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Rise of automation to drive emergence of "super jobs": Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... the emergence of the super job," said, David Brown, Deloitte Human Capital lead partner. "Let's take an example of the mining industry, where they have individuals based in Perth who are playing a major role in managing a mine site or an oil rig because ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management launches global sustainability strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... applied across all open-ended funds. BNPP AM cited a recently published tighter exclusion policy on companies engaged in mining thermal coal and generating electricity from coal. Going forward, in 2020, BNPP AM will introduce measurement and reporting ...

Climate change, modern slavery on ESG engagement agenda: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... in February "First was Samarco and now this most recent one," Carlsson-Sweeney said. "WE're going to look at what listed mining companies are doing and how do they address risk management. There are various defence types of tailing standards around the ...

ACSI research outlines guidelines to assessing Modern Slavery risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
Five sectors of ASX200 companies - mining, financial services, construction and property, food, beverages and agriculture and healthcare - are most at risk of exposure to modern slavery, according to new research commissioned by the Australian Council ...

Big data, ESG ratings can combine to unlock investment return: TruValue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018  |  NEWS
Investors can unlock "significant positive alpha" by combining big data mining techniques and traditional ESG ratings, according to TruValue Labs. TruValue Labs, a San Francisco based research firm that uses artificial intelligence to analyze and interpret ...

ACCR, CAER study gender pay gap at ASX100 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... not conducted a gender pay gap analysis. Amcor, Ansell, Brambles, BT Investment Management, Cimic Group, CSL, Evolution Mining, Goodman Group, Harvey Norman Holdings, JB Hi-Fi, Medibank Private, Sydney Airport, Xero Limited conducted gender pay analysis ...

Alphinity Investment Management launches SDG-linked equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... activities. " In addition to the positive screening, Alphinity does maintain some negative screens on activities - gold mining, animal mistreatment, old growth forest logging, predatory lending and hostile debt collection, and pornography. It will however ...

ASX adds social license to operate, TCFD to corporate governance guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... noting that many listed entities will be exposed to these types of risks, even where they are not directly involved in mining or consuming fossil fuels; and suggesting that listed entities with material exposure to climate change risk implement the recommendations ...

Exploring the risks, impacts of future of work on investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... already having a significant impact on the workplace, and then we look at what's been happening for a long time with the mining industry, autonomous vehicles. We see what's happening in retail. It's been happening for a while, and the number of workers ...

Less than one-fifth of board, executive positions held by women globally: Vigeo Eiris

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... interesting companies - which I didn't expect to see - are what we call the increase-the-flow sectors, particularly the mining and extractions sectors and transport and logistics. There we have high male representation, but based on our data, we see ...