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Investors continue to dump Climate Active certifications

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... consultation to determine the future direction of Climate Active. The review followed accusations from The Australia Institute that the scheme "may be misleading and deceptive under consumer law." The review has been drawn out, with the Carbon Market ...

ART, MLC AM, HESTA name directors

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... the consolidation of core banking platforms, brands and divisions. Baker Baker is a director of the Regional Australia Institute. Most recently, she was appointed to the central bank's Monetary Policy Board. For her part, Thomas recently stepped ...

Shareholders to say 'no' to gambling ads

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... advertising was banned in the 1970s." Seven in 10 Australians favour a complete ban, the latest survey by the Australia Institute found. SIX and AGR want the support of at least 100 shareholders from each media group by the end of the month. Hitting ...

Philanthropic donations under scrutiny

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... comment at the time of publishing. Bill Browne, director of the democracy and accountability program at the Australia Institute said since referendums are so rare in Australia, it is impossible to find out exactly how companies treat them. Disclosures ...

Government's Climate Active certification challenged over possible greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
The Australia Institute has filed a complaint with the Australian Consumer Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), asking for an investigation of the Australian government's Climate Active certification scheme over potential greenwashing. The ...

350.org Australia issues ASX200 fossil fuel divestment study

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... portfolios avoiding these companies can provide competitive returns," according to a report published by The Australia Institute in partnership with 350.org and Market Forces. The report says investments in coal, oil and gas "increase financial risk ...
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