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Sustainability reports a driver of action and engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... participating in a discussion accompanying the launch of La Trobe University 's 2011 sustainability report. "Sustainability reporting for us is an important piece of information for us to asses where we should invest or not invest," said David Atkin ...

ESG disclosures relevant to investors' decision-making

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... executive. "GRI expects the demand for sustainability performance related information to increase and sustainability reporting to become standard practice. GRI's guidance will continue to offer companies globally- recognized support to improve their ...

Countries join to push sustainability reporting post Rio+20

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... governments of Brazil, Denmark, France and South Africa have joined in an initiative to commit to corporate sustainability reporting, in support of paragraph 47 of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development's outcome document. The four governments ...

ACSI may name companies with poor sustainability disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... reporting on sustainability in future research reports," said Ann Byrne, ACSI CEO. The fifth report - The Sustainability Reporting Journey: Sustainability Reporting Practices of the S&P/ASX200 - has shown "no consistent trend towards improved reporting," ...

IIRC to publish integrated reporting framework in 2013

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... years, for example to incorporate risk disclosure into financial reporting. In addition the development of sustainability reporting provides a new dimension from which to consider value creation and preservation. "Despite these innovations, understanding ...

GRI Focal Point's local angle to sustainability disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... world to put sustainability information into their reporting documentation. GRI has joined the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Coalition and the Green Economy Coalition, which are working to include a paragraph on sustainability disclosures into the ...

Australia in top ten for GRI sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
Australia is one of the top ten countries for sustainability reporting using the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework, according to a statistical analysis of the GRI Sustainability Disclosure database. Australia had 4% of the total number of ...

SAP: sustainability for innovation as well as cost reduction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... the carbon tax," Swizzler said. "Equally we are using these solutions for our own carbon reporting and sustainability reporting. SAP drives sustainability goals and programs through its business with more than 600 so-called "sustainability champions" ...

La Trobe University wins sustainability reporting award

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012  |  NEWS
La Trobe University won best first time report in the CR Reporting Awards (CRRA) for its 2010 sustainability report. Sydney-based consultancy Banarra was first runner up in the Best SME report category, while Amcor was also a runner up for the Best ...

Sustainable workforce a material corporate issue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... you attract and retain people is a big part of the responsibility and must play a cornerstone of the sustainability reporting. We've always taken the role that this is a material issue." Henry Davis York doesn't maintain quantitative measurements of ...