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CDP Names Climate A List in 2015 report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... of innovative investor products such as CDP's sector research, launched this year, which directly links environmental impacts to the bottom line," CDP said in the report. "Some investors are taking the next logical step, and are working to shrink their ...

Telstra publishes 2015 Sustainability Report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... their environmental performance and using our products and services to assist our customers to manage their environmental impacts." The company noted they purchased AU$6.8 billion in goods and services in FY 2105 from 4,800 suppliers in Australia and ...

GRESB issues real estate green bond guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... Suzanne Buchta, head of Green Bonds Americas at Bank of America. "As a new source of financing linked to environmental impacts, Green Property Bonds have the potential to further enhance the sustainability performance of the global real estate sector." ...

ACCSR tracks Australian/NZ progress towards CSR innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... considerations of its role in society is a core skillset for a CSO." Other priorities included reducing negative environmental impacts and waste reduction and recycling initiatives, promoting diversity in the workplace, and managing regulatory impacts. ...

Aust/NZ investors committed to ESG in alt investments: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... look at. They will look at the key risk issues, and relatively, some projects may have more focus on the environmental impacts, others might have more social and governance considerations. It really is a project by project analysis. Infrastructure assets ...

APRA adds materiality to trustees' risk management declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... superannuation sector comes at a time when the industry is grappling with how to manage their exposures to environmental impacts including climate change. Of particular topical interest is the issue of divestment from fossil fuels and trustees' obligations ...

University of Sydney issues second impact investing report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... portfolios. Some impact investment vehicles also lack the extensive track records and measurable social and environmental impacts that investors use to assess returns. Impact investment products are "scare and most are of a limited scale, which makes ...

AMP Capital busts ESG myths

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... sustainable long-term value generation is underpinned. Carlsson-Sweeny also explained that ESG is not just about environmental impacts, and reiterated that depending on the industrial sector and the company, the relative weights of environmental, social ...

Global banks launch voluntary Green Bond Principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... we should be encouraging those with large carbon footprints to take this on and be mindful of projects' environmental impacts." As part of the process of establishing best practice, the banks are now designing a governance process to manage more extensive ...

Potential impact investment market estimated at $32 billion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... portfolios", and a lack of "reliable" track records over extended periods as well as measurable social and environmental impacts, are challenging to institutional investors. Further, there are concerns that impact investing is incompatible with fiduciary ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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