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Possible $480bn carbon hit by 2030 for ASX300: Emmi

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
More than 30% of ASX300 value could be at risk by 2030 if the world becomes carbon constrained, according to modelling from carbon fintech and financial infrastructure company Emmi. With a market cap of $1.6 trillion, this equates to $480 billion of ...

US SEC proposes new disclosure for ESG funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... of the categorisation. Advisers would also have to disclose similar information. ESG-focused funds that consider environmental outcomes in their investment strategies would be required to disclose additional information regarding greenhouse gas emissions ...

Strong flow of new ESG funds brought to market: Equity Trustees

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Trustees managing director Mick O'Brien pointed out. The key focus of these funds is the environment and reducing environmental impact through investing. However, strategies have a wide range, from having some exclusions to actively looking to invest ...

ISPT launches sustainable furniture scheme, diverts waste

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... opportunity to rethink high-end, good quality furniture from the perspective or retaining its value and the social and environmental benefits of rehoming and donating funds to foundation. ISPT was able to apply the experience of that pilot project to ...

Moving to cloud brings financial and sustainability dividend: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... businesses have fully transitioned to cloud, while 97% of businesses that do use cloud technology report positive environmental impacts This research finds that sustainability is not a factor driving digital decisions, but it's a big opportunity if businesses ...

AXA IM launches two sustainable funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... substantially invests in an open-ended Luxembourg fund which invests a minimum 75% of its net assets in bonds financing environmental projects. AXA IM currently manages over $20 billion worth of green bonds as at end of 2021. The fund seeks to invest ...

Cundall names APAC head of ESG advisory

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... experienced leader in this space, with an outstanding track record of working with clients and projects to reduce environmental impacts while improving commercial outcomes." Cundall's ESG advisory engages with clients across the Asia-Pacific region and ...

CBA sees push to greater quantity, quality of climate risk reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... decision making with stakeholders including banks and investors. "Investors and businesses increasingly perceive environmental risk as financial risk," said CBA senior associate currency strategy and international economics Carol Kong. "Climate change ...

BNP Paribas AM launches sustainable Asia fixed income strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Paribas AM notes that Asian cities will have to become "more resilient to the negative impacts of climate change and environmental degradation", and will need to become "enablers of the transition to a low carbon, more environmentally sustainable and ...

ESG indicators a risk warning for credit: First Sentier

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... compensate for that risk," Morabito said. "Also, most of our global credit portfolios now have a limit to the amount of environmental risk they can take on. It's like a budget - increasingly, over time, you need a trajectory to cut your carbon emissions ...