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Real estate managers carry out decarbonisation strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... social outcomes as a co-benefit. The offset project supports sustainability education and is linked to research and skills training programs aimed at supporting green jobs. Lendlease is targeting absolute zero carbon across its global enterprise by 2040 ...

Setting the standards for diversity within funds management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... recruiting strategy that looks to incorporate objective and skill-based job descriptions. The firm has further engaged on training to counter unconscious bias in hiring patterns. "It also helps to have firm support, as certain hires might not be plug-and-play ...

Serving up meat's sustainability risks, opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... video monitoring throughout the supply chain, and stricter enforcement of those standards." There has also been more training of workers, particularly at the more entry level, van der Werf added. Occupational health and safety was also a part of the ...

Scentre Group to increase disclosure for cleaning contracts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... workers more often, although we do have CAF representatives - cleaners that are elected by other cleaners to receive training and an allowance to monitor conditions." Datar noted that the buildings that have signed up tend to have workers in more fair ...

Cromwell Property Group sets net zero carbon target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... occupational health and safety implications of COVID-19, Cromwell disclosed other metrics regarding OH&S, including employee training and facilities services team members training, as well as surveys of indoor air quality at properties. The experience ...

Downer inks $1.4 billion sustainability-linked debt facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... gas emissions reductions and social sustainability, identified as cultural awareness and mental health and wellbeing training of Downer employees. If the metrics are met, it will lead to a reduction in borrowing costs. These sustainability KPIs are unique ...

NZ Super appoints Rosemary Vilgan to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... various Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Committees. "Guardians Board members are chosen for their experience, training and expertise in the management of financial investments, as well as their mix of complementary skills," Savage said. "Rosemary's ...

Rethinking ethics and code of conduct training

ATTRACTA LAGAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
It seems everyone has experienced a code of conduct or business ethics training session that is unmemorable, generic and fails to resonate. The unintended consequence of such training is that it leaves employees jaded with management's intent, annoyed ...

Microfinance provider Grameen Australia hires Adam Mooney

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... Mooney said. "Our role is to raise the capital, provide them for a loan up of to $5,000 to start with, and mentoring/training as and when needed," Mooney said. "We are doing a pilot in Broadmeadows in Victoria, a pilot of other programs, focusing on ...

Research project to study sustainable forestry in East Arnhem

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... include mapping and reporting of the forests of East Arnhem and their commercial potential, a harvesting demonstration and training site, and assessment of how different regimes would meet forest certification standards, a marketing pilot to identify ...