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SAM appoints head of indexes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... will also oversee global sales, licensing, partnerships and client services and will report directly to Michael Baldinger, CEO of SAM. "I am very keen to work for the leading provider of corporate sustainability benchmarks," Giese said. "The DSJI have ...

IIRC appoints Peter Bakker deputy chair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... has been appointed deputy chair of the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC). Bakker has previously served as CEO of TNT NV, the Netherlands-based holding company of TNT Express and Royal TNT Post (formerly TPG Post). Under his tenure, which ...

Low Carbon Australia financing for local council upgrades

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... cost savings of over $75,000 as well as significantly reduced carbon emissions" said Meg McDonald, Low Carbon Australia's CEO. "Projects like this don't just produce one-off benefits for their communities. They continue to keep operating costs down and ...

Farrell names appointments to National Water Commission

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... by the states and territories - Professor Stuart Bunn, director of the Australian Rivers Institute, and Chris Davis, former CEO of the Australian Water Association - have also been reappointed. The government will announce a fifth commissioner as soon ...

Companies, investors prepared for carbon price launch

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... are invested in liable companies. "We're not having clients banging on the door raising questions," said Duncan Paterson, CEO of CAER - Corporate Analysis. Enhanced Responsibility. "Clients who are sufficiently engaged with the whole ESG space to use ...

ARENA board members, CEO named

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
Jane Sargison, Betsy Donaghey, Judith Smith and Mark Twidell have been appointed as inaugural board members of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), and Ivor Frischknecht has been named ARENA's first chief executive officer. Resources Minister ...

Farmers, land managers examine Carbon Farming Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... approved methodologies, is causing potential project developers to approach potential developments slowly. Nick Armstrong, CEO of COzero The CFI, which was launched last December, will implement certain national obligations under the Kyoto Protocol and ...

Investor Profile: Five Oceans Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... environmental, social and corporate governance analysis into its investment process since its 2005 inception. Ross Youngman, CEO and Kim Tracey, portfolio manager, speak with The Sustainability Report about their approach, their positioning in the market ...

ACSI may name companies with poor sustainability disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... companies that continue to provide little or no reporting on sustainability in future research reports," said Ann Byrne, ACSI CEO. The fifth report - The Sustainability Reporting Journey: Sustainability Reporting Practices of the S&P/ASX200 - has shown ...

GRI Focal Point's local angle to sustainability disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... and Colonial First State Global Asset Management. Locally, other groups are looking into the issue as well. Nathan Fabian, CEO of the Investor Group on Climate Change, said that while the issue of "comply or explain" is of interest, there are limitations ...