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Three innovations to fix carbon market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... peak at 31 million units in 2033, says CMI, the member-based group targeting best practice in carbon markets and climate policy. A recent study found some carbon credits may increase emissions, potentially costing billions for businesses that must rely ...

AXA IM warns companies on climate lobbying

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... disclosure is needed, and more specifically, is expected, by investors to ensure company alignment between their climate policy engagement and delivering the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement," A significant majority of companies fail to meet investor ...

China stock exchange rings in Year of the Dragon with ESG mandate

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... communities, as well as anti-graft, anti-bribery and anti-unfair competition." China ranks second in the world in terms of climate policy developments, according to data from the first half of 2023. In January this year, China's Certified Emission ...

Queensland to boost clean economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... legislating a strong emissions target would boost the economy and security of the state. "Without a prudent, sensible climate policy response like this, the climate costs to Queenslanders will continue to escalate in the form of storm damage, dangerous ...

Australia climbs quickly on climate policy development

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
Australia ranked as the sixth country in terms of climate policy developments in 2023, but experts are concerned that the country is "playing catch up". At the top of the Inevitable Policy Response (IPR)'s list was the US with 38 policy developments ...

Climate Change Authority releases ACCU and NGERS reviews

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... remote communities. Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen said the government will continue to reform climate policy to ensure the schemes remain robust and fit-for-purpose. "After a decade of denial and delay in which the former government ...

Corporate net zero plans at odds with anti-climate lobbying

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... research found that 93% of US companies target net zero - but this figure is rarely matched by support for government climate policy. InfluenceMap suggests that many companies use the language of net zero but do not support climate policy. Companies ...

NGFS introduces "too-little-too-late" climate scenario

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... continue to enhance its climate scenarios to account for data availability, modelling advancements and the changing climate policy environment to help stakeholders in their decision-making and risk management." NGFS modelling is used by policymakers ...

ASX50 lags on disclosure of political spending: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... Standard for Responsible Climate Lobbying, an investor-led framework for assessing Paris-alignment of corporate climate policy engagement. ACCR focused on those companies on the grounds that the energy and resources sector "has been a major source of ...

Kyoto credits cancellation brings tough implications for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... a year's worth of national emissions, have now been permanently cancelled," he said. Bowen added that "Good climate policy and energy policy is good for the economy." Carbon markets expert Luke Donovan from Apostle Funds Management commented that ...
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