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Materiality reviews a source of strategic value: ACCSR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... Global Reporting Initiative's G4 framework, the International Integrated Reporting Council, and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board. The paper is aimed at those organisations that conduct - or plan to conduct - materiality reviews. "We do a ...

VicSuper signs on to Natural Capital Declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... supporting the development of methodologies to integrate them into investments, as well as working towards natural capital accounting and reporting frameworks," according to NCD. NCD is a finance sector initiative that has been endorsed at CEO level ...

RIAA reviewing responsible investment certification program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... criteria. Fund managers that wish to be certified must also have an external audit, which is conducted by chartered accounting firm Grant Thornton. The review process is currently underway and expected to last "a few months," O'Connor said. The review ...

Good Super appoints Andrew MacLeod as managing director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... professor at Kings College London, an adjunct senior lecturer at University of Tasmania and sits on the Sustainable Accounting Standards Board. He has also previously served in the Australian armed forces and worked for the International Red Cross and ...

Canada adopts mining payment regime, Australia next?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... including a number of companies that are listed on the ASX. Last year, the European Union passed a the Transparency and Accounting Directive will make it a requirement for European-Union listed and large privately owned oil, gas, mining and logging companies ...

bankmecu MD discusses integrated reporting implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... stages. "We had a good question from the floor - should we be moving towards making integrated rpoerting mandatory like accounting standards," he said. "The response from the panel was that it's too early and there's' learning that we need to do. Whilst ...

Bloomberg named supporter of Natural Capital Declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... everyone," according to the declaration. NCD signatories are integrating natural capital considerations into financial accounting, disclosure and reporting. National Australia Bank is one of the founding signatories. NCD is convened by the The Global ...

CDSB consultation finds broad support for framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... organization is reporting," CDSB said on its website. The CDSB's reporting framework is guidelines that use the language of accounting standards to create a type of measurements for natural capital or environmental assets. The new reporting framework ...

Net Balance: sustainability assurance increase in ASX200

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... the forefront, I think it will mean a gradual continued uptake in assurance, with companies using similar standards, accounting standards, to assure their sustainability data." One of the biggest changes between the 2012 and 2013 assurance report is ...

PRI to target water risk in agricultural supply chains

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... an increasingly water scarce world." See Also: ASX companies lag global peers in disclosing water risks Using water accounting to measure, manage financial risk