ESG.

Leaders on road to ESG maturity by 2030: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... needed to do that," Poole noted. "That has to flow down into all sections of an organisation. It's not just the sustainability general manager, which used to be a vertical. This now has to become a horizontal and we particularly reflect on the role of ...

Industry reacts to ASIC greenwashing guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... sheet released earlier this week. The first is use of clear labels, with ASIC stating: "It is fundamental that the sustainability-related label of a product reflects the substance of the product itself. There is a risk of misleading if a fund's name ...

ASIC: improve greenwashing disclosure or risk penalty

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... sheet released earlier this week. The first is use of clear labels, with ASIC stating: "It is fundamental that the sustainability-related label of a product reflects the substance of the product itself. There is a risk of misleading if a fund's name ...

Brambles sets 2040 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... its circular business model, a range of innovative initiatives and its past achievements1, said Brambles Chief Sustainability Officer Juan José Freijo. "These targets are an important next step in a journey that we started years ago. "Adopting science-based ...