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ART to employ more First Nations members into its workforce

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... culturally informed member support and amplify First Nations voices through responsible investment stewardship, It is also building a "culturally safe" and inclusive workplace, as it works towards a 2% First Nations workforce target. The super fund noted ...

Government unveils $47bn national housing overhaul

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... address workforce shortages and productivity constraints in the construction sector through skills development, streamlined building regulations and greater use of prefabricated and modern construction methods. Alongside supply-side reforms, the plan ...

RIAA lauds leading responsible superannuation funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... intent into practice through clearer disclosure, stronger reporting and the use of independent verification. That's building confidence for investors and strengthening trust across the market."

Sustainable debt market reaches US$7tn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
The Global Sustainable debt market has surpassed US$7 trillion in cumulative issuance. New data release by the Climate Bonds Initiative shows the green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bond market, collectively referred to as GSS+ has ...

Modern methods of construction key to solving the housing crisis

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... construction (MMC) can cut construction costs by 20%, representing savings of $14 million for a typical Sydney apartment building. The Built Different: Modern Methods of Construction report, compiled in partnership with Urbis, found MMC could cut construction ...

Minderoo backs UNSW research on impact investing

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... Forrest's private investment group Tattarang. The consortium will produce applied research, shared datasets, and market-building infrastructure to support investors, policymakers and practitioners. It will focus on continued delivery of Australia's ...

CapitaLand expands community resilience initiative

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... (AU$4.39 m) to support vulnerable children and youth across Asia through a broader focus on measurable outcomes, capacity building and cross sector collaborations. The initiative, led by the CapitaLand Hope Foundation (CHF), will support 12 grantee organisations ...

Pendal invests to boost social, low-carbon transportation pipelines

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... the firm said. This includes major rail line extensions in Hong Kong, station energy-efficiency upgrades, low-carbon building improvements, renewable energy installations, biodiversity and conservation initiatives, and climate-resilience works. There ...

ARENA mandated to deliver $1.1bn cleaner fuel program

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... low carbon liquid fuels (LCLF) industry. Announced in September 2025, the Cleaner Fuels Program is a key part to help building fuel resilience while reducing emissions in hard-to-abate transport sectors such as aviation, ARENA said. ARENA chief executive ...

First Nations initiative-led solar project to commence construction

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... "Jinbi is about more than a renewable energy project - it is about Yindjibarndi people exercising authority on Country and building an economic future that reflects our law, culture and responsibilities," Woodley said. "Reaching financial close demonstrates ...
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