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How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... said. Investors are now beginning to look beyond pure carbon emissions to other metrics, like temperature rise and climate risk. Sustainability professionals are now using measurements like Implied Temperature Rise (ITR) which compares the financed carbon ...

Podcast: Investing in climate resilience - Michael Bones

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
On this episode of The Greener Way, we're speaking with the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) advocacy manager Michael Bones. IGCC has recently launched a two-year strategy to help investors fund projects and companies that will help our changing ...

Forestry companies create global engagement body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
A coalition of forestry companies including New Forests have launched a collaborative engagement body that will advocate on issues including climate change, biodiversity loss and halting and reversing deforestation. The International Sustainable Forestry ...

Appointment round-up: TelstraSuper, CSIRO, FRRR

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... and approving all certified products. She has previously worked and has previously been a member of the Cultural Heritage Risk Management Working Group and a council member at the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors and ESG manager - investment ...

TelstraSuper augments sustainable investment team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... and approving all certified products. She has previously worked and has previously been a member of the Cultural Heritage Risk Management Working Group and a council member at the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors and ESG manager - investment ...

Australia considers carbon tariff to level playing field

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
The Australian government is considering introducing a carbon tariff on carbon-intensive imports such as steel and cement to level the playing field for Australian business that are incurring costs to decarbonise their products. If Australia introduces ...

MONEYME becomes a B Corp

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... on society and environment." Going forward, MONEYME will consider environmental and social risks as part of their 10 key risk areas alongside financial performance and credit risk as well as others. "In terms of future focus, we don't currently have ...

Prepare for TNFD: FSI release guide on nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... level," Lee said. "Companies are not voluntarily disclosing." To help investors make decisions around biodiversity and nature risk, FSI has made the decision to today share its internal tool from its nature and biodiversity investment teams. Lee is the ...

Human rights in business remain a challenge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... the growing momentum on modern slavery regulation, global trends are compelling businesses to expand their modern slavery risk management to encompass a broader scope of human rights due diligence. To support this endeavour, the UN Global Compact Network ...

Investors call for leadership diversity at ASX300 listed companies

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... chair of the 40:40 Vision steering committee Debby Blakey said investors see gender imbalances in corporate leadership as a risk, since companies with gender balanced executives tend to perform better under multiple metrics. "Corporate cultures that ...