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Boards have responsibility to manage ethics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... self-awareness at the board level to say 'we are discussing a topic that has enormous impact on our 20-something year old employees and the communities and networks they are part of,'" Pigrum said. "We're all 55+ at the board table. Why wouldn't you ...

APAC data centre operator inks $2.1bn sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... growth in the region, an important priority not just for AirTrunk but also our key stakeholders including our customers, employees, investors, government, and the broader community," Khuda said.

ESG, corporate purpose top CEOs' agenda: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... and commits them to acting in a sustainable manner that creates long-term value for their stakeholders. Customers and employees want to know that the companies they buy from, or work for, have society's best interests at heart." The majority of Australian ...

Climate transition a business opportunity: Geoff Summerhayes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... institutions move from external stakeholder management to building internal buy-in in a way that to can engage and inspire employees and internal leaders, move from following scenarios to setting pathways towards the net zero future, and moving from ...

HESTA CEO joins corporate governance board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... Mitsui Trust Asset Management in Tokyo, and Luz Rodriguez, a corporate governance professional at the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association. Blakey is also the newly announced president of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors ...

Census "a missed opportunity" on key questions: Diversity Council Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... of experience in developing diversity surveys for our members, and we know the importance of understanding the mix of employees in an organisation to help Australian businesses make informed decisions," Annese said. "We provide information to our members ...

Investors press for swift action in wake of climate report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... these actions sends an unequivocal message that we recognise the importance of managing climate risk for our clients, employees, stakeholders and the environment." For Pablo Berrutti, senior investment specialist, Sustainable Funds Group, at Stewart ...

Assessing big tech's ESG risks and opportunities: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... an investment risk." The social impact of technology companies is far ranging, stretching to customers, suppliers and employees. Piffaut noted that Facebook has 2.8 billion users - "more than any one country." "The main conclusion that we take, is that ...

Quant manager deploys AI to identify corporate greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Acadian Asset Management has developed an AI system to identify greenwashing in potential investments. Acadian, a quantitative equities manager, integrates environmental, social and governance data widely through portfolio processes. The firm said it ...

Fostering equity, inclusion key to diversity gains: Regnan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... finds that efforts to hire candidates from more diverse backgrounds can fall short without practices that ensure all employees are treated fairly and supported to make their best contributions. According to Regnan, equity and inclusion are the better ...