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Stakeholders mull impact of Rio Tinto report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... a damning report into Rio Tinto's destruction of 46,000 year old caves at the Juukan Gorge in Western Australia, stakeholders including traditional owners, investors and civil society are looking to how the recommendations in a governmental interim report ...

Companies expect increase in sales linked to sustainability: HSBC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... across the supply chain. Companies in Australia report pressure to become sustainable is coming from a broad range of stakeholders - consumers, industry regulators, employees, supply chain, government incentives, and shareholder/owner/investor commitments ...

International sustainability accounting standards bodies to merge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... sustainability issues are connected to long-term enterprise value, with these endeavours ultimately benefiting other key stakeholders." CPA Australia welcomed the announcement. "The merger brings together two of the leading standard setters on comprehensive ...

Roadmap outlines sustainable transformation for finance industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
A coalition of more than 80 organisations including banks, insurers, super funds and other stakeholders have released an ambitious list of recommendations to transform Australia's financial system to sustainable outcomes. The Australian Sustainable ...

DWS Group Appoints ESG Advisory Board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... not happen overnight, but will only succeed in close and ongoing dialogue and exchange with clients, regulators and stakeholders," Wohrmann said. "It is also clear that our definition of sustainability encompasses more than just climate action; it includes ...

Investing in the low-carbon transition: Ninety One

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... positively to companies with positive impact, but because they may need to do so to generate the best returns for their stakeholders going forward," she said. Ninety One is engaging with companies about their climate change targets and goals, not only ...

Climate Bond Standard launches shipping criteria for bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... director. "The Climate Bonds Standard's newly launched shipping criteria will provide clear guidance to financial stakeholders, enabling them to leverage their influence in the industry and drive the transition to climate-aligned shipping investments." ...

WBCSD survey to chart stakeholder engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... global quality assurance and risk management company, will seek insights to better assess how boards can connect with stakeholders, and how those insights align with long-term value creation and integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...

Hedge funds integrating ESG: BNP Paribas

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... management companies, but no respondents tied sustainability and CSR targets with remuneration. When it comes to the stakeholders driving ESG strategies in the fund, 67% cite organisation leadership, 61% cite investors, and 45% cite employees. Similar ...

ESG managed funds outperform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... to speed up the rate at which companies incorporate ESG practices into their business activities and dealings with stakeholders." Dimensional's Global Sustainability Trust has returned 15% over the past 12 months, putting it in third place, while ...