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Government appoints Modern Slavery Expert Advisory Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... Migration Alliance, Ro Coroneos, senior manager, risk - supply chain, Lendlease Corporation, and Sonya Rand, sustainable development manager, Bunnings are part of the advisory group. Assistant Minister for Customs, Community Safety and Multicultural ...

Pivot to virtual AGMs, communication offer opportunities: Redback Connect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... taken on board learnings that have come with conducting virtual or hybrid meetings and that will lead to best practice development, Matheson said. "What's important from our point of view is that those learnings are gathered up and taken on board, and ...

Four structural challenges for business to navigate post-lockdown: PGIM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... towards firms built on capital-light, technology-heavy models and centred on investments in software, research and development, data and intellectual property" as a third trend, and a shift in real estate usage and footprints to rethink the "live, work ...

Poor disclosure around labour hire workforce in listed companies: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... and intellectual capital; reduced visibility of workforce composition, including diversity, and reduced workforce development, due to less access to training and skills acquisition. The impacts on workforce development and skill acquisitions is noted ...

IFM Investors report carbon emission reduction in Australian infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... airport (6,545 panels) accounting for 18 per cent of BAC's direct electricity consumption and Melbourne Airport's development of 11MW of onsite solar, enabling the airport to generate approximately 28 per cent of its electricity demand. In total the ...

Pioneer issuance puts COVID-19 bonds on investment agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... private sector and jobs in developing countries affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, and on 27 March 2020, the African Development Bank issued a US$3 billion bond with a three year maturity under its social bond framework. It is anticipated that these ...

JANA providing services to retail sector, eyes retail ESG services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... needs of the growing and evolving sector following the shift towards self-licensing, the trend towards managed account development and the need for greater governance as a result of the Royal Commission into the Financial Services Industry." JANA will ...

Hong Kong regulators establish sustainable finance steering group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... opportunities. As a premier international financial centre, Hong Kong can play a pivotal role in promoting sustainable development and powering the transition, especially in Asia. We must now act together. HKMA welcomes the opportunity to work collaboratively ...

CEFC to oversee $300m Advancing Hydrogen Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... substantial contribution to our clean energy transition, reducing emissions across the economy while underpinning the development of an important domestic and export industry," said Ian Learmonth, CEFC CEO. "Renewable hydrogen can enable the deep decarbonisation ...

Vietnam a source of green infrastructure projects, pipeline: CBI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... green investment between project owners, developers and institutional investors, as well as "stimulate financing and development of climate resilient and adaptative infrastructure that will assist Vietnam meet its economic and climate goals." "Climate ...