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Perpetual Private awards $60m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... benefit from the transition to a more sustainable global economy. The strategy aims to deliver an immediate reduction in carbon, water, and waste ownership of more than 60% while remaining invested across the broader economy. The Resource Efficient Core ...

CEFC funds sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... commercial office projects, the projects selected will measure and demonstrate cost-effective pathways to positively influence carbon outcomes. Each project will be required to feature minimum standards related to operational energy efficiency and embodied ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... on several real assets research projects, including being seconded to an 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 ...

Salter Brothers secures green loan for luxury retreat

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... strengthen trust with our customers," Salter Brothers ESG manager Mei McNamara explained. "We are also transitioning to a low-carbon economy across all our hotels. Our retreats are already equipped with EV chargers... the loan will support the expansion ...

Green budgets fatten amid global uncertainty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... areas are climate tech, with 72% of executives planning to spend more on hydrogen, renewables, batteries, nuclear, and carbon capture. More than half of businesses intend to invest in batteries, particularly manufacturers and automotive companies, followed ...

CEFC invests $100m into affordable housing strategy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Housing will manage the property after completion late this year. The units align with the International Energy Agency's zero-carbon buildings approach to energy efficiency, full electrification, and renewables capabilities. Future projects will target ...

Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... and energy transition objectives. Splend's fleet of electric vehicles in Australia and the UK are already reducing carbon emissions by over 19,000tCO2e per annum." For HESTA's part, chief investment officer Sonya Sawtell-Rickson said the investment ...

BlackRock loses senior executive touted as Fink's successor

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... strategies, and whole portfolio mandates. Since 2019, Wiedman has sponsored BlackRock's efforts in transitioning to a low-carbon economy, growing sustainable investments from US$107 billion to $1 trillion. From 2011 to 2019, Wiedman served as global ...

ESG linked to pay in top APAC listed firms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... prevalence of ESG measures in executive incentives, we haven't seen significant change over the past year," Ganu said. Carbon most unpopular metric ESG metrics are most often used in 64% of short-term incentive plans, while only 30% of companies used ...

IFM adds ex-CIO to equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... academia. His expertise will be invaluable as we continue our research and portfolio management for factor, ESG, and low-carbon strategies," he said. "Roger's experience with adding alpha to ESG-based Equities strategies will be particularly useful ...