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Reports analyse landscape for sustainability disclosures by corporate Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... reporting sufficiently or at all on sustainability issues, according to two recent reports on the Australian landscape. Andrew Petersen, CEO, Sustainable Business Australia The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has released Corporate ...

Institutional investors step up engagement as part of Climate Action 100+ initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... companies on the Climate Action 100+ focus list have already begun to make progress towards the goals of the initiative," said Andrew Gray, Senior Manager of Investments Governance, AustralianSuper. "We are seeing companies commit to improved climate ...

HESTA commits additional $40m to Social Impact Investment Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... been pleased with the performance of the trust thus far. "The investments are tracking as we would expect them to," said Andrew Major, HESTA general manager unlisted assets. "They're all loans, and some have been fully drawn, others undrawn. We're receiving ...

CEFC makes its 10th investment in large-scale wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... robust ecosystem of local and international project developers, contractors, advisors and financial institutions," said Andrew Gardner, CEFC wind investment lead. ""We are proud to have worked alongside project developers and other financiers to deliver ...

Future of mobility requires key action by business, policy makers: SBA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... key role in delivering sustainable transport solutions, according to research from Sustainable Business Australia (SBA). Andrew Petersen, CEO, Sustainable Business Australia SBA launched the report, Transporting the Future: A Business Perspective on ...

Deloitte survey finds procurement leaders lack visibility in supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... the processes that the area does do, and how do you use digital capability to enhance that and streamline that," noted Andrew Cooper of Deloitte. "Procurement is moving towards that digital process, but the people that work in that area aren't moving ...

PRI publishes guide on responsible investment in infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... and high-level insights into the application of the UN-supported PRI's six Principles to infrastructure investment," said Andrew Major, general manager unlisted assets at HESTA Super Fund, and co-chair of the Infrastructure Advisory Committee. "It is ...

Victorian government launches first social impact bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
The Victorian government has launched the state's first social impact bond (SIB), aimed at reducing chronic homelessness. Minster for Housing, Disability and Ageing Martin Foley The Andrews Labor government has this week launched the J2SI SIB, which ...

WBCSD survey finds continued progress in quantity, quality of sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... (WBCSD) have improved their overall reporting and disclosure of material sustainability issues, according to a survey. Andrew Petersen, CEO, Sustainable Business Australia The WBCSD, in conjunction with its network partners including Sustainable Business ...

CEFC invests in north Queensland integrated wind, solar, battery project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... benefits of wind, solar and battery storage to overcome intermittency and improve reliability," said CEFC Wind Sector Lead Andrew Gardner. "Financing three separate technologies on one site was a complex undertaking that had not previously been achieved ...