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Demand for responsible investments a call to action: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... major issues such as the movement pushing fossil divestment and considerations of climate-related risks, investor collaboration around corporate engagement issues and the growing interest in impact investment as a theme, O'Connor said. The growing acceptance ...

Climate Bond Standard to establish water investment criteria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... Kidney, Climate Bonds Initiative chair The working group was brought together by the Climate Bonds Initiative, in collaboration with Ceres, the Water Resources Institute and CDP, and includes representatives from organisations including the OECD, Asia ...

CDSB publishes final draft of expanded framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... practices with which business is already familiar, standardizing reporting of environmental information through collaboration and by identifying and coalescing around the most widely shared and tested reporting approaches that are emerging around the ...

CSIRO hire Larry Marshall as chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... ensures that it continues to provide advice of the highest quality to Government as well as provide best practice collaboration with the private sector." McKeon thanked current Dr Megan Clark, current chief executive, for her leadership of CSIRO for ...

Mercer to analyse climate change portfolio risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... said Helga Birgden, head of responsible investing for Asia Pacific at Mercer. "The central objective of this 2014 collaboration is to develop robust, transparent and relevant climate change scenarios and risk factors to assist partners in implementing ...

Challenges, opportunities in Australia's energy future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... Graham, chief economist, CSIRO's Energy Flagship. CSIRO recently undertook analysis in The Future Grid Forum with the collaboration of a number of stakeholders and generated four scenarios for retail consumption and interaction with utilities, each of ...

IIRC considers assurance of Integrated Reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... bringing our experience in setting high quality standards to the integrated report." IRBA led an Assurance Technical Collaboration Group, which prepared the paper, IIRC said. "The IIRC does not aspire to become a standard setter in assurance," said Paul ...

GRI names Michael Meehan new chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... organisation is developing new methodologies on natural capital and around integrated reporting, and "will drive GRI's collaboration with global reporting frameworks," GRI said. "I look forward to leading GRI's executive team and the organization broadly ...

Creating shared value a strategic opportunity for banks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... strengthen supply and demand conditions, often leveraging corporate philanthropy in new ways and working in close collaboration with external partners, including NGOs." NAB, like other institutions in Australia, is working to build out its offerings ...

Global Reporting Initiative hires chief of staff

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... responsible for fundraising, outreach, network relations and services and will ensure continued cross-departmental collaboration. Syvanen comes to GRI from Fairtrade International FLO in Bonn, where she was executive operating officer and member of the ...