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Final voting for ESG Power50 open

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... nominees represent a range of roles covering managing the risk and opportunities of transitioning their companies to a net zero carbon future, reporting and managing exposure to modern slavery and human rights exposures, covering the diversity, equity ...

NGS Super taps Robeco for major equities mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
... global equities portfolio. The developed markets enhanced indexing mandate is customised to meet the fund's 2030 net zero target and interim 2025 target, Squires said. "We obviously have a very strong focus on our carbon objective, and we have our ...

IFM Investors buys biogas developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... Mangini says it's not about driving an ESG outcome. The purchase of GreenGasUSA is part of IFM Investor's IFM Net Zero Infrastructure Fund (IFM NZIF). It is the first investment into the low-carbon fuels sector, which is a core target sector ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... (TNFD) increasing from "a base of close to zero mentions in 2018." Climate change related topics such as renewable energy, net zero, green capex, emissions reductions, carbon credits/offsets and the physical impacts of climate change make up the largest ...

JANA management buys out Insignia stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2023
... client needs," Dudley said. "For example, we are seeing more of our clients take a holistic approach to sustainability and net zero which requires a robust framework to ensure that our clients can measure and understand the impact of their decisions ...

Top 10 issues for super funds in 2023: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... to undertake scenario testing on climate risk. Super funds will play a critical role in assisting in the transition to net zero, KPMG continued. Super funds will also be questioning the balance of resources, time and strategic focus devoted to mergers ...

CBRE Investment Management appoints APAC research lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... adoption, with green buildings set to become the norm across the region along with the global commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Elsewhere, investors continue to see ESG adoption as involving substantial costs. "CBRE believes that cost-conscious ...

Aware Super, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America back Xpansiv

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... crucial to promote liquidity and scale growth in voluntary carbon trading." Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs' head of global market net zero solutions Patrick Street said: "The development of a robust and transparent infrastructure for environmental markets ...

ART, Macquarie, PGGM partner on portfolio acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... aviation industry will demand aircraft with an increasingly lower carbon footprint as the industry works towards its 2050 net zero target," van Alphen said. "In that context, PGGM Infrastructure Fund will expect all of its investee companies to develop ...

ASIC takes action against more greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... with 'net-zero carbon emissions'," and "the greenhouse gas emissions associated with Project Valhalla would be net zero." ASIC was concerned that BME either did not have a reasonable basis to make the representations, or that the representations ...