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Global Reporting Initiative calls for G4 public comment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... on the G4 guidelines is open until 24 November and asks participants to share their views on corporate sustainability reporting. G4 will be based on current guidelines, but will also be shaped to reflect the needs for reporting over the next six to eight ...

GRI release reporting standards for construction and real estate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... Group Communications at Lend Lease. GRI provides guidelines to assist organizations with a framework for sustainability reporting. GRI offers several versions of the guidelines for different sectors, including financial services, mining and metals, electric ...

Carbon price an "entry point" for sustainability discussion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... CFO and senior corporate financial professionals can play in both mandatory and voluntary carbon and sustainability reporting. "Carbon is the entry point. It seems, barring a catastrophe, the clean energy futures package will become law, and once law ...

GRI and ISO agree to closer collaboration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... international standards, and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), developer of the world's most widely used sustainability reporting framework, have agreed to a closer collaboration relating to reporting and benchmarking. Under the terms of a memorandum ...

Disclosing sustainability risks, engaging stakeholders vital to corporate interests

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... authorities and stakeholders, you could miss that. I think that is an interesting phenomenon that applies to sustainability reporting - once organisations do it, they see the benefits of it and build it up." Adams said she believes in some form of mandatory ...

AGL wins three awards for sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... Certified Accountants (ACCA) Reporting Awards - the top prize of Best Sustainability Report as well as Best Sustainability Reporting of an ASX 50 Company and Best Sustainability Reporting for an Energy and Utilities Company. These are not the first awards ...

FSC, ACSI release ESG reporting guide for ASX companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... investor, commonly reported indicators, and reporting resources. "Over the last four years, our research in sustainability reporting has shown that while many companies have made progress on ESG risk reporting, most still struggle to grasp the concept ...

ACSI releases study on ASX200 ESG reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... risks and performance." Ann Byrne ACSI released their conclusions in their fourth annual review of the Sustainability Reporting Journey, which evaluates how ASX200 companies disclose information on their environmental, social and governance risks. ACSI ...

PUMA's environmental P&L reporting: a model for Australia?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... start. It is ground-breaking - and if the methodology works and gets accepted, takes that next stage of sustainability reporting." See Also: Integrated reporting - should ASX follow in South Africa's footsteps?

Report: 100 South African companies used GRI in 2010

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... of a 'red herring'. "We believe that a GRI Compliance score should not be deemed a perfect measure of sustainability reporting quality and/or success," the report said. "Rather, we believe that GRI compliance should be more of a launching pad than an ...