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Australian Social Impact Investing Taskforce: A Commonwealth strategy to build a mature and self-sustaining social impact investing market that improves the lives of vulnerable Australians

The report details a strategy to support early-stage social enterprises and foster growth in social impact investment (SII) opportunities. The report explores four action areas for government and stakeholders to accelerate SII growth and improve social impact measurement.
Research
17 November 2020

A critical minerals value-adding superpower

Climate Energy Finance (CEF)
This report explores the potential for the nation to become a leader in mining and refining critical minerals. It highlights the economic, employment, and environmental benefits that could be unlocked by prioritising onshore processing, particularly against a backdrop of global decarbonisation.
Research
1 March 2023

Investor climate action plans (ICAPs): Guidance on using the expectations ladder

The Investor Agenda
This report provides guidance to investors on using the ICAPs Expectations Ladder to disclose their climate action plans. It covers investment, corporate engagement, policy advocacy, investor disclosure, and governance with specific recommendations. The report includes a glossary of terms and maps existing disclosures to the Ladder's expectations.
Research
7 July 2022

Guiding principles for responsible investment stewardship in Aotearoa New Zealand

Stewardship Code Aotearoa New Zealand
The Stewardship Code is a voluntary guideline crafted by New Zealand industry experts, aiding financial market participants in responsible investment stewardship. Comprising nine principles, it supplements regulatory mandates, allowing voluntary adoption and reporting on a 'comply or explain' basis.
Research
15 May 2023

Exploring philanthropy's role in addressing the affordable housing crisis: A synthesis of the evidence

Social Enterprise Finance Australia (SEFA)
This report explores how philanthropic funds can be leveraged to tackle financial and non-financial barriers in affordable housing. Desk research, case studies, and financial modelling have been used to highlight the role philanthropy can play in bridging the gap for various affordable housing models.
Research
30 November 2020

Adaptation, loss and damage: A global climate impact fund for climate justice

Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)
This report delves into climate justice amid anthropogenic climate change, advocating for a pilot Global Climate Impact Fund (GCIF). The fund aims to distribute the financial responsibility for the climate change transition based on attribution and contribution studies, employing standardised criteria. The report emphasises prioritising long-term resilience and sustainable development pathways.
Research
27 November 2023

Overcoming the myths of mainstream economics to enable a new wellbeing economy

This report discusses the flawed theoretical pillars of mainstream economics that support unsustainable environmental, social, and economic outcomes. The paper identifies paradoxes and delusions in theories related to efficiency, wealth, well-being, and economic growth. It argues that adopting a new approach that prioritises well-being can help overcome these challenges.
Research
13 August 2019

Commonland

Other Industry / Sector Specific Groups & Sponsored Organisations
Commonland pioneers transformative landscape restoration, fostering sustainable development. With a focus on regenerative practices, Commonland contributes to global sustainability, offering practical solutions for resilient landscapes and thriving communities.
Organisation
1 research item

Digital safety risk assessment in action: A framework and bank of case studies

World Economic Forum
This report contains a framework and case studies for digital safety risk assessment. The case studies cover topics such as trust and safety best practices, human rights due diligence, and child safety in gaming and immersive worlds.
Research
23 May 2023

Stewardship Code Aotearoa New Zealand

Other Industry / Sector Specific Groups & Sponsored Organisations
Stewardship Code NZ promotes responsible investment practices in New Zealand. Enhancing transparency and accountability, the code guides institutional investors to engage with companies on long-term value creation. Explore the principles for effective stewardship, fostering a sustainable and ethical investment landscape.
Organisation
1 research item

Chapter Zero New Zealand

Other Industry / Sector Specific Groups & Sponsored Organisations
Chapter Zero New Zealand is part of a global network of board directors committed to taking action on climate change in Aotearoa. Engage with us for comprehensive insights, resources, and tools to navigate the transition to a sustainable future. Join our community of business leaders committed to responsible practices and environmental stewardship.
Organisation
1 research item

Global Sustainable Investment Alliance

Other Industry / Sector Specific Groups & Sponsored Organisations
The Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA) promotes sustainable investment worldwide. Their initiatives include research, policy advocacy, and collaboration with stakeholders to advance environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations in investment decisions. Explore their resources for insights into sustainable finance practices and global investment trends.
Organisation
2 research items

The Aotearoa Circle

Other Industry / Sector Specific Groups & Sponsored Organisations
The Aotearoa Circle is a New Zealand-based organisation committed to sustainable development and environmental stewardship. The organisation is a voluntary initiative bringing together leaders from public and private sectors to commit to priority actions that will restore Aotearoa's natural capital for future generations.
Organisation
1 research item

Heliocene

Issue Focused NGOs & Think Tanks
Heliocene is a knowledge platform presenting a deliberately small set of continually updated articles on the vast, fast-moving topic of business sustainability. The organisation is devoted to delivering information on global best practice business sustainability to a New Zealand corporate audience.
Organisation

Winning climate strategies: Practical solutions and building blocks for asset owners from beginner to best practice

ShareAction
Based on interviews with 22 leading asset owners, this 2018 report explores the best-practices landscape for managing climate risks and opportunities. The report identifies barriers faced by industry leaders and presents a framework of ten building blocks for other asset owners developing and introducing climate strategies.
Research
30 June 2018

Market overview: Australia and New Zealand responsible investments Sep-20

ISS
A two page read that reports the annual growth of the Responsible Investment Managed Funds market within Australia and New Zealand. It offers insight into the composition of this market and a short snapshot into the performance of overseas equity trusts.
Research
10 February 2021
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