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Carbon price could stall $600bn super loss

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... retiring in the next decade. A slow transition to a low carbon future will cause immediate financial losses due to stranded assets, according to Emmi, a financed emissions data and climate risk analyst. This is because the true current carbon exposure ...

Clarity on sector pathways sparks investor confidence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... sector transition pathways can underpin stable and long-term policies. This helps investors avoid investing in stranded assets and allows them to allocate capital confidently in net zero industries. "The Authority's review is a critical step in establishing ...

Climate risk or opportunity for insurance sector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... in place to cover that risk. Musulin said: "Some markets will be lost, some assets will decline, there will be stranded assets. Workers compensation will be interesting, because it's a well-known fact that in industries that are declining there is a ...

Climate minister identifies climate adaptation as key priority

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... acceptable level of residual risk now and into the future. The policy is required to avoid lower investment returns, stranded assets and capital flight." The report also notes that government can't pay for this alone - "proactive" investment in adaptation ...

NGS tracking ahead on 2030 net zero pledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... exploration and production industry. The divestment from oil and gas companies was based on calculations relating to stranded assets, rather than Scope 1 and 2 emissions, said CIO Ben Squires. "Those companies tend to be high on Scope 3 but quite clever ...

Stewardship part of fiduciary role and investment opportunity: BNP Paribas AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... but it's now an opportunity as well," Ho said. "Having our portfolio companies transition is going to avoid stranded assets, and enable more opportunities as well not only in the energy transition space."

Companies urged to address Scope 3 emissions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... transition to a low-carbon future and whether they run the risk of future prices revision or potentially holding stranded assets. They will also need to understand the measures taken by companies to adapt to a warmer climate." As the global focus on ...

Australian Ethical divests from Lendlease over koala concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... who are planning to build on greenfield sites or rural blocks repurposed for development run a risk of having "stranded assets" on biodiversity grounds. "What does it look like for Lendlease more commercially if they're seeking to protect biodiversity," ...

HESTA first super fund to oppose AGL demerger

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... demerger plan would sufficiently accelerate decarbonisation to meet Paris-aligned targets, nor manage the risk of stranded assets," HESTA said. HESTA is the first super fund to state its intention to vote against the demerger at AGL's AGM on June ...

NGS Super to reduce emissions 35% by 2025

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... assessment and divestment. "Timing of divestment from these companies will vary, but we've committed to have no stranded assets in the portfolio by 2025 - ensuring we can divest in the best financial interests of members," Squires said. The fund ...
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