Environmental

New tool sniffs out greenwashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS | TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024 | NEWS

Future Group's new and much-needed green lie detector has been made open source, available for free for all.

Global corporate emissions fall for first time

ROSE MARY PETRASS | WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024 | NEWS

Carbon emissions from listed equities may have reached a turning point, according to new findings made using advanced artificial intelligence to fill disclosure gaps.

Podcast: An introduction to 24/7 clean energy with Ian Lieblich

THE GREENER WAY | TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024 | NEWS

The next wave of sustainability investment professionals is poised to benefit from a new movement.

Climate adaptation presents $100bn opp: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS | MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024 | NEWS

There is an urgent need for investments to protect against escalating climate risks and minimise capital flight from vulnerable areas as the globe careers closer to a runaway climate change scenario.

Australia among the leaders in lowering carbon emissions

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024 | NEWS

Defying the global increase of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, Australia has slashed its emissions year-on-year, a trend likely to continue.

Podcast: Environmental impact of artificial intelligence with Prabhakar Srinivasan

THE GREENER WAY | TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024 | NEWS

It's fair to stay that AI is officially here to stay - it's everywhere, in our workplaces and even in our homes. Prabakar Shrinivasan is Director and Co-Lead of Artificial Intelligence at Synechron.

ASIC calls for feedback on disclosure regime

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024 | NEWS

From January next year, large companies need to provide climate-related financial disclosures in their annual sustainability reports - the regulator is seeking comment.

Is 'nature positive' the next big thing?

ROSE MARY PETRASS | MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024 | NEWS

ASX-listed companies could be forced to adopt more nature-positive practices if nature-related risk policies and legislation that are gaining traction overseas are adopted locally.

Green finance taxonomy in final throes

ROSE MARY PETRASS | FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024 | NEWS

The Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) has launched the final round of public consultation on a set of definitions to create a common language in investing and prevent greenwashing.

81 major investors lock in climate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS | THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024 | NEWS

Nearly all of a major UN-convened asset owner group have now set Paris-aligned carbon targets covering US$9.5 trillion of assets under management, the latest data reveals.

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AGL mulls sale of Tilt Renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

AGL Energy has confirmed it is considering selling its 20% stake in the wind and solar energy generator.

Nuveen eyes green loans in local RE strategy

MATTHEW WAI

Following its first close in December, Nuveen's Australian commercial real estate debt strategy, which has a focus on responsible investing, has received $300 million from the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) on its second close.

Wollemi Capital buys renewables platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The climate-focused investment firm will pay $19 million for MPower Group's renewable energy and battery storage business after the latter faced challenges in securing funding.

Podcast: Measuring nature assets in portfolios

THE GREENER WAY

In this episode of The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar discusses the transition to nature-positive investment portfolios with Lucian Peppelenbos, climate and biodiversity strategist at Robeco.

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