Businesses shouldn't expect to use the disruption caused by the pandemic as an excuse to avoid dealing comprehensively with climate risk in their 2020 reporting, according to law firm Minter Ellison.
More companies are preparing climate-risk and sustainability reports, and they are doing so in new ways, according to EY climate change and sustainability partner Terence Jeyaretnam.
Insurer QBE reviewed its exposure to climate litigation in 2019 and will invest more than US$1 billion in renewables and environmental initiatives by 2025, according to its latest annual report.
ANZ discussed low-carbon transition planning with 29 of its big-emitter customers and found they have plenty of room to improve, the bank's latest climate disclosure report shows.
Despite holding different views to the Business Council on some aspects of climate and energy policy, Westpac will remain a BCA member, says its latest sustainability report.
Leading property company Charter Hall chose partnerships with expert providers to develop its market leading solar energy strategy, according to its latest sustainability report.