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AI trumps climate as chief risk factor: economists

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... opportunities," Parker said. Large providers of equity and debt capital are "well-placed" to help facilitate the green transition, but "to do it in such a way that we are not compromising member returns. "There are returns to be made out of solving this ...

Northern Trust pulled up for greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... misleading statements in the application of its negative screening for carbon emissions. The firm claimed its NT World Green Transition Index Fund excluded companies that "derive 5% or more of their total annual revenues (either reported or estimated) ...

SDG Loan Fund raises $1.1b of investor capital

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... innovative, market-led approach to mobilising that capital at scale, helping ensure high-impact projects vital to the green transition receive the financing they need," Zurkow said. "We firmly believe the SDG Loan Fund will act as a blueprint for successful ...

NGFS introduces "too-little-too-late" climate scenario

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... - if climate change is not mitigated - and 'what should happen?' - shedding light on the benefits of a timely green transition. "In this fourth vintage, the NGFS scenarios have been enriched in terms of narratives, models and results, and show once again ...

New EU rules at the border and beyond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... EU's transition to climate neutrality. The rapporteur, Paul Tang commented: "Businesses want to make the green transition. And the European Green Bond gives them the best tool yet to help them finance this shift. It provides a transparent and trustworthy ...

Seismic shift expected in global energy mix

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... security and meet net zero goals, seeking to invest €1.8 trillion and US$370 billion respectively into the green transition while China's 14th Five-Year Plan aims to increase renewable energy by 50% by 2025. India's green policy targets 50% renewables ...

American Century Investments on impact investing and best in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... - particularly due to our nickel deposits, and large pension schemes. Human capital and the "dark side of the green transition" Bratton Hughes said that while climate and biodiversity has been getting its time in the spotlight, human capital and labour ...

ESG goes mainstream: How the role has changed and what lies ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... says. It might be time to assess how your company values its staff in order to retain talent that is key for the green transition ahead. By keeping up with the changing expectations and responsibilities of ESG roles, companies can better position themselves ...

Climate a top concern for Australia's C-Suite

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... according to new research from Deloitte. Yet according to Deloitte's 2023 CxO Sustainability Report: Accelerating the Green Transition, 79% of c-suite executives are optimistic that economic growth can be achieved while also reaching climate change goals. ...

Critical talent shortage could stall net zero progress: Hays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... green jobs will be added by 2030. The recruitment and workforce solutions specialist has published a report - The green transition has started. Is your workforce strategy ready?­ - examining the impacts of what they label a "chronic shortage of skills" ...
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