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How to achieve low carbon intensity in your equity portfolio

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... climate metrics can help asset owners make decisions about investment approaches that are currently well positioned - or challenged - to meet climate transition goals and act as a benchmark to assess peers. bfinance undertook research into the climate ...

Forestry companies create global engagement body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... reduces net emissions and can reduce waste and pollution." The paper also noted that forestry management is specifically challenged in the impacts of climate change through increased prevalence of bushfires, windstorms, intensifying rainfall and drought ...

Government's Climate Active certification challenged over possible greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
The Australia Institute has filed a complaint with the Australian Consumer Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), asking for an investigation of the Australian government's Climate Active certification scheme over potential greenwashing. The ...

New gas projects at risk under strong climate action: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... projects, shows that under 1.5°C, Paris-aligned climate scenarios, new Australian gas projects may be economically challenged, and investors are "likely to be cautious of capital expenditure in the sector." The report is based on modelling by global ...

Cyber security, COVID and climate change cap CEO concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... and global leaders - 71% of Australian CEOs cited it as a risk, compared to 50% globally. "[Cybersecurity risk] has challenged the capital budgets of organisations in Australia," said PwC chief risk officer and cyber and digital trust leader Rick Crethar. ...

Decarbonisation a key megatrend in private markets: BlackRock

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... patterns is an important element of future private market returns, particularly in a world where forward returns are more challenged." Forecasting how the world gets to net zero requires a solid understanding of policy, innovation, cost and resilience ...

Wayfinding for Ethical Investment

RODGER SPILLER  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... will begin by considering 'purpose'. The two-dimensional approach of solely 'risk and return' is being challenged by the addition of a third dimension; impact. An ethical investor's purpose is to make money and make a difference. ...

ESG integration challenged by regional regulation, data: Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
Investors believe they will incorporate ESG factors over the next five years, but regional differences including regulation can present challenges for integration, according to Northern Trust. There are disparate approaches to the regulation of ESG ...

Santos sued over clean energy, net zero claims

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... claims that natural gas provides clean energy and that the company has a pathway to net zero emissions by 2040 will be challenged in federal court. The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) has filed a court case which will challenge ...

AustralianSuper adds sustainable ETFs to platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... systemic changes and the COVID-19 pandemic have focused investors' minds on ESG factors and more companies are being challenged for substandard behaviour and poor management of ESG factors, which ESGI and GRNV avoid. Both ESGI and GRNV are certified ...
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