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Strong growth in cleantech VC investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... companies there." The biggest challenges to the cleantech VC space are not technical problems, but more human - finding enough skilled workers to advance projects within these companies. "For the founders that we speak to, their number one barrier is ...

Banksia Foundation National Awards highlight sustainable innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... they're competing with them, or working with them, people are more transparent and putting their foot down, saying this is enough and what are the solutions. "For so many years in sustainability, there was so much talked about but nothing down, and now ...

HESTA's former head of impact launches consultancy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... constrained like institutional investors are with a straight fiduciary obligation," she said. "I don't think Australia has seen enough impact investment innovation." She sees an opportunity to work with investors like private offices. "There is genuine ...

Australian execs say climate change already impacting: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... have to reflect that in your products and services because that's what consumers demand," Philip said. "It's just not good enough to say we believe in climate change unless you do something about how this impacts on our assets." Australian companies ...

Pushing ahead on gender parity in investment: Future IM/Pact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... structural, they need to be addressed at an industry level. "The big challenge is a lot of the big funds will say we're big enough and we can do this ourselves, and they might be able to do the university piece, but because they only hire a few graduates ...

Property manager buys nearly 100,000 carbon credits for offsetting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... technical services Alicia Maynard. This year's trade is an increase over last year's, but this year, ISPT purchased enough for two years of ACCUs to cover emissions of properties where ISPT has operational control. Last year, ISPT bought 80,700 ...

COP26 outcomes means increased focus on physical risk: PGIM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... the climate change context. "If you look at what Russia is doing in terms of managing climate change impacts, it's not enough. Their current near-term pledge would see their emission go up because their baseline was 1990, just before the fall of the ...

Tracking sustainability as quantitative strategy: SSGA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... those scores to complement other quality metrics, said Olivia Engel, global chief investment officer, AQE. ESG is a strong enough signal to "stand on its own," Engel said. "When we combine our signals into common themes, there are objective criteria ...

CBA to pilot green loans for agribusiness

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... and the framework that we'll be working through with the customers during the pilot. "We want to make sure it's expansive enough so it's really worthwhile for a broad group of customers, but at the same time we want to make sure we're very tight on the ...

Investors, business criticise WA cultural heritage bill

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... (GCNA), and the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) - is concerned that the bill does not have strong enough cultural heritage protections. The Dhawura Ngilan Business and Investor Initiative supports the Juukan Gorge inquiry recommendation ...