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La Trobe University wins sustainability reporting award

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... a runner up for the Best Carbon Disclosure category. La Trobe University was also a runner up in the Relevance and Materiality, the Openness and Honesty category, and the Credibility through Assurance categories. Coca-Cola Enterprises was awarded Best ...

Q&A with Nelmara Arbex, deputy chief executive, GRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... system. The public comment period results and internal discussions recommend a system where the implementation of "materiality principle" and other reporting principles which help defining report content should be emphasized. In terms of new topics that ...

Investors weigh meaning of social return on investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... stakeholder involvement, an understanding what changes as part of the scope, using financial proxies for indicators of materiality, not overclaiming, transparency and verification. It can be used as a metric of value creation. The AU$575m Christian Super ...

Santos identifies 24 material sustainability indicators

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... Aboriginal groups and disclosed stakeholder-specific information in a reliable and timely manner. In terms of employee materiality, Santos achieved a safety total recordable case frequency rate(TRCFR) of 3.3 against a target of less than 3.5, and reviewed ...

Investors require more corporate ESG disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012  |  NEWS
... Australian Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Conference on Sustainability and Integrated Reporting that investors need "materiality plus data quality and consistency" when it comes to disclosure of ESG to allow them to make informed investment decisions. ...

Optus CR discloses responsible marketing, customer service

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... daily in a customer-facing position to improve understanding of customer issues. In disclosing their community-related materiality, Optus highlighted its "Mobile Student2Student" program, which focuses on improving literacy levels of young people in ...

Woolworths' employment, supply chain policies in 2011 report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... per square metre for new store designs as compared to "business as usual" designs. Woolworths will also push water materiality further down the supply chain through its Fresh Food Future program, which includes grants and funding for farmers. "As with ...

Westpac reports sustainability progress, net profit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... strategic focus. Our approach now formally acknowledges that 'sustainability' is not a static agenda. Instead, both the materiality of sustainability issues and our response to them will evolve over time, as new issues emerge and priorities change." ...

75% of ASX100 exposed to corruption in high-risk countries

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... CAER. "Social is more challenging because it can be harder to quantify," Paterson said. "We don't have a sense of a materiality threshold b/c some of the issues tend to be more values focused and they are harder to take up more broadly and engage. If ...

Integrated reporting discussion paper released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... of information, future orientation, responsiveness and stakeholder inclusiveness, and conciseness, reliability and materiality. The report should contain organizational overview and business model, operating context, including risks and opportunities ...