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TNFD, King Charles' A4S launch new guide on nature-related issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... be integrated into financial and risk management processes. It also outlines the information they should look for in materials and recommendations prepared by their teams, helping them prepare for increasing scrutiny from boards, investors and other ...

Climate, nature risks no longer 'abstract or long dated': ISS STOXX

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... portfolio, more than 55% of portfolio revenue was found to rely on ecosystem services such as freshwater access and raw materials, underscoring the extent to environmental degradation and resource scarcity. The report also found biodiversity impacts ...

Supply chain risks hamper net zero ambitions: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... the study warned the transition is particularly vulnerable due to its reliance on global supply chains for critical materials and technologies. "Australia has a unique opportunity to become a global leader in renewable energy, but this will require coordinated ...

Podcast: A deep-green investing mindset

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... defense, tobacco), and discussing "levels of greenness" and potential performance trade-offs-especially when sectors like materials or oil and gas outperform. He notes medium-green portfolios may not see major performance trade-offs, while very deep-green ...

Circular economy needs to be realigned for effective deployment

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... indicates there are recurring challenges around it. A circular economy is a system that aims to minimise waste by keeping materials, products and resources in use for as long as possible - a key strategy to being more resource-efficient and environmentally ...

ASIC launches sustainability reporting e-modules

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... the Corporations Act and begin preparing for compliance." Module 1 sets out how stakeholders should engage with the materials and introduces the basics of the new sustainability reporting requirements in the Corporations Act. Module 2 covers the basics ...

ASFI releases guidance for taxonomy-aligned use-of-proceeds debt

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... those instruments are aligned with credible definitions of sustainability." Additionally, ASFI will release additional materials later this year to support further market application of the taxonomy, which includes insights from the completion of the ...

Advocacy groups challenge SEC policy on shareholder proposals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... without any analysis. Previously, under Rule 14a-8 shareholder proposals were typically required to be included in proxy materials unless challenged by the company. In that event, the SEC would review why the proposal was omitted and determine the validity ...

CEF urges Australia, China 'win-win-win' on decarbonisation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... resource processing in lithium, rare earths, nickel, copper, high grade iron ore, bauxite, precious metals and other materials essential for cleantech and industrial decarbonisation. The report also pointed to China's staggering US$220 billion inputs ...

Rabo Impact Foundation launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... solutions for households, more decentralized energy generation to strengthen national resilience, building with biobased materials, or using water-saving technologies."
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