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Budget spotlights climate, gender and long-term development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... billion over 4 years from 2022-23 to make early childhood education and care more affordable would help increase women's workforce participation. "HESTA has long supported universally affordable childcare as it critical to supporting women's participation ...

Critical talent shortage could stall net zero progress: Hays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... statistics from the Climate Council suggesting that 28,000 new green jobs will be added by 2030. The recruitment and workforce solutions specialist has published a report - The green transition has started. Is your workforce strategy ready?­ - examining ...

Uncovering value in ESG improvers: Pengana

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
Investing in companies that are early in improving their ESG performance can be "more powerful" for investment returns than investing in companies which are already considered ESG leaders, according to Pengana Capital. "Securities that transitioned ...

Majority of ASX200 reporting on ESG: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... "Nonetheless, it can be expected that these companies will have ESG risks, for example particularly given the pandemic, workforce related risks, or modern slavery risks that can be associated with healthcare supplies." The ACSI ESG Reporting Trends research ...

Leaders on road to ESG maturity by 2030: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... and 59% of respondents said they will be focused on their customer experience along the value chain. ESG extends into workforce concerns as well - respondents say their workforce influence policy and practice "just as much as" customers and investors ...

High levels of trust, empathy in hybrid work: Citrix

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... does that mean for the scheduling of the work-based environment, collaboration, and meetings, particularly in a global workforce. "These statistics can help businesses on making sure that their employees aren't getting digital fatigue and can they ...

More women on boards, but cultural diversity stagnating: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... disappointing to see cultural diversity lag, because in so many professions, you have this cultural richness in the workforce which is not represented on boards," she said. "The report made this point, which is boards need to connect more with their ...

Moving to cloud brings financial and sustainability dividend: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... biggest drivers of Scope 2 emissions for most businesses. A lack of integration between the technology and sustainability workforce was the second most commonly identified challenge, selected by 33% of Australian and New Zealand companies. On the flip ...

Call to catalyse Australia's green hydrogen industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... implementing safety standards to boost community confidence and social licence; and establishing a skilled and capable workforce for the hydrogen transition. According to PwC Australia's analysis, there are more than 40 roles needed to support the ...

The value of knowing what you own

MARY JANE MCQUILLEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
If 2020 was a year of reaction, ushering some of the biggest changes to daily life in recent memory, 2021 brought what could be called a year of reflection and reassessment. Many questions were social: vaccines were distributed, but where would they ...