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Australian Ethical, Christian Super confirm merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... increase our operating expense, and the linkage between the two we're very relaxed about. In the short term - the next few years - we see the opportunity that what we do today is going gather great momentum for the business." Australian Ethical currently ...

Australian miners top list as critical minerals demand grows: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... argue that in some cases more successfully than others - but it's not new territory for them, and there would be very few companies that wouldn't have to deal with those challenges," Smith said. Performance on ESG is a risk and an opportunity ...

Majority of ASX200 reporting on ESG: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
The majority of ASX200 companies are disclosing detailed information on ESG risks and their plans to manage them, according to new research by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). According to ACSI's ESG Reporting Trends report ...

Avoid greenwash by linking exec pay to ESG: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... experience, boards have been very willing to engage on these topics. "There has been significant movement in this area over the last few years, and companies are learning as are investors, and we've been keen to engage in a constructive manner and ...

Sustainable debt, finance in strong start to 2022: ANZ

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
Australian dollar green, social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bond volumes have had their strongest first quarter yet, according to information from ANZ. ANZ says that the aggregate volume for bonds in those categories in the first quarter ...

Mercer appoints APAC sustainable investment leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... now shared with other ESG concerns such as biodiversity, modern slavery, and diversity, equity and inclusion, just to name a few," she said. Mercer's Pacific SI business last year saw record growth, with significant increases in new clients advised on ...

Calls for transformation, climate skill in AGL board renewal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Governance Institute's 2022 Board Diversity Index, co-authored with Watermark Search International, there are still very few ASX 300 board members with skill in HR or change management - 1.1% in this year's study, as opposed to 0.7% last year. ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... with 7.1% of board members having experience with technology, up from 6.6% last year. Vamos also noted that there are very few board members with skill in HR or change management - 1.1% in this year's study, as opposed to 0.7% last year. "When you ...

Moving to cloud brings financial and sustainability dividend: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... if all businesses using on-premises servers switched their workloads to the cloud. However, the Deloitte report found that few companies have transitioned to the cloud and fewer still link sustainability benefits to cloud-based transitions. The report ...

Blackmores inks $75m sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... said. "Beyond that, our commitment to absolute emissions reductions remains, but we'll be in a better position in the next few years to understand the application of new technologies that may have a role in our net zero progress, including hydrogen as ...