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New tool tackles climate risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... companies, and UK/European EV companies and contracted renewables, offer the most opportunity for investors interested in financing a faster rate of net zero transition. Feona Castro, managing partner of 17 Asset Management, said it is a challenge to ...

GFANZ pivots amid climate alliance shake-up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... zero. GFANZ "going forward will allow any financial institution working to mobilise capital and lower the barriers to financing energy transition to participate," GFANZ leadership said in a statement. However, Citi insists its commitment to net zero ...

Green Moves: S&P, SBTi, Macquarie, Anti-Slavery Commissioner

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Macquarie Group. Maquarie made notable investments in renewables assets in late 2024, including €420 million of debt financing to Nadara, one of Europe's largest renewable independent power producers. Lisa Annese became CEO of Chief Executive Women ...

Australian Retirement Trust takes stake in Pattern Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... have realised remarkable achievements and created long lasting value for renewable power customers, local stakeholders, financing partners, and our shareholders through Pattern's several evolutions," Tsveig said.

Podcast: Illuminating the dark underbelly of gold mining with Terry Heymann

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... glitters is not gold. 30-35% of ASGM miners are children, and the sector is riddled with black market criminality - financing terrorism, war, and organised crime. Today we take a closer look at human rights and ESG in the value chain, and the important ...

Aus govt calls VCs and private equity to back circular economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... recycling, materials innovation, and the share economy. Investors can help mitigate transition risks through flexible financing and public-private partnerships. For instance, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed €16 billion to circular ...

Climate changes how investors get paid

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... immediate actions must be taken to manage risks and slow global warming. "In response, firms alter their investment and financing policies. This study adds to the growing literature showing how firms change their payout policies with detailed international ...

QIC Real Estate secures $3.75bn SLL

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... converted more than a quarter of its portfolio into Sustainability-Linked Loans (SSL), taking its total sustainable financing to 73.4% of Australian property debt facilities. The funds are QIC Property Fund (QPF) at $2.8bn, and QIC Town Centre Fund (QTCF) ...

Podcast: Everything you missed at COP29 climate conference with Richie Merzian

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Climate Change, ran from November 11-22 in Azerbaijan. The main decision was how to pay for poorer nations' climate financing - decarbonisation, adaptation, and resilience to climate impacts - which are hitting them hardest despite contributing the ...

COP29 skirts diplomatic disaster

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... for Climate Impact Research (PIK). It is now critical for the private and non-governmental sector to step up climate financing for the Global South in the absence of government commitments, said PIK climate economist Ottmar Edenhofer. "Global emissions ...