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Australian Ethical names head of equities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... philosophy also aligns with my belief that capital markets have a critical role in encouraging corporates to further their net zero ambitions." Australian Ethical delivered strong half-year results ending 31 December 2024, reporting its net profit after ...

Productivity Commission identifies priority reform areas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... data and digital technology; delivering quality care more efficiently; and investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation. The PC said it is now seeking input on the reform areas to inform the draft recommendations in its interim ...

Lendlease looks at royal joint venture

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... the UK and aims to invest in those that can generate value and financial returns for the UK, support the UK towards a net zero carbon and energy-secure future, take a leading role in stewarding the UK's natural environment and help to create inclusive ...

Super funds put foot down on Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... designed to safeguard long-term shareholder value," Brunton said. "We remain concerned that Woodside has no formalised net zero target, that its scope 3 target lacks ambition, and that current decarbonisation plans are too reliant on offsets. Looking ...

Navigating the impact investment sector for instos

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... sector is "quite sensible" as an investment as it caters well to retirees. It also aligns to the superannuation fund's net zero 2050 objectives. "It makes a lot of sense to look at the social and environmental outcomes, and we have built a 1% of ...

Australia can lead energy transition, climate investing: Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... the country is in an even better place to supply other countries with new forms of energy sources as the world moves to net zero. "We've got some of the best solar and wind in the world, looking at our various heat maps and wind maps. When you compare ...

Green technology, clean energy receive Budget boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... energy bases and our attractiveness as an investment destination. "So, we can grasp the jobs and opportunities of the net zero transformation." In response, Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) said there is a "noticeable absence" of measures ...

CEFC funds sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... turn will incentivise the construction sector to lift sustainability standards, which are essential to our transition to net zero emissions." Currently, the built environment is responsible for about 40% of the 50 billion tonnes of carbon emissions released ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... innovation project team within WTW to develop a carbon offset solution to support organisations in their transition to a net zero world.." "We are excited that she is now back with our business team and are looking forward to the impact she will have ...

Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... a lot closer to it," Scaysbrook said. Last year, TelstraSuper handed over an undisclosed amount to Quinbrook for its Net Zero Power Fund. Around the same time, Rest went on record to say that it committed $1 billion to Quinbrook to invest in a range ...