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Robeco outlines four themes for 2022 engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... engagement to facilitate the process. "Active ownership is increasing year on year because it's not only a risk mitigation on entity level or firm level, but now it's across all your investment portfolios, and each individual portfolio needs ...

Australian execs say climate change already impacting: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... companies have already been impacted by climate change, citing operational and regulatory impact of climate change, cost of mitigation, societal pressures and resource scarcity as areas of impact. "This puts Australia in the top ten of countries where ...

What you read in 2021

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... grant to identify nature-based restoration activities which will improve livelihoods, biodiversity and climate change mitigation outcomes on the mid-north NSW coast. The project will also establish a framework for capital market assets that can be used ...

APRA releases guidance on climate change risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... scenario analysis to inform understanding of long-term risks and opportunities, evidencing plans to manage risks through mitigation plans, including through engaging customers and counterparties, and reporting relevant information to board and senior ...

Australia needs 2035 net zero target: RMIT

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... framework "to measure and manage greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from private and public sector operations, value chains and mitigation actions," according to the GHG Protocol website. The report also recommends mandatory reporting of Scope 3 emissions. ...

RBA, APRA outline COP26 commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... bond markets in Asia. The RBA will also "conduct analysis to monitor the implications of climate change and related mitigation policies for the economy and the transmission of monetary policy through financial markets and the banking system to households ...

Fiji, Australia sign Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme deal at COP26

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... our two countries share expertise to ensure Fiji is internationally recognised as a source of high-integrity carbon mitigation outcomes," Prime Minister Morrison said. "We look forward to working with Fiji, other members of our Pacific family and Asian ...

COP26 preview: reporting, carbon markets and role of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... NDCs. Of special interest is the potential for market-based trading solutions through "internationally transferred mitigation outcomes," or ITMOs. "These ITMOs represent reductions in global emissions achieved in one country and then traded to another ...

Ratcheting up ambition on climate finance goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... Australia, governments alone committed to provide US$100 billion per year in climate finance by 2020 - money to support mitigation and adaptation actions that will address climate change. For its part, the Australian government provided AU$1.5 billion ...

HSBC Australia to explore mangrove bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... grant to identify nature-based restoration activities which will improve livelihoods, biodiversity and climate change mitigation outcomes on the mid-north NSW coast. Image courtesy of Timothy K on Unsplash