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Australian companies fail on labour reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... local and international standards, OHS policy and management, and responsibilities to workforce of sub-contractors and business partners. Banarra assigned evaluations of high, medium and low based on alignment with guidelines to companies' stakeholder ...

GRI releases new standards for sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011  |  NEWS
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI ) has updated its sustainability guidance to enhance reporting of operations impacting on human rights, gender and community. The new version, 3.1, is touted as improvements that strengthen expansiveness of reporting ...

Sustainability reporting: the drive towards integration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... challenge, actually, is that a lot of reports and reporters today look at sustainability as a compartment and a niche within business as opposed to looking at all the business issues and business strategies that could have a sustainability impact or ...

Mercer expands ESG consulting capability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... specialist advice that Mercer can deliver across a range of subjects, including Responsible Investment," said Graeme Mather, business leader for Mercer's Investment Consulting business in Australia and New Zealand.

ANZ targets 40 percent women managers by September

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... management positions to 40 percent by the end of September as part of increasing their gender diversity throughout the business. Currently, 38.4 percent of managers are women, the bank said. The bank highlighted this move in the context of its wider ...

"Steady but modest" increase in number of women directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011  |  NEWS
... international research, in a statement. "Increasing the proportion of women on boards is not a 'nice to have,' but a business imperative." More than half - 55.3 percent - of ASX200 companies reported at least one woman director, up from 43.5 percent ...

Government introduces carbon emission pricing plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011  |  NEWS
... longâ€term investment in a lowâ€carbon economy is to make the rules of the game clear from the outset," Fabian said. The Business Council of Australia reiterated that a carbon pricing policy should "enable least-cost emissions reduction," ...

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Rio Tinto inks lithium deal as chief resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON
Rio Tinto has formed a joint venture for a Chilean lithium project, just days before announcing its chief executive will depart.

Green moves: First Nations Foundation, Future Fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Phil Usher has stepped down from his role as chief executive of First Nations Foundation, while Future Fund has welcomed a new director of responsible investment.

Public sector pay gap revealed

ELIZA BAVIN
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency published the public sector gender pay gap data for the first time.

Record green bond issuance on the cards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON
Green bond issuance is predicted to hit US$600 billion this year.

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