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Help on nature, climate disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), whose 416 adopters manage US$20trn in assets. GRI 101: Biodiversity 2024, and the TNFD Recommendations and 'LEAP Approach for Financial Institutions' (locate, evaluate, assess and prepare), help ...

Systems thinking to drive alpha, tackle systemic threats

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... inequality, polarisation, and social cohesion erosion. Investors are also worried about financial system robustness, biodiversity loss, cyber-attacks, and AI. "There is a rocky road ahead for asset owners. All investors should prepare for a bumpier ride ...

NZ investors to buoy positive impact funds, fears greenwashing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... that promote healthy rivers and oceans, sustainable water management, renewable energy and energy efficiency, and biodiversity. "There are a growing number of mainstream New Zealand funds with investments in positive issues such as renewable energy or ...

RIAA warns against carbon capture

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Artesian Basin. CCS in the Great Artesian Basin could compromise the underground water resource that is vital for biodiversity and agriculture across a large area of the continent: most of Queensland, the south-east corner of the Northern Territory ...

Robeco expands transition strategy with new funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... from EUR 129.6 billion at the end of 2022 to EUR 136.1 billion at the end of 2023. Lucian Peppelenbos, climate and biodiversity strategist commented: "We acknowledge the significance and opportunities of transition finance. Our expertise in equities ...

Over half of firms created new net zero roles: Deloitte

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... consultants across the market to assist in setting up ESG capability in niche areas with specific skills - such as biodiversity or calculating Scope 1-3 emissions. "ESG reporting, integration, risk and due diligence, data, research, strategy and engagement ...

Podcast: Momentum on nature, biodiversity, and climate with Natalie Kyriacou

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... to involvement driving ESG conversations in the corporate sphere. Her work highlights the importance of nature and biodiversity in the climate conversation. The My Green World founder and chair is also involved with the Foundation for National Parks ...

States and feds step up on nature and resources

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
The federal and state governments set new ambitions to take the country to the biodiversity UN Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16 CBD) in Colombia later this year. Canberra on Friday committed to set a national ...

Climate philanthropists lend muscle to green metal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... outpouring of immediate assistance but also the way in which they sparked people's awareness of the climate and biodiversity crises more broadly," said Amanda Martin, chief executive at AEGN. "We have plenty of first-hand experience in this country ...

AOFM launches first Green Treasury Bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... low-carbon buildings construction, and climate change adaptation. It will also go to sustainable land management, biodiversity conservation, water and wastewater management, circular economy, and pollution prevention and control. Use of proceeds excludes ...