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A view on Woolworths' corporate responsibility report

JOSH DOWSE  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... of our national furniture, and it matters what they do. Someone asked me to have a look at their 2012 corporate responsibility report. I put it on the list and now, crossing off my last to-do of the year, here is a view. It's too light a treatment on ...

Shareholders to face activist lobbying on Woolworths vote

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... with a large number of NGOs and for the past five years we have taken expert independent advice from a Corporate Responsibility Panel. Woolworths' commitment to openness and transparency was recently recognised when our Corporate Responsibility Report ...

Corporate sustainability commitments rise, CSR action lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... and policies, there are wide gaps in translating that into operational action. The UN Global Compact, a corporate responsibility initiative with more than 7,000 corporate signatories from 135 countries, released the results of its 2011 implementation ...

La Trobe University wins sustainability reporting award

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... 10. CRRA is sponsored by CorporateRegister.com, a UK-based organisation that aggregates and republishes corporate responsibility reports and resources. Awards were given based on votes cast by CorporateRegister.com users. Voting opened in October 2011 ...

Highlights of a year in The Sustainability Report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... supply chain Rio Tinto annual report: fewer injuries, increase in GHG emission ANZ publishes interim corporate responsibility report In turn, investors are considering how to integrate ESG into their investment decision making processes, and how ESG ...

Optus CR discloses responsible marketing, customer service

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... driving innovation and uptake of technology and building social inclusion were all material issues to their corporate responsibility (CR) goal. Optus, a subsidiary of the ASX and Singapore Exchange-listed Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) ...

CSL reports new anti-corruption policy, lower emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... vaccine and plasma production, against a backdrop of net profit after tax of AU$941m. In their 2010-2011 corporate responsibility report, CSL also reported no findings against their product marketing and promotional activities in Australia, the US and ...

Woolworths' employment, supply chain policies in 2011 report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... net profit to AU$2.124bn for the 2011 financial year. The food and staple retailer divided their 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report into areas including responsible retailing, in which they discussed their role as a retailer of alcoholic beverages ...

Chartered Accountants: sustainability core business strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... time when Australian companies are in danger of being lapped by overseas organisations when it comes to corporate responsibility reporting. KPMG recently released its International Survey of Corporate Responsibility Reporting 2011, a report into corporate ...

ANZ's employee engagement, net profit increases

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... backdrop of group net profit after tax of AU$5.36bn, a 19% increase over 2010. In its 2011 Shareholder and Corporate Responsibility Review, ANZ reported that it introduced its human rights standard in 2010, and in the first year of implementation, the ...