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UniSuper net zero efforts accelerated

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... sustainability strategy, working to achieve carbon neutrality across its entire managed real estate portfolio by 2030, covering Scope 1 and 2 emissions. "We are proud to be taking this step with UniSuper, a real estate owner who prioritises sustainability ...

Former super fund chief defends tenure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... could stay with EISS even if they changed vocation and opened up access to the fund to all Australians, providing greater scope for growth." As part of this transformation strategy, the fund sponsored several community organisations and even partnered ...

DDO nil-reporting rule scrapped

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... Product Disclosure Statement is given while providing personal advice as required by law, that "this conduct is within the scope of excluded conduct, consistent with the original intention of excluded conduct". The looming DDO regime, due to commence ...

IFM Investors sets 2030 emissions target

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
... across its asset classes, targeting net zero by 2050. The announcement in relation to its infrastructure assets considers scope one and two emissions, but not scope three emissions. However, IFM chief executive David Neal confirmed it was considering ...

Forrest pitches a green Fortescue to super funds

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... and it's the best opportunity for super funds to get exposure to green hydrogen. He said Fortescue will release its scope 3 emissions targets soon and plans to produce green hydrogen and green iron ore with the view of customers switching to them ...

Fear of greenwashing worse than reality: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2021
... different labels being used for sustainable debt instruments, which all align with different guidelines or frameworks. The wide scope of labels and even wider scope of what constitutes a 'green' or 'social' project makes navigating the sustainable ...

Economic recap: Week to August 20

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... coronavirus and its variants becomes history. The reduction in inflationary pressures that this causes gives central banks scope to maintain accommodative policy settings. I prefer a more organic, virus-free growth setting but hey, I wouldn't stand ...

ASX 200 doubles down on net zero

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... beyond. BHP, Rio Tinto, Santos and Origin Energy are among 15 companies that have set targets and an action plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions across their value chains. Meanwhile, AGL Energy, Ampol, BHP Group, Beach Energy, BlueScope Steel, Origin Energy ...

BNP Paribas wins China custody agreement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... market." Philippe Kerdoncuff, head of BNP Paribas Securities Services, China added that the licence follows an expansion of the scope of China's qualified foreign investor program under a change of policy. "As constraints on foreign participation in ...

Evalesco acquires boutique firm

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... for clients. "Evalesco's growth creates more opportunities for our team and our clients. Our increased scale gives us scope to save clients fees with platforms and investment managers," Thurecht said. In addition, Evalesco appointed Dominic De Minaur ...