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Climate change most pressing issue for APAC C-Suite: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... compared to 78% of global respondents. Executives also say they are feeling the heat to take climate action, with 74% saying board members or management are giving them pressure to a large or moderate extent, with regulators, consumers, shareholders ...

Stakeholders weigh in on Nature Repair Market bill

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... governance additions to the independent Clean Energy Regulator and amendments to include greater qualification prerequisites for board members of the regulator to provide a qualified opinion. It also supports updates to increase integrity including making ...

ASIC chair calls out greenhushing as form of greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... cohesion around sustainability-related claims," and "what assurances and processes can be put in place to ensure that the board is appropriately informed and confident about the information that is being put out." Ultimately, these governance and oversight ...

CBA invests in native seed merchant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... Australia from Bush Heritage Australia, where she was CEO for four and a half years. Campbell also holds current and previous board and leadership positions at organisations including Sustainability Victoria, ALCA, Zoos Victoria, CSIRO, Landcare, and ...

Hejaz invests in Islamic Bank Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... leadership team will continue to lead the bank, and Hejaz Financial Services chief executive Hakan Ozyon will take up a board directorship, reported sister publication Financial Standard. Hejaz currently has $1.3 billion in funds under management and ...

Greening Australia names new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... Australia from Bush Heritage Australia, where she was CEO for four and a half years. Campbell also holds current and previous board and leadership positions at organisations including Sustainability Victoria, ALCA, Zoos Victoria, CSIRO, Landcare, and ...

ISSB to unlock sustainable capital: IFRS exec

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
The forthcoming International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) accounting standards will reshape the way businesses report and allow investors to make better decisions to allocate capital to sustainable projects, according to the IFRS Foundation ...

Outgoing APRA deputy governor calls for greater board diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... diversity on boards, outgoing APRA deputy governor Helen Rowell said "genuine diversity is still lacking around too many board tables" in the financial sector. In her final speech as APRA deputy governor, Rowell touched on a variety of governance issues ...

Assessing the risks of psychosocial safety

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... utilise the middle management leaders that drive the culture of the business environment beyond anything that executives and board members do, Bruce said. Last year Parliament passed new legislation for seven of the recommendations from the landmark ...

Are companies drowning in a sea of ESG requests?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... requests, and asking the right questions are essential for stronger ESG. But Patricia Cross, OFX chair, Transurban director, and board member of Future Fund disagreed, saying investors don't have a strong understanding of the internal workings of ...