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Investors slam dumping of nature positive laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Investment Benchmark Report. "Investors would welcome a regulatory environment that better protects companies against nature risk," Parker said. "The ongoing degradation of nature will prompt structural shifts in economies, compelling governments to ...

More work needed on climate risk response

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... have trained all staff on climate risk. Entities are just starting to look at related risks and practices such as nature risk and transition plans. APRA executive board member Suzanne Smith said climate change and the vulnerabilities it exacerbates "contributes ...

Is 'nature positive' the next big thing?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... found that more institutions performed nature-related risk assessments this year, than when they first conducted a nature risk survey in 2022. However, banks are faring better than super funds in managing the risks and setting targets on biodiversity. ...

Nature and climate now on equal footing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Duncan Paterson, IGCC director of investor practice. Roughly 50% of Australia's economy faces moderate to high nature risk, according to Pollination and the Australian Conservation Foundation. These risks - physical, transition, and financial - are ...

Help on nature, climate disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
A US$20 trillion nature reporting project improves interoperability; accounting body placates concerned investors. Nature-related disclosures Top standards-setter the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) wants to help its 14,000 signatories align with ...

Companies warned to disclose nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Organisations must assess their nature-related dependencies, impacts, risks, and opportunities and disclose their findings to all stakeholders. Nature-related dependencies pose material financial risks for organisations, Tony Goldner, executive director ...

Investors push for nature in climate plans

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... theme that investors raise with their investee companies - investors understand the links between climate risk and nature risk and are keen to see companies planning for a transition to a nature-positive economy, alongside a net zero economy," Parker ...

Nature-related disclosures underway

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... investment opportunities. David Atkin, CEO at the Principles for Responsible Investment, highlighted the fact that nature risk " is financial and business risk ", and the early adopters "are taking an important step to managing this risk and securing ...

Global economists identify key risks for the decade ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... technology, and ultimately, state collapse. Climate breakdown and ecosystem collapse The report identifies climate and nature risk as a main driver of instability for the decade ahead. Global resource scarcity and supply chain collapse, driven by climate ...

Top 10 most-read articles of 2023

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... take a look back at the most popular articles of the year - in case you missed any. #1: ANZ in court over climate and nature risk failure November: An ANZ shareholder took the bank to court over allegations it failed to manage the material risks of climate ...
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