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Janus Henderson launches net zero active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... prevalent in this asset class." The strategy applies negative and positive filters based on avoidance criteria and sustainability themes and excludes investment in companies that derive more than 10% of their revenue from the production of fossil fuels. ...

QIC adds office fund to net zero commitment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... the environmental performance of our office assets, ensuring they remain valuable and relevant in an increasingly sustainability-focused future." QIC will also become a signatory to the World Green Building Council's Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment. ...

Deloitte launches specialist climate solutions practice

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... and intentions and to work collectively on bold, innovative and tangible climate outcomes." Deloitte climate and sustainability executive leader David McCarthy noted there is a $680 billion economic opportunity for Australia from investing in a coordinated ...

Budget "misses opportunity" to address sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... infrastructure investment as well as public and active transport initiatives. Oliver Wyman head of climate and sustainability platform in Australia, and partner in financial services Ross Eaton noted that the $1.3 billion of new investment to "maintain ...

Draft Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
Sustainability reporting experts and climate specialists welcomed the release of the draft Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) but said more needs to be done on the language and metrics. The TNFD beta framework tackles the risk ...

Nanuk launches global sustainable equities ETP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... New World Fund, a global equities fund that invests in listed companies exposed to broad themes of environmental sustainability and resource efficiency. "We established the Nanuk New World Fund over six years ago with access for investors only available ...

BlueScope steels itself for climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... everyday business at the forthcoming Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) annual conference. FS Sustainability is a media partner to the event. BlueScope uses five climate scenarios to test the viability of major future projects to assess ...

Retail demand for thematic ESG ETFs climbs: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... more than 40%, robotics and automation in third, with biotechnology, cyber security, healthcare, environmental sustainability/conservation, and emerging economies among other choices ranking behind. Guiamatsia pointed out that COP26 and the recent release ...

Conscious Investment Management adopts Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Queenie for a few years now, and we're so fortunate to have her come across and join our team," Tominc told FS Sustainability. "Summer Housing is the largest SDA in Australia and her experience of what tenants want, what's correct for them and how to ...

Divestment from sanctioned Russian companies a matter of governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... custodian, which operates by the instructions of their clients. NAB Asset Servicing, the custody arm of NAB tells FS Sustainability that due to global sanctions, NAB will not support the acquisition of any Russian asset, controls exist within NAB's ...