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ACSI updates gender diversity policy to apply to ASX200 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... the first country in the OECD region to achieve significant targets without regulatory intervention, ahead of UK, US and Canada," said Nicola Wakefield Evans, Chair 30% Club. "It's been proven that gender diversity can be reached without quotas and intervention ...

Australia, EU Free Trade Agreement includes SDGs, climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... responsible trade and investment policy", and has integrated sustainable development into FTAs with other countries, including Canada, Central America, Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador, Georgia, Moldova, Singapore, South Korea, Ukraine, and Vietnam. While ...

Big data, ESG ratings can combine to unlock investment return: TruValue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018  |  NEWS
... computers to analyse Japanese and German, and will be pushing its coverage to smaller cap countries, such as Australia, Canada, and the UK, Malinak said.

Digitalization a megatrend with risks as well as opportunities: Morphosis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... Alphabet, and the community and the media became quite anxious about what's happening to the data - is it going out of Canada, is it going straight to Google? That's caused some serious problems for that project. As we make our buildings and precincts ...

CAER urges investors to consider ESG risks of cannabis companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
With Canada and several large American states legalising the recreational use of cannabis, responsible investors should look to establishing policies addressing the emerging cannabis industry, according to CAER. In a recent article, CAER's Jacob Laurent ...

WorldGBC launches Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... Portland, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica & Washington DC, USA; Medellin, Colombia; Montreal, Toronto & Vancouver, Canada; Paris, France; Stockholm, Sweden; Sydney, Australia; and Tokyo, Japan. "At the City of Sydney, we've been carbon neutral ...

Finance sector calls for development of Sustainable Finance Roadmaps

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... finance, including the European Commission's Action Plan for Financing Sustainable Growth, the UK Green Finance Taskforce, Canada's Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance, China's Green Credit Guidelines, Norway's Roadmap for Green Competitiveness in the ...

Climate-aligned bond universe jumps to US$895 billion: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... labelled green bond issuers in descending order are Supranationals, USA, China, France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, Canada, Australia, India and Brazil, while New York City is amongst the largest sub-sovereign bond issuers in the U.S. Globally ...

WA ranks 8th globally in National Resource Governance Institute assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... achieved good or satisfactory overall ratings. Norway tops the list of governance, followed by Chile, the United Kingdom and Canada in the top-most "good" performance category. NRGI's methodology found Eritrea had the worst resource governance and receives ...

ANZ, NAB join initiative to pilot Task force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... their climate related risks and opportunities." ANZ and NAB will work with Barclays, Bradesco, Citi, Itau, Royal Bank of Canada, Santander, Standard Chartered, TD Bank Group, and UBS. "We recognise the growing demand for disclosure of information to ...