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Cleanaway publishes first sustainability report after engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... decarbonisation, diversity and remuneration. We noted that as the company has made substantive acquisitions that a focus on culture (in particular safety culture) is vital." Cleanaway also identified that its business and strategy touch upon nine SDGs ...

Medibank issues first sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... The COVID-19 pandemic response impacted each of those material topics, said Kylie Bishop, group executive, people and culture, Medibank. The sustainability function sits with Bishop at an executive level, and resides with the risk committee at the board ...

Asset owner, engagement organisation in ESG hires

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... coming out of restrictions and given everything going on with climate change and modern slavery and issues of corporate culture, we're keen to hire in to the team," John noted. "Even during COVID period, the expectation was that the focus may come ...

Climate, worker rights rise up ESG agenda: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... environment. Within remuneration, 93% of respondents say their incentive structures have shareholder returns as a metric, with culture and safety in 75% of incentive structures. Material ESG factors featured in 40% of targets. O'Neill noted that responses ...

The intersection of conduct culture and company value

SUSHEELA PERES DA COSTA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... at any cost are long gone. Instinctively we know that reputation and brand is valuable. Today, we know a poor conduct culture or an absence of ethics at a company will result in its social licence to operate being revoked. This diminishes the company's ...

BlackRock details engagement activity in stewardship report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... and participants - Davila noted that it can apply equally to human capital management and aligning employee roles and culture issues, to community expectations as well. "One of the really interesting things about this concept of purpose is that it provides ...

Super fund axes AMP Capital mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... Capital's AMP Capital Ethical Leaders Balanced Fund due to concerns with investment performance and recent reports about culture at AMP." "Consequently legalsuper transferred the mandate for our Balanced Socially responsible option into the Pendal ...

Rethinking ethics and code of conduct training

ATTRACTA LAGAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... why do so many training initiatives fail to engage employees or protect employers? As is the case with organisational culture, much training fails simply because of its poor sponsorship by or-ganisational leaders, poor design and poor resourcing. The ...

Do founder-led listed companies outperform on E, S and G metrics?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... more than 4,000 employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Where founders have presided over a company with strong conduct culture, that characteristic can persist even after the founder has departed. Berrutti cited the example of Novo Nordisk, which is ...

Capacity, resilience and interdependency key engagement topics: Regnan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... risks, workplace risks, product quality. These topics and intangibles more generally, such are human capital, conduct culture, oversight - are all integrated into the broader stakeholder context." Regnan also detailed the ways in which they are engaging ...