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New fintech partnership tracks carbon

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024  |  NEWS
A carbon tracker and an AI engagement platform for financial institutions have joined forces to provide climate-conscious spending solutions. Cogo will track carbon emissions for clients of Personetics, a global firm with over 130 bank partnerships ...

Podcast: Divestment, impact, and all that good stuff with Sharon Davis of Future Super

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024  |  NEWS
Today, senior journalist and host Rose Mary Petrass sits down with Sharon Davis, Executive Director of Investments at Future Super, a superfund that invests for a fossil fuel free future. The superannuation firm has no coal, oil and gas holdings, and ...

Social impact groups bolster leadership

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... to know David Braga throughout the selection process, and I am confident that his career experience, not-for-profit engagement, and strategic approach make him a perfect fit for leading IJM Australia. Together, we can continue to grow Australia's ...

MLC Life hires from U Ethical

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... stewardship manager in March. In this role, Alembakis is responsible for the ethical fund manager's active ownership and engagement work, including proxy voting and leading company engagements on behalf of the fund manager. Previously, Alembakis ...

Philanthropic donations under scrutiny

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... and Woolworths rule out political donations. Westpac does not make "cash" donations but does participate in political engagement activities. Woodside Energy, Wesfarmers do not make political donations without board approval. ANZ discloses roughly equal ...

Canberra acts on billion-dollar net zero plan

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... industry. It will coordinate government and stakeholders, facilitate public and private investment, build community engagement and support First Nations. Affected workers in emissions-intensive industries get new employment and training - and workers ...

Shared Value founder heads up regional alliance

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... committee going forward. The organisation is currently developing foundational frameworks through which to improve engagement, advocacy and policy development. "My interest always been at interest of business and society, and the role of companies in ...

Legal loophole fail: compliance won't dodge risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... heritage laws. Investors face financial, legal and reputational risk if they fail to navigate due diligence, disclosures, engagement, and stewardship expectations appropriately. But current policies and legislations are unsuitable to protect and conserve ...

More calls for adaptation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... alike. "We're also going to need to adapt and that too will require large pools of capital." This requires ongoing engagement with the finance sector, McAllister said. The government is also developing climate disclosure requirements, slated for ...

Apostle promotes PM to investment lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... investment strategy and responsible investment initiatives. She will also be tasked with spearheading advocacy and engagement work with regulators, and industry partners to promote sustainability initiatives and drive positive change in the industry. ...
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