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Companies at risk from modern slavery exposures beyond first tier

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... more than $100 million in annual revenue have to report annually on modern slavery risks within their operations and supply chain and those of their owned or controlled entities, as well as report on measures taken to assess and address those risks. ...

Assessing ESG risk, opportunity through the legal lens: Corrs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... way that's meaningful and in a way that we can really mitigate against having negative impacts along the way across supply chain, operations, and what are the questions we need to ask ourselves to make sure we're thinking about this properly." Using ...

Citi launches sustainability-linked supply chain finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
Citi has launched a Sustainability-linked Supply Chain Finance (SSCF) program that links working capital finance to sustainability goals within supply chains. The program is a first for Asia Pacific customers, said Scott Southall, treasury and trade ...

CEO pay disparity seen as unethical: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
Australians' perception of the country's ethical performance fallen in the past year, with concerns about how to balance personal liberty with ongoing pandemic management, increasing domestic manufacturing to reduce reliance on overseas supply chains ...

Australian government "faffing about" on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
Australia is a "non-event" for institutional investors when it comes to investing in renewable energy and decarbonisation, according to Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners co-founder and managing partner David Scaysbrook. As COP26 came to a close on the ...

Credible COP26 outcome needed to catalyse private investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... trying to get producer and consumer countries to come together to work out how they eliminate deforestation in the supply chain - think palm oil, soy, etc."

ESG a thematic tailwind for microcap stocks: Yarra Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... really going to help them carve out a niche." Yarra Capital Management will engage with companies on issues including supply chain, environmental concerns, governance issues, and other issues as a way of communicating their belief in overall performance ...

CEFC allocates seed capital for lithium production technology

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... Australian-produced lithium ore to be processed closer to mine sites, further strengthening the sustainability of the supply chain. "Demand for lithium continues to grow as the world advances its transition to renewable energy to reduce emissions," said ...

Alphinity highlights sustainability performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... and what proportion of their workforces would be blue collar versus white collar? "Then we look at their upstream supply chain and downstream supply chain. For financials, we look at where the money goes in the value chain. For other companies, say logistics ...

Companies fall short on net zero commitments: ClimateWorks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... focus on ensuring commitments include 1.5 degrees-aligned interim targets and cover scope 3 emissions from their supply chain. "It really goes to that fourth principle around action - the implementation piece," Sue said. "How do we translate a commitment ...