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Social Enterprise Finance Australia hires Ben Gales as CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... payment arrangement as the organisation will be refurbishing the business in the initial phase, SEFA told The Sustainability Report at the time. The next stage of SEFA's growth will entail penetrating the market to raise awareness of what SEFA does and ...

The hidden movement: how responsible brands strike back

STEPHEN HALE  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
Ed Note: The Sustainability Report welcomes this comment from Stephen Hale, a director at Core and former founding MD of OgilvyEarth. Core is an independent Sydney-based marketing and strategy agency Stephen Hale The other day a well known marketing ...

Q&A with Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... publishing unit Givewell, director and senior executive at firms including Hunter Hall. He talks to The Sustainability Report about his experiences in responsible investing and the role UCA Funds plays as a social enterprise and ethical funds manager. ...

Local Government Super sells upgraded property

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... House] moved from 3.5 stars NABERS to 4.5 stars NABERS (without the use of Greenpower)," Churchill told The Sustainability Report. "Because we use 100% Greenpower for our base building usage, all our buildings in our portfolio receive the maximum 6 stars ...

Net Balance launches research and development institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... academic research which develops evidence to support policy and practice around sustainability," Hems told The Sustainability Report. "There's a huge amount of sharing of good practice and very good consultancy-based research, and then there's emerging ...

VicSuper integrates governance risk into bond portfolio

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... investments tilt towards higher quality countries, such as countries in Scandinavia, Omega's analysts told The Sustainability Report at the time. See Also: Omega: governance measurements reduce bond portfolio risk LGS ESG sovereign debt strategy includes ...

Monitoring impact investing: the practitioner's perspective

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... payment arrangement as the organisation will be refurbishing the business in the initial phase, SEFA told The Sustainability Report at the time. "We distinguish between monitoring and reviewing - monitoring is the ongoing process of do the debtors pay ...

Low Carbon Australia finances $11m pilot energy project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... system in Traralgon that is owned by SP AusNet," Anthony Collins, managing director of NovaPower told The Sustainability Report. "It provides greater power security when there is load or peak demand on the system. The objective is to help SP AusNet defer ...

Will sustainability survive the end of the boom?

JOSH DOWSE  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
Editor's Note: The Sustainability Report is pleased to present this column from Josh Dowse. Josh is principal of Dowse CSP, a sustainability/ESG advisory firm, has worked on ESG, sustainability and communication issues with McKinsey & Company and Macquarie ...

Woolworths poker machine vote fails, but push to continue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... try to bring about progressive change within our ethical mandate." Industry experts that spoke with The Sustainability Report said that they had not expected the resolution to succeed, mainly because the resolution had been presented as a constitutional ...