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Investors push for nature in climate plans

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... financial institutions with $14 trillion AUM. Investors anticipate that TNFD disclosures will provide essential data to make informed decisions, ensuring that transition plans are science-based, consider capital requirements, engage communities, and ...

Nature-related disclosures underway

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... co-CEO Estelle Parker said: "Widespread reporting against the TNFD framework will improve investors' ability to make informed decisions about how prepared companies are for the nature transition." Sonya Likhtman, associate director of engagement, EOS ...

Treasury publishes climate disclosure legislation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... year of reporting. "This is an important step for improving transparency and will help investors and companies make more informed investment decisions and lay the foundation for a stronger, more robust financial system," Treasurer Jim Chalmers said. ...

Climate Change Authority releases ACCU and NGERS reviews

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... work already underway that is consistent with the CCA's advice". "We will ensure that any regulatory changes are informed by stakeholder consultation, sound science and best practice."

How to spot a credible transition plan: Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... companies usually conduct four scenario analyses to assist them stress-test their business strategy and resilience. Having an informed view of the nature and extent of risks and opportunities is crucial to developing a credible transition plan that mitigates ...

UN-informed tool to assess SDG progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
Bloomberg ESG has integrated a United Nations' framework to assess the alignment of companies to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The tool incorporates the UN Environmental Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Sector Impact Map to move needle ...

Carbon credit review falls short on CO2 capture and slavery

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... engaging with First Nations communities and promoting their involvement in the ACCU scheme. This includes Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) from Native Title holders and claimants, and empowering Native Title Representative Bodies and service ...

COP28 Unveiled: Assessing Global Climate Progress and the Road Ahead

VIRGINIE DERUE  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 8 September, the global stocktake follows two years' analysis informed by the Sixth Assessment Report of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). From the outset, COP28 has been steeped ...

Greenwashing a serious threat to financial markets: ASIC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... choices that are harmful to the environment - and at direct odds with their intention in making what they thought was an informed decision," he noted. "In addition, of course, inefficient capital market allocation may also result in higher long-term ...

Treasury issues statement on systemic climate risk to government bonds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... debt instruments. The Commonwealth will continue to engage with asset owners and relevant stakeholders to keep investors informed as to policy settings and actions in relation to climate risks and opportunities. Justice Murphy made the statement : "I ...