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Too few companies performing water risks assessment: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... 68% of respondents said water issues pose substantive risk to their business and 75% said there are opportunities. But the pace of action does not match the perception of risk - 38% of respondents asses water risks in both direct operations and supply ...

APRA adds materiality to trustees' risk management declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... investors towards fossil fuel investments and the increasing number of divestment decisions - that's the change that's gathering pace." Evaluating the risks of climate change and implementing decisions based on those risks is consistent with the statutory ...

SMF stepping up advocacy for environmental upgrade finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... associated with the upgrade. Bocskay noted that the EUA structure is modelled on a US vehicle, Property Assessed Clean Energy ( PACE ) which was intended to finance retrofits to residential property. PACE has expanded to include commercial property in ...

NY's EIC on residential, commercial property energy upgrades

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... efficiency and renewable energy projects in commercial properties, EIC uses Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Finance (PACE) and property tax laws to provide "long-term market rate financing for clean energy commercial and multi-family building ...

ACCSR: Australian CSR integration is too little, too slow

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... as the Global Reporting Initiative and the UN Global Compact, practitioners at the coal face are frustrated with the slow pace of change, the lack of leadership at the top and the public policy environment," said Leeora Black, ACCSR managing director. ...

Beyond Zero Emissions proposes model for retrofitting houses

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... of these approaches." Bocskay noted that the EUA structure is modelled on a US vehicle, Property Assessed Clean Energy ( PACE ) which was intended to finance retrofits to residential property. "In the US, PACE finance started at the residential level ...

ACSI names leaders, laggards in ESG reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) finds that there is a persistent two-speed pace when it comes to ASX200 companies' ESG disclosures - more companies than ever reporting to a detailed or comprehensive standard, but almost half ...

ACSI criticises slow pace of women appointed to ASX boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... appointments were women, and said that top companies are continuing to show leadership. However, ACSI said that at current pace, it would take the ASX200 11 years to achieve the standard ACSI had of two women per board by 2014. Noonan warned listed companies ...

Greencape Capital hires Jonathan Koh

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... responsible for stock analysis and selection. Jonathan Koh Greencape is a AU$3.97bn fund manager led by Matthew Ryland and David Pace, both ex-Merrill Lynch/BlackRock. Established in 2006, the fund manager uses "uses targeted research methods to identify ...

In 2040, when growth is a memory: Josh Dowse

JOSH DOWSE  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... size in increasingly urban populations. Labor productivity (and hence production and GDP) will grow, but at an ever-slowing pace - because of problems with resource depletion, pollution, climate change, and rising inequity. As a result, global production ...