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Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative issues communication

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... participants in a dialogue on responsible investment and sustainable business practices. Fiona Reynolds, UN PRI managing director The SSE have published a communication to stakeholders that explains each exchange's approach to promoting sustainability ...

Community 21 issues shares after phase one capital raising

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... minimum subscription level, and has issued shares to 21 not-for-profit investors. Peter Quarmby, Community 21 executive director Community 21 is the financial services company that jointly owns Community Sector Banking with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. ...

Utilities sector face material ESG issues: Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... material issues, which offer both risks and opportunities to the entire sector, noted Doug Morrow, Sustainalytics' associate director of research and co-author of the report. "What really struck me about the report, when I dug into the industry more ...

Australian, NZ social enterprises top B Corp list

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... "There's no doubt that there is a really strong group of founding Australian B Corps," said Alicia Darvall, executive director of B Lab Australia and New Zealand, the non-profit behind B Corp. "We launched with 47 last year. They're extraoridanry and ...

School for Social Entrepreneurs holds NDIS training

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... innovation and people with the ability to carry those ideas out," said John Walsh, National Disability Insurance Agency director, in a statement. SSE is taking applications for a second NDIS Accelerator Program, beginning August 2014.

AICD backs 30% women ASX200 directors target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... This new target is a "significant extension" of AICD's previous diversity initiatives, said John Brogden, AICD managing director and chief executive officer. "The 30 per cent target will apply to all company structures, as the AICD has a broad membership ...

Local Government Super appoints second woman to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... and has made two other board appointments, including a second woman on board. LGS CEO Peter Lambert Peate, an existing director, replaces Bruce Miller, who has finished his two-year term. Peate has more than 35 years' experience with Tweed Shire Council ...

bankmecu to participate in GABV bank investment fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... investment fund that will provide values-based banks with capital to promote growth. Damien Walsh, bankmecu managing director The Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV), of which bankmecu is a member, has launched the Sustainability | Finance | ...

CEFC, CBA finance car dealership energy efficiency loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... currently available hybrid vehicles to full electric cars," said Stephen Crawford, Col Crawford Lifestyle Cars managing director. "I see that the buildings in our dealership can evolve in a similar way, using energy in a sustainable, non-polluting wa ...

Melbourne, Sydney join Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015  |  NEWS
The City of Melbourne, the City of Sydney and 15 other international cities have launched the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle (photo courtesy City of Melbourne) The alliance is a collaboration committed to reducing greenhouse ...