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Canadian pension giant sued over alleged climate failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... the fund has failed to appropriately disclose its climate-related financial risks and has misrepresented its carbon footprint by claiming it has declined over time when the fund has "not measured, estimated or reported the overwhelming majority of life ...

Subscription EVs attract HESTA, IFM interest

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... Through supporting rideshare drivers in owning EVs, we can be part of the change to lower our industry's carbon footprint for good."

Barings, Rest break ground on $400m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
... superior location in the heart of Kemps Creek." O'Connor said the development will have a focus on a reduced carbon footprint and sustainability, targeting an internationally recognised 6-star Green Star Rating. Barings senior director, portfolio management ...

Lombard Odier brings plastic circularity fund down under

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... returns, it said. It aims to do this by investing in companies offering innovative plastic materials with lower carbon footprint and better end of life properties; better usage models that extend the plastics' life; and providing collection, sorting ...

Dimensional launches Aussie fund to NZ market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... strategies are among its most popular worldwide, investing in equities and fixed income and designed to reduce carbon footprint exposure. As at August end, the Australian Sustainability Trust was invested in more than 430 companies. About 25% is in financials ...

Rest awards mandate to specialist fund manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... storage infrastructure projects." "This investment will also contribute to Rest's objective to achieve a net zero carbon footprint for the fund by 2050 and is a welcome continuation of our plan to increase our allocation to climate-related solutions. ...

Climate change to create 'portfolio manager 2.0':Robeco

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
As the environmental landscape changes and the convergence of climate change and natural loss spark reactions from policymakers, portfolio managers and investors must transform their skill sets. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

Super funds taking on the climate crisis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... over 40 initiatives aimed at responsible investing. Notably, Rest is setting its sights on achieving a net-zero carbon footprint by 2050, as is consistent with the goals of the United Nations Paris Agreement. To advance its goal, the fund launched a ...

CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... land practices to farmers across multiple production and climate regions, offering a pathway to reduce their carbon footprint." The platform has secured The Glen, a 1200-hectare property near Delungra in northern NSW, as a seed asset. It has identified ...

ART, Macquarie, PGGM partner on portfolio acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... risk-return. "In the next decades, the global 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 ...
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