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Origin Energy endorses We Mean Business commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... activities to CDP. In 2014, Origin was scored 83/C for its reporting and management. CDP has previously told The Sustainability Report that globally, there are 12 listed power generation companies that score in the A band for their management of carbon ...

Q&A: Richard Brandweiner, CIO First State Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... Super to create one of Australia's largest public offer superannuation funds. Brandweiner talks with The Sustainability Report about the fund's approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues as part of the fund's investment process. Richard ...

Good Shepherd Microfinance, Suncorp launch insurance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... into 23 cover notes, of which 14 policies have been paid and started, Good Shepherd Microfinance told The Sustainability Report. That pilot process provided a lot of learning for both Good Shepherd Microfinance and Suncorp, and in designing the final ...

AGL Energy joins We Mean Business Coalition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... emissions and its management plan for emissions to CDP, and has done so since 2006, CDP has previously told The Sustainability Report. In 2014, AGL was scored a 92 out of a possible 100 for disclosure and a B out of a scale of A to E for performance ...

Pollinate Energy sells 10,000th solar light

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... has three women starting up, and they are doing the early training." Pollinate Energy previously told The Sustainability Report that women earn around 200 rupees a day on average and men can earn 300 to 500 rupees per day on average. If people have a ...

Human rights considerations part of trustee board obligations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... companies' risks as subjects for engagement and further action such as divestment. Legal experts told The Sustainability Report that human rights risks must be considered by superannuation fund trustees as part of directors' duties defined under Australian ...

Northern Trust makes case for combining quality with ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... the wealth channel and foundations and endowments." Hunstad was in Australia this week and spoke with The Sustainability Report. Last year, Northern Trust's quantitative research team published a paper in which they integrate NTQS with third-party ESG ...

Telstra publishes 2015 Sustainability Report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Penn, chief executive officer, and Catherine Livingstone, chairman, of Telstra, in the introduction to the sustainability report. "We continue to work with community, government and non-profit partners to foster digital access and inclusion and to help ...

PRI active on climate change, tax avoidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Change Conference (COP 21), which starts on 30 November. "We have a tax working group," Reynolds told The Sustainability Report. "What we've been working on in a package of guidance documents as background material. A lot of what we do is collaborative ...

Regnan reorganises ownership structure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... want to focus our efforts on ensuring we have inclusive and sustainable capital markets," Wilson told The Sustainability Report. "We're providing more niche ESG integration and advisory services.... We want to be doing things that others are not, and ...