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Ernst Ligteringen: G4 and the third industrial revolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... governments and regulators need to foster a level playing field in which at least large companies are disclosing sustainability data, said Ernst Ligteringen, GRI chief executive. Ernst Ligteringen, GRI chief executive Ligteringen is in Australia this ...

CDP signs agreements with SASB, GRI to further standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... filings to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Under the terms of the SASB and CDP agreement, SASB will use CDP's data and will receive technical assistance in referencing the CDP's Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB), a project within ...

Pollinate Energy brings solar lighting to urban slums

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... access to electricity is at 70%, she said. Kimmorley emphasised that the figures are not verifiable due to lack of accurate data, but are best estimates. "We launched the first 5 pollinators with the first ten fellows," she said. "With their help, we've ...

GBCA: Green Star buildings more efficient, less wasteful

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... Building Council of Australia (GBCA). GBCA's report, The Value of Green Star: A decade of environmental benefits, analysed data from 428 Green Star-certified buildings and fitouts and compares it to the average Australian building and minimum practice ...

IIRC CEO favours market-led adoption of Integrated Reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... not sufficient. Other forms of reporting are critical but not sufficient. What we need is a paradigm to make reporting the data and information to support the strategy and the aims and objectives of the business. If all we do is create another report ...

EITI conference advocates for moving beyond transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... and work quite hard, I think, and what we are going to be learning from making things transparent and really putting that data in context, working together to try and understand it, to make it meaningful and to ensure that it leads to good governance ...

CA Technologies: increased focus on IT energy consumption

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... and Europe, but it is newer here in Asia," he said. "A lot of clients are interested in the DCIM solutions because their data centres are a major source of power consumption and are expensive to run. Power is expensive everywhere... it pays to be sustainable ...

ACSI names leaders, laggards in ESG reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... disclosing it... That's generally the response. Also, for many board members too, they realise that they need to know some of this data as well. They really do need to know how it's managed because there are risks to the companies that they need to be ...

ESG risks impact transport sector earnings, share price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... researched for the report have posted significant improvements in lost time injury frequency rates (LTIFR), but high-level data is not enough to assure strong performance. Few companies include contractors in their safety statistics, for example. "As ...

National Sustainability Council issues macro-theme report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... further grassroots conversations, Thwaites said. "We want to see that debate, see the discussion, see it informed by good data," he said. "We will be seeking input from people, if people think they are the right indicators, and advising the government ...