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Australian asset owners lead on ESG integration, net zero investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... significant events have helped frame these conversations - the destruction of sites that are culturally significant to Indigenous Australians at Juukan Gorge for example. "All of these factors are putting positive pressure on super funds as the fiduciaries ...

Glencore faces greenwashing allegations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... our Country and Cultural Heritage be saved from its damaging coal mine. "It is part of Aboriginal lore that everyone, Indigenous and non-Indigenous, should work together to ensure that we look after the land for future generations to come." If Glencore ...

Does Canberra's agenda align with sustainable investment?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... government policy interventions, [for example] the announcement at the Garma Festival regarding the recognition of Indigenous Voi8ce. That has regard to SDGs 1, 3 and 10, because they're the points for action under the SDGs for Indigenous Peoples. But ...

Directors engage on breadth of ESG issues facing companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... issues," Wood said. "That is, we give everybody the right to raise this issue." O'Sullivan also raised reconciliation with Indigenous Australians as another key board concern. "I think reconciliation is a big deal," he said. "I think subconsciously ...

Ausbil charts ESG activities and portfolio engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Decarbonisation, modern slavery, Indigenous rights and the impact of operational health and safety were key ESG issues in 2021 for Ausbil Investment Management. Ausbil released its 2021 ESG report, delving into material ESG issues that impacted the ...

State of the Environment report a wake up call for business, investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... five years have seen alarming rises in threatened species, land clearing, extreme weather events, and destruction of Indigenous heritage. These declines are damaging to human health and wellbeing. Among the findings, "at least 19 Australian ecosystems ...

HESTA pushes legal alignment to UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
Super fund HESTA says aligning Australian law to the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People (UNDRIP) would enhance outcomes for Indigenous Australians as well as stronger long-term returns for super fund members. Human rights ...

Retail investors integrating ESG into investment decisions: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... 23% of investors in 20021, down from 29% in 2020. Social issues also increased, from 9% in 2020 to 11% in 2021, and Indigenous issues were cited by 11% of investors, compared to 7% in 2020. There is also a buy-side bias in ESG decision making - for example ...

Emerging HNW seek ESG, ethical investments: Praemium

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... sector and it's complex not just in ESG, but corporate governance, environment issues, ethical issues, social issues, Indigenous issues, and each HNW investor is going to have a slightly different view on why that's important," Morris said. UHNW investors ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... ensure that management is thorough and transparent and grounded in close engagement with First Nation s p artners and Indigenous p eoples in communities in which they operate. Murfitt said Evolution is keeping abreast of changing legislation regarding ...