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Showing 21 - 27 of 27 results for "UN Sustainable Development Goals"

NAB accused of greenwashing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... transition to a low carbon economy. In the report, NAB measures its ESG initiatives against the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The report is wide-ranging, and does not only focus on NAB's environmental sustainability measures but on social and governance ...

First carbon neutral super fund named

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019
... members live in and retire into by aligning our investments and actions with seven strategic UN Sustainable Development Goals, including climate change," Blakey said. The carbon neutral certification is based on international standards and best practice ...

Schroders acquires majority stake in impact investor

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... with whom we will further increase our impact and jointly contribute to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals." There will be no changes to the management team, processes or strategies that BlueOrchard manages. Fanconi will remain as ...

World leaders back impact investing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019
... for the growth of the impact investing market, which the group sees as a tool for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Chair of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment Ronald Cohen explained: "Coming on the heels of the supportive ...

New boutique awards mandate to RBC I&TS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... deliver competitive market returns via a social and environmental impact strategy aligned to UN Sustainable Development Goals, investing in Australian and New Zealand equities. It benchmarks against the S&P/ASX300 Total Return Index. A minimum investment ...

Big banks, super funds join forces for sustainability

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... delivering on international commitments, such as the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, while underpinning economic stability and prosperity for Australia." Simon O'Connor, chief executive of the Responsible Investment ...

Responsible investment continues to gain acceptance among investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... increasingly focus both on the materiality of ESG factors as well as outcome metrics aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals." According to a study completed by TIAA in 2015, three in four (76%) investors under 35 say they are "interested" or ...
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