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ASIC takes first action over greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... solutions for Botswana and Southern Africa. The announcements claimed that the electricity produced by Tlou would be carbon neutral; the company had environmental approval and the capability to generate certain quantities of electricity from solar power ...

UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuels

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... eliminates the influence we have. "Engagement is working. This year we've seen 76% of our investments committed to carbon neutral or net zero commitments by 2030, up from 36% in 2021." While managing climate risk applies across all UniSuper investments ...

JANA announces Sustainability Advisory Council

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022
JANA has launched a new independent advisory council that will provide guidance on sustainable investing. The JANA Sustainability Advisory Council (JSAC) aims to enhance client capabilities and broaden impact investment opportunities, with a long-term ...

Canadian-based data platform wins ISPT mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022
... become one of ISPT's most sustainable holdings. The base building will operate on 100% renewable energy and be carbon neutral from day one of construction, with these standards to continue indefinitely. The final product, scheduled for completion in ...

Net zero commitments in ASX200 companies doubles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... relevant targets," it said. In addition to those with a net zero commitment, ACSI found 55 companies were already carbon neutral or had set carbon neutrality targets which is up from 18 last year. In the materials, energy and utilities, industrials ...

Vanguard appoints head of ESG product

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... reported in 2020, achieving net zero emissions in its direct unlisted property portfolio from 2022, and achieving carbon neutral status for operations. "UniSuper wishes Sybil all the very best for the future, and thanks her for her years of dedication ...

Apex Group wins fund admin mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... investing in renewable energy in Australia. Apex Group head of private market sales Andrea Gallenca said: "As a carbon neutral business that has offset a lifetime of carbon emissions, Apex is the perfect fit to be supporting Octopus Australia as they ...

IFM Investors launches climate transition fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022
... infrastructure assets by 40% by 2030. Milestones reached so far include having its private equity portfolio certified carbon neutral earlier this year.

EQT reveals most popular fund launches

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... ESG-orientated investment strategies being developed." "We expect to see this theme to continue as we push towards a carbon neutral world by 2050. "The key focus of these funds is the environment and reducing environmental impact through investing. The ...

Key investor trends unveiled in latest IFM report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
Industry superannuation fund owned IFM Investors has today released a report which expects decarbonisation to accelerate, with the energy transition driving greater investment in emission reduction programs. The report, Resilience and Transition: Infrastructure ...