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Podcast: Beyond ESG - UN PRI stewardship and engagement initiatives with David Atkin

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... responsible investment, effective stewardship strategies, and the growing focus on social impact within the investment community. Find all episodes here.

Climate Change Authority appoints new chair

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... goals". He said Kean has an "ability to bring people from across the political spectrum with him for the good of the community." "As a former New South Wales treasurer and minister for energy and the environment, Matt Kean is uniquely qualified to lead ...

Fintech group nabs ESG lead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... includes our own ESG Strategy that will be released in coming weeks outlining our commitments to environmental stewardship, community impact, secure technology and responsible business."

Westpac looks for next CSO

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... across the company and strengthened ESG risk and control frameworks. Sustainability disclosures are now led by finance, community and foundations are with corporate affairs, Indigenous engagement is a function of human resources, and net-zero target-setting ...

Active Super found guilty of greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... former chief executive Phil Stockwell - that it eliminated investments that posed a risk to the environment and the community, including gambling, coal mining, and oil tar sands. Court documents showed that Active Super said it wouldn't invest in ...

Canberra scopes First Nations economic policy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... particularly in regional and remote communities. The Coalition is a group of over 80 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled peak and member organisations representing more than 800 organisations. The consultations with a range of ...

ESG fund performance leans on growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... clean energy space saw "particularly poor performance". "This has been a sharp reminder for the sustainable investment community that companies must be of sufficient quality to translate tailwinds into earnings and cash flow, and valuation does indeed ...

CIM to develop ACCUs with Greening Australia

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... will create and link critical habitat for native species whilst storing carbon and delivering co-benefits for the local community," Campbell said. "Our partnership with CIM will channel investment into further property acquisitions for biodiverse environmental ...

Budget 2024: Additional $11.3bn promised for housing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... get homes built sooner with funding to go towards states and territories to build roads, sewers, energy, water, and community infrastructure needed for new homes and additional social housing. In addition, a new $9.3 billion five-year National Agreement ...

On biodiversity, a 143-year-old museum comes to the rescue

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... most impactful ways that civil society organisations can help the sustainability sector is through its grassroots and community campaigns that attract media exposure. "The public debate in the media creates space for the investor community to also engage ...