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Experts evaluate impact of Modern Slavery Act review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... the UK, New Zealand - all have a lower reporting threshold, thus lowering the threshold aligns with what's happening globally." The review recommends that the function of the office of Anti-Slavery Commissioner "is to issue guidelines on special issues ...

Hejaz invests in Islamic Bank Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... international growth. "We are determined to be more than just participants; our goal is to become the leading Islamic fintech globally and even revolutionize mainstream financial services through our superior offerings," Ozyon said. "It is worth mentioning ...

Aussie start up secures Japanese investor for seaweed production

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... "We've moved mountains in a short space of time," Elliott said. "We want to be a leader in the asparagopsis space globally. We want to produce a high quality, consistent product targeting large-scale and niche producers. "There are 1 billion cattle ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... projected 14% growth in global demand for animal-based meat by 2030. The report highlighted the convergence of diets globally, as emerging and frontier markets increase consumption of animal proteins, dairy products, wheat, oils, and sugar. While this ...

It pays to go green: top ETF megatrends for long-term growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... fossil fuel power. Global X analysts anticipate that the EU energy crisis will have a huge impact on energy independence globally. Renewables are currently around 29% of energy production as of 2020, but according to the International Energy Agency need ...

New collaboration to create TCFD for social risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... creation. The consolidation of TIFD and TSFD is a significant step towards harmonizing financial disclosure frameworks globally. The taskforce's inclusive approach towards governance and stakeholder representation is expected to help ensure that ...

American Century Investments on impact investing and best in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... interest still remains high: over three in five Australian respondents (63%) find the concept of impact investing appealing. Globally, Bratton Hughes says there is a renewed push not just to think about sustainability when buying, but to also engage ...

New nature-based team for AECOM ANZ

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... across the globe including the Resilient Reefs Initiative, which supports five UNESCO World Heritage-listed coral reefs globally, and Natural Capital Laboratory Scotland, a 100-acre site aiming to engage the local community to restore native forests ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... objective of Net Zero1 by 2050." Amundi defines net zero as "when emissions resulting from human activity are balanced globally by removals over a specified period." In the equities sector, the Amundi Funds Net Zero Ambition Global Equity and Amundi ...

IGCC calls on government to boost Aussie green industry

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... and apply those lessons here. "Australia can't and should not attempt to match the scale of clean subsidies emerging globally. The nation can't outspend the USA and others but we can outsmart them and use our unique resources to realise our competitive ...