Daily FNArena News - ESG Focus

In this edition we return to the green theme as green deflation kicks in on the national energy market big time; global analysts forecast a slump in global electric vehicle demand; lithium price forecasts are hammered; and for a little light relief, the world’s first flying car comes to market

There was plenty of action on the social and governance fronts this FY23 reporting season, including a heightened focus on sustainability-linked remuneration and other governance incentives

Biodiversity is in the spotlight this week; Morgan Stanley highlights potential investment opportunities; and Jarden announces a Global Nature Credit Markets Tracker

Zooming in on the latest news in global decarbonisation, in particular, the most recent IEA forecasts (one being for investment of US$4.5trn a year) and their implications; as well as the global march of ESG shortsellers; and more!

The circularity theme kicked off in earnest for the August 2023 reporting season highlighted by packaging companies, biodiversity themes and plenty to say about AI

ASX-listed ESG targets, board expectations of rising decarbonisation capex, the top 10 sustainability topics, AI opportunities, plus lots more!

Pundits say innovation in iron-based batteries is a game-changer – welcome to the new iron age

In this edition of Little Big Things, ailing carbon-credit market hitting a nadir; cash flow as an investment lens; a huge landmark native-title deal with massive implications, and more

The FY23 ESG August reporting season was a cracker with companies across the board bumping up reporting and investments in decarbonisation; the Safeguard Mechanism yielding a few surprises; waste recycling kicking off in earnest; AI, safety and cyber-crime dominating governance and remuneration; and biodiversity rocking onto the scene

Solve the problem of intermittency at a tenth of the cost of existing batteries is about to hit the market, and their implications for the energy industry, energy security, and businesses globally are profound