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Video: Investing and human rights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... Christian Super, Ian Woods, head of ESG Investment research at AMP Capital Investors and Michael Salvatico, executive director of MSCI ESG Research. Cope noted that the UN Global Compact's Guiding Principles covers human rights, labour, the environment ...

Companies "show variation" on ESG disclosures: Company Matters

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... environmental and social sustainability risks, and if it does, how it manages or intends to manage those risks." Janine Rolfe, a director at Company Matters, says this is particularly apparent in newly listed entities and entities joining the ASX300 ...

GRESB hires Lonneke Lowik as new head of operations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... (GIIA), a lobbying organization for the infrastructure asset class which she helped launch. Prior to GIIA, Lowik was the director of research and market information, and later the director of professional standards at INREV, the European Association ...

Companies, investors assessing Sustainable Development Goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... signatory base to see what investors were contemplating and doing as regards the SDGs, said Fiona Reynolds, managing director, PRI. "We were pleasantly surprised to find out that a part of our base were already thinking about the SDGs and thinking about ...

GRI, UN Global Compact renew partnership, collaboration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... renew our long-standing and essential collaboration with GRI on sustainability reporting," said Lise Kingo, executive director of the UN Global Compact. "Together we can help companies measure and report on their efforts around the new Sustainable Development ...

AXA IM Smart Beta fund certified by RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... RIAA's certification 'reinforced AXA IM's long-standing commitment to responsible investment,' said Craig Hurt, AXA IM director for Australia and NZ. "Since forming in 1997, AXA IM's Responsible Investment team has become one of the largest and most ...

GRI, Danish Institute for Human Rights collaborate on reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... achieving the Global Goals on sustainable development. But not all business is good business," said Eva Grambye, DIHR deputy director. "The protection of human rights enables sustainable development and is essential to prosperity. We know that strong ...

PRI considering integration of Sustainable Development Goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... like, particularly in the context of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Fiona Reynolds, managing director, PRI PRI Managing Director Fiona Reynolds has been in Australia for the past week, and hosted two day-long workshops for PRI ...

Super funds on ESG engagement at ACSI conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) annual conference this week in Melbourne, panellists Julie Bignell, director and chair - member and employer services committee at CareSuper, Michelle Blicavs: trustee director at Local Government ...

Investor groups publish sustainable real estate guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... become a recommended guide for signatories to the Principles for Responsible Investment, said Fiona Reynolds, managing director at PRI. The framework was presented in Sydney, and Rowan Griffin, head of sustainability - property at Lendlease, noted that ...