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Plantic opens expanded bioplastics facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... bioplastics supplier of fresh food packaging, has opened new, expanded facilities in the Melbourne suburb of Altona that the company estimates will quadruple its production capacity. Brendan Morris, CEO of Plantic, Minister for Industry and Innovation ...

Australia in top ten for GRI sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... media sector supplement designed to aid media companies to report on issues such as the role of freedom of expression in a company's values and operations, the effect of financial contributions from governments, and the way a company manages staff in ...

SAP: sustainability for innovation as well as cost reduction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... using a stakeholder body of executives and customers to gather information that feeds product development. The global company's focus extends down into subsidiary operations. At SAP Australia and New Zealand, the company implements the global strategy ...

GBST, CAER to offer quantitative ESG data tool

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... criteria. They have volumes of level 3 data. We've tried to select the main things that would be an alert to investing in a company. There are four E, four S and four G factors that have ranking of one to five and they accumulate into an overall ESG ...

AMP hires Ross Andrews as ESG research associate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... investment strategies. Ross Andrews, AMP Capital Andrews will assist in AMP Capital's voting decisions on behalf of the company and clients at all meetings of Australian and global companies held by AMP Capital funds, including global listed property ...

Sustainable workforce a material corporate issue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... material issue for the professional services industry, in that a healthy and motivated workforce is central to generating the company's output. The legal industry is no exception to that, and law firms are beginning to recognise and report on employee ...

CFSGAM reports top quartile performance in UNPRI principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... specific sell-side research, are used by all equity investment teams to support their research process." In 2011, the company also reported voting at 1,619 company meetings, voting on 18,427 resolutions and voting against management 8% of the time. "An ...

SAM targets 2,500 companies for sustainability assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). The corporate sustainability assessment is an analysis of a company based on about 100 questions on economic, environmental and social aspects focusing on the long-term development of corporate ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... structure the guidance. We also have the Boundary Working Group for boundary, but this is a very hot topic. It is about how a company defines the scope they are covering in the report and the information that they're including. It's very tricky because ...

ASA opposes Santos CEO $2m share grant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... of performance shares to CEO David Knox, in addition to his normal base salary plus short and long term incentives. The company put the issue on the agenda of the annual general meeting (AGM) as a special resolution outside of the remuneration report. ...