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Ann Byrne to step down as ACSI CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
Ann Byrne, chief executive of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) will step down in October. Ann Byrne, ACSI CEO Byrne has been ACSI CEO for more than five years, and recently informed ACSI's Committee of Management of her decision. ...

NGS Super allocates to NSW social benefit bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... record of delivering family restorations through parent education and intensive family support, said Ian Learmonth, executive director social finance at SVA. "Support from investors such as NGS Super will contribute to the long term future of preventing ...

CDP signs agreements with SASB, GRI to further standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... how climate change affects the strategy, performance and prospects of companies," said Jean Rogers, SASB founder and executive director. "Our partnership will accelerate our collective work to benefit corporations and investors in understanding material ...

GBCA: Green Star buildings more efficient, less wasteful

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... gas emissions, energy use, water consumption, and construction and demolition waste," said Romily Madew, GBCA chief executive. "This report confirms what we've been saying for a decade - Green Star buildings are slashing greenhouse gas emissions, making ...

Natural Capital Declaration starts implementation phase

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... conference. "Since its launch in Rio a year ago, the NCD has gathered considerable momentum," said Andrew Mitchell, executive director of GCP. "As more organisations join this ground breaking financial sector initiative, we step closer to getting natural ...

IIRC CEO favours market-led adoption of Integrated Reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
The chief executive officer of the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) says market-led adoption of the Integrated Reporting (IR) framework, not mandatory compliance, will lead to better corporate reporting. Paul Druckman, IIRC CEO Paul ...

EITI conference advocates for moving beyond transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... Transparency and Accounting Directive. A number of companies are challenging the Dodd-Frank Act section. Debra Valentine, group executive legal, external and regulatory affairs at Rio Tinto said that transparency is now an expectation for resource companies ...

GRI, UN Global Compact renew partnership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... recognise that strategic engagement triggered by universal principles and reporting go hand in hand," said UN Global Compact Executive Director Georg Kell. "As a valuable option for Global Compact participants to report on their progress, G4 provides ...

Global Reporting Initiative launches new G4 guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... today's world, the increasing demand for sustainability information is inevitable," said Nelmara Arbex, deputy chief executive at GRI, who has led the development of G4. "Increasingly governments, stock exchanges, investors, and society at large are ...

CSA calls for "safe harbour" to encourage IR disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... effectively. That also means that you're going to be doing better reporting to the board, and the board and the senior executive team will have an idea of what's going on across the business and not just in silos." However, if companies were to be forced ...