Australian Companies to Be Forced to Reveal Green Credentials

Australian Companies to Be Forced to Reveal Green Credentials
Signs adorn the branches of a Westpac and Commonwealth banks in Melbourne, Australia, on Feb. 4, 2019. William West/AFP via Getty Images
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Some of Australia’s largest banking, insurance, and pension institutions have backed the government’s move to force companies to reveal what they are doing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The comments come as Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced the federal Labor government would create a regulatory framework around sustainable investment.

Victoria Kelly-Clark
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Victoria Kelly-Clark is an Australian based reporter who focuses on national politics and the geopolitical environment in the Asia-pacific region, the Middle East and Central Asia.
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