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ISSB looks to ease Scope 3 disclosure requirements

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... other than the Greenhouse Gas Protocol for measuring GHG emissions; and permission to use jurisdiction-required Global Warming Potential (GWP) values that are not from the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). "The amendments are not ...

Asset managers react to news 2C is 'dead'

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... be drastically curbed to the end of the century to successfully cool the planet. "The Paris Agreement is about global warming by the end of the century, so technically if we can cool the world back down we haven't broken it, but this is likely to ...

Top consulting firms pilot SAP carbon tool

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... sustainability audits and improve supplier-based processes. "Enormous investments are required to abate CO2 in order to curb global warming. Besides smart, reliable regulation also accurate data on emissions along the supply chain is paramount to trigger ...

Climate changes how investors get paid

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... "Governments, organisations and businesses have recognised 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 ...

Australia among the leaders in lowering carbon emissions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... recover but the data underscores how vulnerable they are to droughts and extreme heat, which are increasing with global warming," he said in a media statement. On the upside, more than 22 countries have posted a decline in their carbon emissions, including ...

Holdings fly in face of super duty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... totals more than 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".

Cannon-Brookes backs rural climate fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... communities. The 16 grants will help locals decarbonise, adapt to a changing climate, and mitigate the risks of global warming. The projects are the first cohort from the Community Led Climate Solutions program, funded by Cannon-Brookes' $1.5 billion ...

BNP Paribas updates sustainability strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... change. We have committed to aligning our investments in power generation with climate scenarios aiming to reduce global warming to well below 2°C. We have a strict coal policy and have substantially reduced our exposure to unconventional oil & gas. ...

How much does it cost to "green" a portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... path in their portfolio, whereas with stricter carbon limits the "darker green" PABs align more closely with the global warming commitments outlined in the Paris Agreement. The authors compare the cost of transitioning a €3.5-billion portfolio to the ...

Two Aussie states ramp up climate ambitions to attract investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Environmental groups commented that the plan was a strong step forward, but it fell short of the action needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C. "While we welcome and celebrate this positive move, setting a target is only the beginning," Queensland ...
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