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ACSI reiterates no vote for News Corp board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... peerages have no place in corporate life, either here or in the global investment community." ASX corporate governance guidelines recommend that a majority of a board should be independent directors and the role of the Board Chairman and CEO should be ...

Number of women on boards climbs slowly, ACSI finds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... marginally up on 2009 and the highest level recorded since ACSI began reviewing director independence in 2000. ACSI guidelines recommend that the chairpersons of a listed entity be an independent non-executive director and that the roles of CEO and chairman ...

Nearly half of ASX100 companies exposed to human rights risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... to explain to stakeholders how you manage these things." There are opportunities for companies to draw upon existing guidelines that can help frame human rights policies - the so-called Ruggie Framework, otherwise known as the "Protect, Respect and Remedy' ...

ACSI recommend against News Corp board re-election

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... raise the standard of oversight, a clear message needs to be conveyed to the Board." See Also: ACSI release governance guidelines

Regulatory barriers slowing cogeneration technology usage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... due to outmoded case-by-case assessment processes characterised by unclear rules and standards; the absence of clear guidelines about the roles and responsibilities of distribution network service providers, and a bias against multi-site, precinct-level ...

GRI release reporting standards for construction and real estate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... of sustainability at Lend Lease, Liz Potter, Global Sustainability Group Communications at Lend Lease. GRI provides guidelines to assist organizations with a framework for sustainability reporting. GRI offers several versions of the guidelines for different ...

Integrated reporting discussion paper released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... the Collaborative Venture on Valuing Non-Financial Performance, and many others to develop principles, methodologies, guidelines and standards for the accounting and reporting of non-financial information." "The IIRC aims to forge a global consensus ...

GRI and ISO agree to closer collaboration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... November 2010 launch, GRI published a linkage document on how to get the best out of ISO 26000 in conjunction with GRI guidelines. "GRI's mission is to make sustainability reporting standard practice, and today's new partnership with ISO will help more ...

PRI signatories develop farmland principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... sustainability, transparency and accountability of investments in farmland. The five principles provide best practice guidelines (see below) for due diligence and oversight and governance in investments in farmland. The Farmland Principles were developed ...

Metcash drop paper supplier over Indonesian foresting concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... Rhodes said. In addition to the requirements for suppliers and potential suppliers, Metcash's policy also includes guidelines for employee procedures such as the practices for interpreting and integrating the information from the online questionnaire ...

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Green moves: Aware Super, Minderoo Foundation

ELIZABETH FRY
CareSuper hired an ESG specialist from a rival, while Andrew Forrest's Minderoo Foundation appointed an executive director of effective philanthropy.

Macquarie AM takes over Island Green Power

KARREN VERGARA
Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is now the owner of renewable energy developer Island Green Power, scooping up the remaining 50% stake.

Palliser Capital hits out at Rio Tinto board

ANDREW MCKEAN
Palliser Capital has vowed to continue pressing for governance reform at Rio Tinto after its shareholder resolution calling for an independent review of the miner's dual-listed company structure fell short at the group's annual general meeting.

ISSB looks to ease Scope 3 disclosure requirements

JAMIE WILLIAMSON
The International Sustainability Standards Board has proposed changes to requirements under IFRS S2 to offer clarity around existing reliefs and provide further relief in relation to specific Greenhouse Gas emissions disclosures.

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