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No charge for carbon target failure

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... yet." However, at this stage ESG ratings agencies use different methodologies, and outcomes are case-by-case, said Higgins. Data is still emerging and remains fragmentary, company emissions targets may have over-optimistic, and targets and views on missing ...

ESG pay skyrockets - but gap widens

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... meeting ESG KPIs, respondents identified three main hurdles: competing business priorities, under-resourcing, and poor-quality data. Perhaps unsurprisingly, a recent study found a silent crisis among green professionals, with high levels of stress, burnout ...

Auditors tighten fist on greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Independence Standards) (IESSA) - 'a foundation for ethical mindset and trust'. The latter tackles challenges like immature data and systems and forward-looking information. They form "necessary technical and ethical pillars" to ensure consistency ...

Podcast: Net zero infrastructure, data centres and renewable integration with David Scaysbrook

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Australia is rising to the challenge of grid stability and renewable integration. He also talks challenges and opportunities in data centres - particularly with the rise of AI. The host of The Greener Way is Rose Mary Petrass, senior journalist at FS ...

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

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Before that, Lucchese worked at U Ethical for three years. While at the investment house, she led the integration of ESG data and the UN Sustainable Development Goals into the investment process and managed the firm's active stewardship activities ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... climate funds suffered more withdrawals than deposits in 2024, with net outflows reaching US$24 billion, according to fresh data from Morningstar. In Europe, climate thematic funds experienced the largest outflows of any category during 2024. In December ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... renewables developers, battery manufacturers, and firms supplying efficient electrical and cooling equipment, and handling new data centre permits and planning. US-China trade relationship fuels concerns According to Capgemini, 70% of executives are ...

Best ESG super options revealed

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Super, Active Super and Aware Super have the best performing ESG investment options over three years, according to the latest data from Rainmaker Information. Rainmaker Information executive director of research Aman Ramrakha said the data shows that ...

Meta fact-checking move unsettles ethical investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... over the years. In 2024, the stock surged 70%. Morningstar Sustainalytics rates Meta as high risk on ESG issues, including data privacy and cybersecurity, business ethics and product governance. While troubling, the research house said the announcement ...

Former AIA executive finds new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Former AIA Australia head of retail and partnerships Sam Tremethick has landed at NMG Consulting as a partner responsible for data analytics and insights in Australia and New Zealand. In the new role, Tremethick will focus on life and health insurance ...