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Transparency improving around miners' ESG reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011  |  NEWS
A growing number of mining and metals companies are providing data on social and environmental impacts, according to a report by the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM). Of the ICCM's 18 members, 17 reported on their sustainability performance ...

Australian companies fail on labour reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... Global Asset Management (CFSGAM), noted that sustainability reporting is a key component for their evaluation of company risk, and as such, needs to be accurate and complete. "For example, to compare companies in a sector against safety performance ...

UN PRI rolls out mandatory fees, expanded agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011  |  NEWS
Signatories to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) will have to pay an annual fee to the secretariat from this month as the organisation embarks on a plan to increase its presence in markets around the world and provide guidance ...

Sustainability reporting: the drive towards integration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... Principle 7 of the ASX Corporate Governance Council Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations - Recognize and Manage Risk. Principle 7 establishes how companies should disclose and communicate "material" business risks, including: operational ...

Australian companies asked to disclose water exposure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... engage in the broader social issues that might be raised by a drought, although they might see in time that the country's risk rating might be changed by rating agencies, and that's how water might be seen in a broader strategic context." Related Articles ...

"Two Strikes" policy for directors over executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011  |  NEWS
... company's constitution. In January, Chartered Secretaries Australia (CSA), the peak professional body for governance and risk management, responded to a draft of the legislation with concerns as to whether legislation was the best pathway strengthen ...

Climate change a portfolio risk: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011  |  NEWS
The impacts of climate change and lack of international policy coordination could cost institutional investors trillions of dollars over coming decades, with Australia potentially being one of the worst hit countries if international response to carbon ...