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Analysis: climate change, Australia and the fierce urgency of now

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... act in the best interest of members, which can dictate the pace and outcome of decisions and may result in continued engagement, rather than divestment. "The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has made it clear that super funds must consider ...

ACSI issues updated Governance Guidelines for ASX300 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... worn the cost too." The governance guidelines clarify the issues that ACSI and its member investors focus on in their engagement work, and the factors taken into consideration when ACSI determines its voting recommendations. ACSI's guidelines promote ...

ACCR files shareholder resolution with BHP over industry associations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... relation to various issues, including workplace health and safety, environmental protection, global warming, community engagement, workforce skills and diversity, and measures that support economic growth, which would not be possible to replicate. Resolution ...

Consultation paper seeks comment on disclosure of SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... are being integrated into business models, Adams add. The authors, Adams, Picot and Druckman draw on their work and engagement with a number of key guidance/standard setters and the document has benefited from input from a number of experts. The report ...

Companies increase ESG reporting, but "glaring gaps" remain: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... we miss trends, businesses don't have the opportunity to learn from that information, and we miss opportunities for engagement." ACSI is planning to conduct further research on safety metrics that would be more meaningful for companies and stakeholders. ...

Regnan reports depth, impact of engagement in 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... an element of collaboration in sharing more about that, where it's of interest to others, and with that comes more stakeholder interest in how these things happen." Regnan reported that 16 of the companies that they engaged with in FY 18 had not been ...

Low Carbon Readiness Index measures motivation to reduce carbon

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
Identifying the level of personal motivation to reduce household carbon emissions can predict people's general engagement in low carbon behaviours, with the development of a Low Carbon Readiness Index (LCRI). The CRC for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL) ...

UCA Funds Management rebrands as U Ethical, seeks growth, clients

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... year-long process was guided by the fund's stakeholder management operating style. "We did quite a lot of stakeholder engagement, the branding agency interviewed fairly widely across the church and our major clients, to check in with them about the process," ...

Human rights, trust, climate risk top sustainability agenda for 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... Critically, this will include institutional investor such as superannuation funds and fund managers, which will increase the stakeholder pressure on companies to provide transparency up the value chain. "It's not going to be a set and forget area of ...

SASB Foundation appoints Marc Siegel to SASB Board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... opportunity to serve on SASB and to bring my passion for improving corporate reporting. SASB's commitment to robust engagement with all members of the reporting landscape and due process have set the stage for major enhancements in the ongoing dialogue ...