Daily FNArena News - ESG Focus

The latest ESG in focus details some of the solutions for global food production and sustainable protein sources

Tackling the lingering problem of PFAS; Founder-led companies outperform; meeting sustainability goals and the latest in ESG corporate news

If climate change is primarily a water scarcity crisis, as the UN thinks it is, then ASX-listed De.mem might find its ambitions are supported by the next global megatrend

Rising grades at Champion Iron’s operations raise broker expectations for a higher price premium against the iron ore benchmark

The European Union gets tough on PFAS and deforestation;  Australian companies updating ESG goals, plus: green hydrogen, not so fast folks

The EU tackling the big issue of embedded emissions on imports; BlueScope’s ESG credentials; power demand to surge as the world adapts and Australia’s pathway to net zero emissions

August reporting season delivered a few positive ESG surprises while green sustainable houses are more fashionable than ever; plus BP published its 2024 energy outlook

The methane emission challenge for Australian energy companies; July ESG highlights; gender, diversity and inclusion in focus; Martin Currie on the ESG challenges for investors plus energy demand and data centres

Companies with good human capital management perform better than the pack; Macquarie Bank’s BIG GREEN investment push; Aussie banks tackle ESG targets; Qantas strives towards sustainability; the gold standard for net zero emissions targets is a challenge

Mine safety and water scarcity are in focus, as is engagement with indigenous communities, while ESG was a hot topic at this year’s Macquarie Conference and Jarden lunches an ESG survey of listed companies