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Rest selects Dasseti for ESG due diligence digitisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... increasingly seen as an essential part of sustainable investment due to concerns over greenwashing as well as the expanding scope mandatory ESG-related disclosures including modern slavery and the likely implementation of mandatory finance-related climate ...

Climate-committed investor group grows to $35tr AUM

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... a third of signatories in Australia and New Zealand developed targets, and members improved engagement and disclosure of Scope 3 emissions. The survey also revealed an increase in climate policies. Over the past year the federal government agreed to ...

Green bond investors left in the dark

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... reaching different conclusions and different reported numbers." For example, in Insight Investment's analysis of Iberdrola's Scope 1 emissions based on data from Bloomberg, using MSCI's methodology saw a 97% reduction of a green bond's carbon footprint ...

Investor group with US$2tr AUM to measure avoided emissions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... the group, currently available data shared by companies on their direct greenhouse gas emissions and estimated indirect Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions lacks the metrics to identify their respective contributions and to be able to compare solutions. This ...

Shell shareholders worth €4tr to vote for Paris

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... resolutions filed by Follow This. However, the key difference with 2023 goals is that now the resolution focuses on medium-term scope 3 reduction targets and is solely focused on greenhouse gas emissions. Shell raised the proportion of investments in ...

Ad industry proposes greenwashing code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... is considering widening its greenwashing focus to include net zero statements, use of terms like "carbon neutral" and the scope and application of investment exclusions and screens. The AANA code is out for public comment until 22 March.

TCorp issues first sustainability bond of 2024

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Adding in the $1.19 billion in collateral has emptied the kitty. "We're in a position now where we don't have any immediate scope to increase our sustainability bonds," Chandler said. "The good piece of information here is that there is some projects ...

Treasury publishes climate disclosure legislation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... or more in revenue, $25 million or more in assets and 100 or more employees would begin mandatory reporting in July 2027. Scope 1 and 2 reporting would be required from the first year of reporting, with Scope 3 reporting required from the second year ...

Growing scope for investing in natural capital: bfinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
Global investment consultancy bfinance has identified more than 50 asset managers globally who are investing in natural capital. bfinance reported that at a global level, there were more client searches for natural capital manager in 2023 than real ...

ESG in 2024: key trends and legislative changes for the year ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... be deployed in managing supply chain due diligence - targeting modern slavery and nature destruction, as well as tackling Scope 3 and even Scope 4 in supply chains. All of this increasingly hinges on strong governance and corporate oversight. Regulatory ...