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2023 the year for business action on climate change: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... mandatory reporting disclosures on climate following the globally recognised International Sustainability Standards Board accounting standards. "It's kicking off in 2023, where we've seen government really mobilise around those action points ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
"Future facing commodities" and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) accounting standards are the fastest rising topics of discussion in sustainability, while social issues are quickly rising to the fore with ASX-listed companies ...

ASFI outlines roadmap for sustainable finance taxonomy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... including fuller integration of the taxonomy as part of corporate and financial sector disclosures. "The difference between accounting standards and taxonomies is that sustainability reporting standards look at the material risks of climate or other ...

Pathzero completes Series A fundraising round

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... collaboration between businesses to solve the Scope 3 challenge at scale. The gamechanger for us has been to go beyond carbon accounting and create a carbon information network allowing firms to engage and collaborate with their portfolio companies to ...

ASIC warns directors over sustainability disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)." Hughes also pointed out that as the ISSB's proposed climate change and sustainability accounting standards process unfolds, directors will need to "carefully consider what kind of governance structures might be ...

APRA publishes results of banking climate vulnerability assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... of financial risks, and Carmody also pointed to the forthcoming International Sustainability Standards Board's accounting standards on climate risk and broader sustainability. 'That's why we're very interested in the work that the ISSB ...

Acacia Money hires former GetUp! CEO to exec team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... growth to various organisations. "I've spent my career driving environmental action, and it's become pretty clear that accounting for people's financial concerns will be key to the Net Zero transition," Oosting said. "The reality is most people don't ...

Trust in ethics plummets: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... to the need for corporate professionals to have lateral as well as linear skills. "Linear skills are areas like law, accounting, marketing, engineering - the technical skills of the field you're in," Motto said. "As you move up the decision-making ...

Seeking action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... that between the findings of the Expert Group report and developments like the forthcoming ISSB climate disclosure accounting standards, it is time for organisations to position themselves ahead of when mandatory action is brought in. "Have a plan to ...

Cbus adopts EU climate reporting standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... environment." Cbus notes that the built environment accounts for 39% of Australia's emissions, with embodied emissions accounting for 11% on their own. "We are on the lookout for opportunities to invest in new manufacturing and construction practices ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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