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New Forests hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... strategies and track record and to increase the recognition of forestry investment as a climate change and sustainable development solution. Saleeba and Stewart will both report to Radha Kuppalli, managing director, impact and advocacy. "We are excited ...

Census "a missed opportunity" on key questions: Diversity Council Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... Census is an incredibly important tool for providing information to support the planning, administration and policy development activities of governments, business and other users," said DCA CEO Lisa Annese. "If we don't capture appropriate information ...

Fidelity International nabs HESTA talent

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... board," Tan said "She brings extensive experience in ESG strategy and policy, including integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into investment strategy, which will be highly additive to the continuing integration of sustainability practices into ...

Investors press for swift action in wake of climate report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... companies whose products and services answer a number of global challenges including climate change. "We run sustainable development funds, but there are a significant number of companies that are contributing to finding solutions to climate change that ...

Setting ESG targets a "first mover advantage" for companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... on the climate change front, but we are pushing much more on an open door at this point." Adam Carrel spoke on the development of sustainable finance in Australia in the first volume of the FS Sustainability: The Journal of ESG Integration print journal. ...

Investor consortium completes Tilt Renewables deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... the completion. PowAR now has 1,300MW of operational capacity across nine wind and solar assets, and a high-quality development pipeline with more than 3,500 MW of capacity. "This is another demonstration of QIC's deep energy sector capability driven ...

Infrastructure to offer opportunity for decarbonisation investment: ClearBridge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... generation." Langley noted that transport requires further policy action to catalyse decarbonisation in that sector, through development of biofuels, enhancements of battery technology and the development of green technology for transport fuel. By considering ...

Opinion: The housing burden is large enough to be shared by many parties

SCOTT LANGFORD  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... expressed reflect his views only. The recent completion of 11 Gibbons Street, Redfern was a landmark day. This is a development where the expertise of the private sector, a profit-for-purpose community housing provider and government came together to ...

Carbon capture and storage questioned after Chevron result

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... series of allocations under Australia's Technology Investment Roadmap, including $275.5 million to accelerate the development of four additional hydrogen hubs in regional Australia, $263.7 million to carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon capture ...

Alphinity launches SDG-aligned fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... manager Alphinity Investment Management has launched a global sustainable strategy aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Alphinity Global Sustainable Equity Fund is a concentrated fund seeking to invest in a diversified portfolio ...