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Australian mining companies report on human rights policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... human rights lens over what you're already doing." The case studies also show that within each of the four companies, executive leadership recognised that human rights should be treated as part of risk management activities and also as strategic business ...

United Nations recognition for Pollinate Energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... demonstrating what happens when innovation and passion come together to address the biggest challenge of our time," UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres said in a statement. "There are thousands of examples of people taking action to address ...

GRI makes appointments to Stakeholder Council

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... and Amanda Keogh of Fuji Xerox have been appointed to the Global Reporting Initiative's Stakeholder Council. Poulter, executive director of the Asset Owners Disclosure Project, will be a representative for the investment institutions constituency, and ...

Natural Capital Declaration named biodiversity champion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... critically important issues of biodiversity conservation and its sustainable use," said Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD executive secretary. "We are delighted to declare them a Biodiversity Champion and look forward to actively engaging with them ...

RIAA to engage NZ investors on climate change, investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... change because of its prominence in the responsible investment space across Australasia, said Simon O'Connor, RIAA chief executive officer. "The committee has seen this year that this issue of climate change and unburnable carbon is really on the radar ...

ICMM members commit to adopt GRI G4 guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... stakeholders to strengthen sustainable development performance," said Mark Cutifani, ICMM chair and Anglo American Chief executive. "Robust reporting using the G4 guidelines is a critical step in meeting this commitment." ICMM said it has embraced the ...

UCA Funds Management appoints Terry McCredden to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
UCA Funds Management has appointed former UniSuper CEO Terry McCredden as a non-executive director. McCredden retired in July from UniSuper and has more than 30 years' experience in the financial services industry and was awarded Fund Executive of the ...

Local Government Super names Joanna Davison director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... directors, replacing Ian Robertson who resigned after 16 years on the board. Davison currently serves as acting chief executive Fund Executives Association Ltd (FEAL).Davison was previously regional managing director for Australia and New Zealand at ...

City of Melbourne looks to commercial solar installation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... agreement (EUA) structure can make solar installation cost-effective and financially attractive, said Scott Bocskay, chief executive of the Sustainable Melbourne Fund. "The city is conservatively targeting around 20MW of solar installations on those ...

CBA questioned over carbon emissions calculations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... third-party tenants, which was confirmed when the bank installed smart meters for their tenants, said Cecile Walton, executive manager, sustainability, Group Corporate Affairs at CBA. When the bank discovered that the 3,500 t(CO 2 -e) had been mis-allocated ...