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Green bonds reach new highs in Australia

Samantha Freestone, Tuesday, 30th August 2022 - Aussie green bonds are having a cracker of a year. So what are they again? Australian green bonds are on the rise. The Treasury Corporation of Victoria issued $2.5 billion in green …

This month in ESG: legislation, lovers and livestock

Terence Jeyaretnam, Monday, 15th August 2022 -

Terence Jeyaretnam takes us through the top 10 ESG markers for July.

July saw significant ESG momentum including a red alert on the likelihood of all life in oceans being wiped out,…

Government to “drill down” on possible ESG legislation in early 2023

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 15th August 2022 - Federal Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones tells Pro Bono News greenwashing is “definitely an issue”. The Federal Minister for Financial Services Stephen Jones says…

Bearish approach predicted in Australian for purpose investment space

Samantha Freestone, Wednesday, 10th August 2022 - Australian not for profits are changing investment strategies moving forward, according to survey data released exclusively to Pro Bono News. The head of endowments and foundations…

Definitions of ESG products and investments should be legislated

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 8th August 2022 - Senior ASIC executive says government should make the call on labels and definitions for environmental, social, and governance investments. Definitions of ESG products and investments…

The ESG obligation

Kaushik Sridhar, Thursday, 14th July 2022 - We’re seeing a new era of ESG compliance and it’s more important than ever for companies to have comprehensive ESG policies in place, writes Dr Kaushik Sridhar. Environmental,…

More ESG transparency needed in the super sector

Samantha Freestone, Thursday, 7th July 2022 - New research shows super funds with an ESG focus have well and truly arrived and now represent the majority of the superannuation market both financially and in terms of the number …

This month in ESG: The world’s largest plant, bringing down the cost of EVs, and enhanced climate targets

Terence Jeyaretnam, Tuesday, 5th July 2022 - Terence Jeyaretnam takes us through the top 10 ESG markers for June 2022, in his monthly column. The month of June saw significant ESG momentum including Western Australia’s ambitious…

Elon Musk vs ESG

Kaushik Sridhar, Saturday, 11th June 2022 - Elon Musk called environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings and metrics “a scam”. Is there any truth to the claim? Dr. Kauskik Sridhar investigates. In late May, Tesla was…

This month in ESG: the hottest seven years ever, Tasmania goes carbon negative, and warnings of ‘total societal collapse’

Terence Jeyaretnam, Tuesday, 31st May 2022 - Terence Jeyaretnam takes us through the top 10 ESG markers for May 2022, in his monthly column. The dial shifted on climate, diversity and integrity this month – the E, S and G of the federal…

Finance 2.0 – The rise and rise of investing for impact

Ben Smith, Wednesday, 25th May 2022 - Is ESG as transformational as the hype says it is? Ben Smith shines a light on responsible investing. The rise of environmental, social, governance (ESG) investing has been dramatic.…

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