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HESTA opposes AGL demerger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... coal successfully were power prices to fall or the transition further accelerated to limit the worst impacts of climate change," HESTA said. "The proposed company would remain a potential takeover target, with the risk of private owners seeking to extend ...

VanEck carbon credits ETF set to hit ASX

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
... than the emissions cap. An investment in carbon markets is viewed as a vital tool to help in the fight against climate change and as carbon credit prices potentially increase. VanEck's chief executive and managing director of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron ...

Industry groups welcome Labor government

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... Australian businesses from the impacts of cybercrime. In the wake of the new change of government, the Investor Group on Climate Change also posited that there was a huge opportunity to unlock more than $130 billion in climate investment. In a statement ...

Mitsui, Nomura to acquire New Forests

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... investment in New Forests is part of our sustainability strategy to invest in companies who are at the forefront of climate change mitigation and who are positively contributing to communities. We are looking forward to our continued partnership with ...

It's time to step up: Climate Council

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... Quad meeting in Japan." The Climate Council also congratulated other successful candidates that ran campaigns with climate change front and centre. These include independents like Zoe Daniel - who beat Tim Wilson - and Monique Ryan, who is likely to ...

T. Rowe Price names new head of ESG enablement

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... invest, but also in how we behave as a firm," Veiel said. Veiel spoke fondly of Allonby's broad sustainability and climate change expertise which he believed would be invaluable to T. Rowe Price ESG strategy and vision. "We look forward to benefiting ...

Tesla axed from the S&P 500 ESG index

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... investment institutions - are perhaps unaware that their money can be used to buy shares of companies that make climate change worse, not better," the report said.

AXA IM adds to ESG fund suite

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... Development Goals - low carbon transport, smart energy, green buildings and sustainable ecosystem. "As the battle against climate change drives solid growth in the worldwide green bond market, the universe is increasingly well diversified across regions ...

CEW push for more women leaders

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... ingrained in our mentality. "If we want to address issues as vital as saving future generations from the effects of climate change, recovering from the pandemic and safeguarding our geo-political security, we will need the very best minds to work on ...

Future Super strengthens investments team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... experience and passion for social purpose will complement Future Super's purpose of creating a future free from climate change and inequality." Future Super now boasts more than $7 billion in funds under management following the Aon acquisition. ...