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Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... commitments to net zero by 2050. The tool - RealZero Check - applies the carbon budgets necessary to limit warming to 1.5 degrees on a sector-by-sector basis so investors can see how investments stack up against those carbon budgets. "RealZero Check ...

Indices move beyond carbon tunnel vision

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... climate solutions, and Climate Beta to track transition risk. These metrics are integrated into the indices to varying degrees. The new indices "offer investors a more nuanced approach to climate index investing, compared to carbon emissions' focused ...

Disorderly transition may spark financial meltdown

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... signatories made under the Paris Agreement, an international binding treaty to keep warming this century to well below 2 degrees Celsius - preferably under 1.5 degrees Celsius - above pre-industrial levels. Over 80 countries - around half the world's ...

Tech giant hits environment target

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... ambitious climate target in line with what scientists say is necessary for global temperature increases to remain below 1.5 degrees Celsius. PUMA has focused on introducing renewable electricity at its core suppliers, using product-materials that are ...

Holdings fly in face of super duty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... 129 gigatons, which would consume around half of the remaining global carbon budget for keeping global warming to 1.5 degrees." Super funds have "no remaining excuses for failing to act".

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

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... "Dr Gurr said, 'If you're worried about what's going to happen with climate change, let's say at four degrees, or the travesty that will happen there, you really need to be worried about what's going to happen with biodiversity. We ...

Three innovations to fix carbon market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... Connor says land-based sequestration must be ramped up to eight times its current level by 2050 to limit warming to 1.5 degrees. "After a turbulent few years, we are entering a critical stage in the challenge of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. ...

Climate tech gets funding boost

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... technology SiPHyR that is set to deliver lower cost net-zero hydrogen production. The project is a partnership between 1414 Degrees, Woodside Energy, Adelaide University, RMIT, and Vulcan Steel. $3 million was awarded for a new recycling system that ...

A rising tide for blue bond investment: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... those quantifiable indicators that should be tied to specific water projects. "In any impact bond, there are going to be degrees of additionality. There are ones that i would characterise as business as usual and those can still technically qualify as ...

How much does it cost to "green" a portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... cost of transitioning a €3.5-billion portfolio to the three alternatives, with four trading strategies at different degrees of aggressiveness: trading the transition at 5%, 10%, and 20% market participation rates, as well as using a full-day volume-weighted ...
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