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RIAA: Fund flows, greenwashing, AI and disability inclusion

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
In the midst of massive change for the industry, both companies and financiers are grappling with what to do next. To help practitioners navigate changing tides, the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA) held a conference in Sydney ...

RIAA launches Sustainability Classifications Initiative

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... fit-for-purpose investment processes and supported by above-market disclosures. RIAA's new certification encompasses a three-level roadmap of commitment to sustainability: 'Responsible', 'Sustainable' and 'Sustainable Plus'. The ...

Looking beyond the gender pay gap

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... or university, when women think about what industries they want to work in," White said. Employers need to have a clear roadmap for understanding the pay gap and why more women are not in leadership. Companies have a "reluctance to dig deeper" and some ...

Japan issues first climate transition bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... trillion (US$11 billion) Climate Transition Bond will launch with proceeds going to fund Japan's carbon neutrality investment roadmap. The bond is certified under the Climate Bonds Standard, which assures environmental objectives of use of proceeds and ...

Hazardous chemicals a key challenge for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... "In the US, where existing restrictions are fragmented by state, the US Environmental Protection Agency announced a PFAS Roadmap to deal with contamination spanning a series of actions including proposed federal limits on drinking water for six PFAS. ...

NSW can achieve electricity reliability without coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... with a ratcheting-up effect." Buckley also pointed to round 2 and round 3 tenders for the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap, which is intended to build a capacity target of at least 12 gigawatts of renewable energy generation, and two gigawatts ...

TCorp issues first sustainability bond of 2024

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... expended on projects, Chandler explained. It is possible that projects that fall under the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap could eventually qualify as part of the sustainability programme, Chandler also noted. "In NSW, we own the electricity distribution ...

COP28: Countries tackle coal as President claims "no science" behind phase-out

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... going to achieve 1.5." "We need to be real, serious and pragmatic about it," Al Jaber said. "Please, help me, show me a roadmap for a phase-out of fossil fuels that will allow for sustainable socio-economic development, unless you want to take the world ...

Net zero roadmap shifts public service spending to green

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
The Australian public service will run on 100% renewable energy by 2030, whilst government office space that is purchased from 2026 onwards must have a 6-star NABERS energy rating as the Department of Finance releases its strategy to achieving net zero ...

Surge in executive support for sustainability

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
There has been a threefold growth in executives acknowledging the business case for sustainability, but, heightened understanding has not yet translated into increased investment. A global survey of 2151 executives across 718 large organisations finds ...
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