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Green moves: Australian Shareholders' Association, Cbus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... experience across investment management, ESG and stakeholder engagement will support both our company engagement and our policy influence," said ASA chief executive Rachel Waterhouse. "With Natalie's leadership and the launch of our advocacy committee ...

Australian banks fail to manage financed deforestation: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... inability or unwillingness of banks to leverage and interpret information that is available to them," the report said. ACF policy analyst - corporate responsibility Audrey van Herwaarden said Australian banks have been "too slow" to respond to the issue. ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... standards, which are expected to take effect in 2026, Australia has the Safeguard Mechanism, which is the government's policy for reducing emissions among large industrial facilities. The government's Powering Australia also aims to create jobs ...

‍Padua recruits tech professional

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... joins Padua from Colonial First State, where he managed IT regulatory obligations. Before that, he was general manager of policy and policy & regulation at the Australian Retail Credit Association and held senior roles at AMP, Asteron Life, Zurich, and ...

Instos eye climate tech startups

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... from US President Donald Trump's administration, CTP said the re-elected Labor government has embedded certainty in its policy to provide greater guarantees and long-term focus for the cleantech sector. Globally, China continues to accelerate investments ...

ART farewells two more executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... enterprise services officer, is leaving the $310 billion superannuation fund after eight years, She was responsible for policy, legal, and government relations and was appointed to this newly created role just under 12 months ago when ART announced a ...

Carbon tariffs on some imports urgently needed: Climate Energy Finance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... market formation challenges currently preventing investment in clean commodity production. "They provide the long-term policy solutions needed to seize the once in a generation economic, environmental and geostrategic opportunities facing Australia. ...

Climate investing declines amid Trump's anti-clean energy regime

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... investors (down from 62% a year earlier) said climate change is at the centre or a significant factor in their investment policy. Key findings also include a drop (57% from 69%) in sentiment to invest more in climate solutions. Fifty-nine percent said ...

Rest flags sustainable mandates to soar

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... the fund's youngest members hit retirement age. Responding to a question at the conference about Trump's climate policy reversals, Doyle said there is merit in understanding a fundamental change in the sector. "COVID and the pandemic introduced ...

Conservation initiatives ignore climate risks: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... loss on private land in Australia - biodiversity offsets and voluntary conservation programs. The researchers looked at 77 policy documents related to nine biodiversity offset policies and 11 voluntary conservation programs. They found that the overwhelming ...
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