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Climate risk or opportunity for insurance sector

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... and power generation from fossil fuels". Climate councillor and economist Nicki Hutley said the insurance industry is sending signals by raising premiums or retreating from the market. Musulin said member-based organisations like insurance companies ...

Twiggy Forrest invests in Ukraine's post-war green future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... BlackRock Larry Fink and their teams. "Ukraine can enter a golden era," Forrest said. "By business backing Ukraine, we're sending a message to the world. I want every government to know that as soon as hostilities cease global business will be ready ...

Varying levels of progress on modern slavery: IAST APAC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... according to data from the ILO and Walk Free. IAST APAC focused on two workstreams in 2021 - policy advocacy, which included sending an investor statement to ASX100 companies in late 2020 and the remainder of the ASX200 in June 2021. At least 29% of ...

APRA to survey all regulated entities on climate vulnerability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is sending a voluntary climate vulnerability assessment (CVA) survey to all regulated entities to see how their practices align with APRA guidance on managing financial risks of climate change. While ...

Australian company boards lack skill, experience to lead net zero transition: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... statements to the public, media and investors should be consistent with the companies stated climate plans, "rather than sending mixed messages," IGCC said. "We're not seeing the progress we need from companies to instil investor confidence," said IGCC ...

Carbon offsets essential to net zero ambitions: Grattan Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... and storage (CCS) and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) can count as offsetting activities. "I am avoiding sending the CO2 into the atmosphere," Wood said. "If there's no liability on me to capture the CO2, there's no difference between ...

Assessing big tech's ESG risks and opportunities: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... just in the US. In the US, there is a clear momentum, with appointments at the FTC and Department of Justice that are sending signals around stronger enforcement. We are also observing strong momentum in the EU with new laws targeting big tech being ...

CEFC, CBA finance plastic recycling facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Australia's reliance on both new and imported recycled plastics. The announcement comes just days after an export ban on sending mixed plastics overseas for recycling came into effect. The ban was agreed by federal, state and local governments in 2019 ...

Research project to study sustainable forestry in East Arnhem

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... zones, and then doing a market assessment and product development assessment as well, looking at supply chain costs of sending it to a product development facility, what are the different characteristics of the wood, what can be done in the region, and ...

The pros and cons of using ESG signals in shorting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018  |  NEWS
... out bad behaviour, particularly when companies are resistant to engagement," he said. "When you buy a company, you're sending a signal to the company. A short position sends a similar signal - companies are aware of the levels of shorting in their own ...
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