National Sustainability Council issues macro-theme reportBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013 8:20AMThe National Sustainability Council has called its first public report a conversation-starter about macro-themes including inequality, education, climate change, sustainable growth through innovation and other factors impacting on Australia's future. |
Editor's Choice
Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment
The Federal Budget is an "excellent down-payment" on clean energy - but fails on nature and biodiversity, gas, electrification, and ACCUs.
Stewardship resources should double
Stewardship is under-resourced as investors grapple with assessing how organisations align with the ambitions of clients and beneficiaries.
ESG jobs in 2024: Salaries, career tips and more
In this episode of The Greener Way, we hear from Simon Gvalda, manager of the ESG and Responsible Investment Recruitment team at Kaizen Recruitment, who recently released their much-awaited salary guide for ESG roles in 2024.
Fund selection risk a material issue
Investors face fund selection risk and a substantial disparity in performance when choosing sustainable investment strategies, especially when it comes to ESG exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
I was pleased to hear Prof Thwaites speak to this subject in Melbourne in May. The long term, historical trends were illuminating. The rounded perspective on sustainability was particularly welcome & timely. I hope more people read this report & think about its ramifications. I am dismayed with the increased gap between the wealthy & the poor in my country. The growth of inequality is a bad trend.