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Japan issues first climate transition bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... Action Tracker ranks Japan's target as "insufficient". Starting in 2028 the Japanese government aims to introduce carbon pricing that combines a carbon levy with voluntary emissions trading. Climate Bonds Initiative CEO Sean Kidney commented: "Transition ...

China opposes UN calls for net zero shipping by 2050

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... and regulations to deliver on these targets and support a just, equitable transition." He said measures such as carbon pricing would make zero-emissions fuels more competitive and generate finance to support the just transition in developing countries. ...

Snapshot: The rapid evolution of sustainable investing in Asia

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... "There are common themes... agreed taxonomies, climate reporting that is generally aligned to the TCFD, growing carbon pricing, supply chain due diligence requirements, corporate ESG disclosures and ESG fund-labelling requirements," Tan said. A recent ...

Asian companies setting net zero goals, lagging on capital alignment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... European countries." The survey also found that the companies are "unprepared" for changes in carbon markets and carbon pricing. "Our base case and house view is that Asia will see a huge growth in emissions trading schemes," Dai said. "The base case ...

2023 the year for business action on climate change: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... biz and doing that in a way that's much more micro," Nelson said. "If you're talking about the risk of carbon pricing, yes, it's a significant risk, but that's a bit nebulous and open-ended. "We want to drill down and understand what ...

Safeguard Mechanism reforms to prompt ACCU demand

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... prepared to investigate cross border adjustment mechanism when importing from regions who don't have sufficient carbon pricing infrastructure in place. "Ultimately, you are seeing more compliance carbon markets emerge, you're seeing jurisdictions introducing ...

UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... world. The fund has developed a shadow carbon price for the top 50 companies or unlisted assets where the fund feels carbon pricing could be a significant risk. "Our expectations of our 50 largest Australian investments include a proactive approach to ...

Clean Energy Finance Corporation turns 10

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... rest of the Clean Energy Future legislation, despite former Prime Minister swearing a "blood oath" to repeal the carbon pricing mechanism. https://www.fssustainability.com.au/businesses-addressing-climate-change-as-strategic-risk During the 2021-2022 ...

Fixing Australia's complicated carbon market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... leapfrog the emissions-intensive economic development trajectories of industrialised nations." Given the nature of carbon pricing and carbon markets in Australia, businesses should ask a number of questions relating to integrity and their carbon offsetting ...

New Forests increases California forestry holdings

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Our institutional clients see the value managing forests for financial returns from both sustainable timber and carbon pricing, while positively contributing to climate change mitigation, biodiversity, and local communities. New Forests plans to manage ...
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