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Singapore to scale climate data with CDSC NZDPU partnership

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... efforts. Companies that participate would affirm their climate transition commitments at the global level, improve transparency and accountability of data, and strengthening credibility for investors. "Collaboration is critical to achieving the goal ...

Chinese listed companies that invest in ESG show higher quality financial reporting: Study

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... reporting quality, Abeysekera said. "The companies are attempting to attract overseas investment so there is a culture of transparency and accountability," he said. "The ESGs in China also have good business strategies where businesses are investing ...

Treasury seeks feedback on mandatory climate-related financial disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... commitment to ensuring Australia's large business and financial institutions provide more information and greater transparency on how they are responding to climate change and contributing to the net zero transformation. "Australian businesses and ...

Australia not ready for sustainability benchmarks, consultants warn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... can get quality information on ESG risks and opportunities to help them make informed decisions. "This increased transparency means that business stakeholders, such as investors and customers, will have an opportunity to now also compare business performance ...

New net zero bondholder stewardship guidance: IIGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... objectives, engagement strategies for priority companies, voting approaches, asset owner and manager alignment, and transparency. The approach is designed to help bondholders build long-term relationships with bond issuers beyond the time horizon of ...

Just 5% of global emissions covered by corporate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... target attainment and target impact. Aviation and shipping and industry sectors disclose the most, with a lack of transparency from agriculture, waste and retail and services. Aside from aviation and shipping, the number of disclosing companies in all ...

Climate Action 100+ ramps up corporate activities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... able to opt-in to disclosing their organisation's identity on the Climate Action 100+ website, providing greater transparency and more ways for investors to be agents of change. "The goal is ultimately to inspire a global scale-up in terms of active ...

Climate change most pressing issue for APAC C-Suite: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... ability to properly measure non-financial performance, which underpins the set of actions we need to drive greater transparency and disclosure and the ability of organisations to properly monitor and adjust, and that is far better access to ESG data ...

Super fund survey finds strong demand for sustainable super

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... member-friendly way, alongside their financial returns. "We welcome moves from the regulators to improve disclosures and transparency. Further improvements will help members determine how sustainably their retirement savings are invested and make choices ...

Treasury mandates APRA must consider climate risk in duties

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... regulator to consider risks related to climate change as part of its work," Chalmers said. "This includes promoting transparency in relation to financial risks and the adoption of climate reporting standards." The statement of expectations outlines how ...