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Pangolin Associates to partner with PKF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
Energy and carbon management consultancy Pangolin Associates will partner with PKF, an accountancy and business advisory firm, to collaborate on the provision of climate change related services. Iain Smale Pangolin Associates and PKF have previously ...

Banks' plans address Indigenous hiring, financial exclusion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... committed to "retaining, developing and promoting Indigenous employees to leadership positions" with 20 Indigenous staff in management by 2014, and has committed to recruiting 100 Indigenous trainees and staff each year to 2014, said Mark Hand, ANZ managing ...

Australian Ethical Investments faces EGM board spill

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... previous corresponding period - AU$284,115, as compared to AU$414,479 for the previous period. Average group funds under management decreased 2.6% - between 30 June 2011, group FUM decreased AU$41m due to market movement and AU$3m due to "net outflows". ...

Former SA Premier Rann appointed Low Carbon Australia Chair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... individual energy efficiency projects, and has developed investment partnerships with National Australia Bank, Eureka Funds Management, Alleasing, Origin, Macquarie Bank, FlexiGroup, Melbourne City Council and City of Sydney.

Fund management bodies oppose ASX share placements proposal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... sought," FSC noted. ACSI represents 39 profit-for-members superannuation funds with a collective AU$350bn in assets under management, and FSC represents retail and wholesale fund management businesses, superannuation funds, life insurers and financial ...

Low Carbon Australia finances $1.6m Ipswich building upgrade

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... The redevelopment of Trident's Limestone Street Centre featured upgrades to lighting, air-conditioning and a building management system. The three-month building project is expected to produce annual energy savings of 718,000kWH and annual greenhouse ...

Perpetual to extend ESG dashboard to fixed income space

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... variety of its engagement activities, including one failed interaction with company Washington H. Soul Pattinson (SOL), a management company with interests in shares, coal mining, distribution and retail of pharmaceutical products and manufacture of ...

AusLSA to provide access to environmental measurement tool

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... industry-led association promoting sustainable practices in the legal sector, has partnered with Greenstone Carbon Management on the reporting solution, which will allow members to input business consumption data including electricity, paper, waste and ...

Australia in top ten for GRI sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... sustainability performance and being accountable for their actions." The supplement give guidance on disclosing values, management approaches and performance related to content creation and dissemination. It was developed according to the GRI's multi-stakeholder ...

Skills shortage in oil and gas sector a material ESG risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... next 10 years, and that there are not enough workers of similar experience levels to replace them. This human capital management risk poses a threat in terms of both health and safety and delays in projected capital expenditure spending. "There is a ...