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5000 European ESG funds investing in fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Close to 5000 European funds being marketed as ESG hold interests in companies involved in fossil fuels, research shows. Close to 5000 funds being marketed as ESG in Europe hold interests in companies involved in fossil fuels, research shows. Analysing ...

Australia among the leaders in lowering carbon emissions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... 14 th largest carbon emitter in the world. The spotlight is on the top emitters - China, the US, India and the European Union collectively account for 60% of total carbon emissions each year. At this rate, the Global Carbon Budget predicts there is a ...

First Sentier heeds the call of nature

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... became a signatory to the Finance for Biodiversity (FfB) Pledge and the UK Stewardship Code in 2021. Meanwhile, the European Union has delayed its landmark deforestation laws, Reuters reported. The EU Commission caved to industry pressure and proposed ...

Latest disclosure update

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... opportunities for interoperability. EU regulators move to improve Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation The European Union regulators have proposed changes to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation's (SFDR) classification of sustainable ...

Subsidiaries must comply with Aussie regime

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... work with the EY Sustainability Disclosure Hub. Foreign regulatory regimes that serve the same purpose include the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC). ...

RIAA: Green bonds broaden investor appeal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... gain their approved status as a green bond issuer in the EU. While the process is strictly under the so-called European Union Green Bond regulation, other countries including Australia would likely follow suit with a similar approach. The EU Green Bond ...

AI trumps climate as chief risk factor: economists

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... geopolitical risks With 2024 set to be the biggest election year in history, nations are heading to the polls in the European Union and across at least 64 countries including the United States, India, and the UK. Hutley compared the current global situation ...

Final text of EU ESG laws released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
The European Union has published the final text on the transparency and integrity of environmental, social and governance rating activities. It requires alignment for entities outside of the EU that trade on the EU market. The regulations hope to increase ...

Rise in ESG commitment by global funds: Morningstar

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
A review of 12 asset managers that Morningstar deems committed ESG has resulted in five receiving upgrades, while several retained their previous ratings. Morningstar has identified 97 firms globally that they deem as falling into an ESG Commitment ...

Australia climbs quickly on climate policy development

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... of Australia (10) in the total number of climate policies announced by respective governments. Additionally, the European Union put out a total of 32 new climate policies. The data covers the period from November to June 2023, and was compiled by IPR ...
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