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Remuneration consultant disclosure regime questioned

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... interesting, I guess, the extent to which you try to use [remuneration consultant disclosures] as a general barometer of the culture of entitlement or a board's view on cost control, but I actually suspect that if used properly, the people who should ...

Australian mining companies report on human rights policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... rights and economic empowerment of the Martu people, including rights relating to work, self-determination, development and culture, and the right of Indigenous peoples to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with, and conserve ...

AXA IM: board diversity an issue at EuroStoxx50 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
Revenue from emerging markets accounts for at least 20% of total revenue for more than half of companies in the EuroStoxx50, yet only 5.6% of board members on those companies are nationals from an emerging market, highlighting a need for increased diversity ...

BlackRock: ASX200 making "glacial" change in diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... we're not even talking about a minority here because women make up a majority of the population - if you can create that culture, it should have a flow-on effect to other minority groups. Women are the largest group that is underrepresented." See Also ...

Budget to cut ARENA funding, bring forward money to CTIP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... had a significant impact and with these programs, if they're maintained for long enough, they can change the business culture. We are hoping we can get some continuity should there be a change of government." See Also: Southern Cross Renewable Energy ...

Reconciliation Australia receives $14.4m in budget funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
Reconciliation Australia will receive AU$14.4 million over the next four years as part of the government's 2013-2014 budget. Reconciliation Australia announced the government funding will be used to continue the organisation's work in engaging the public ...

Energy audit implementation yields cost savings

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... photovoltaic (PV) array application, Pangolin Associates said. RM Williams, the clothes manufacturer and retailer, has espoused a culture of sustainability, something that is integrated into business operations and assisted in the update of Pangolin ...

Australian boards struggling with climate change adaptation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... adaptation challenges, "apparently paralysed by short-term profit first thinking, uncertain political risks and a corporate culture unused to volatility and disruption," according to a report carried out for the National Climate Change Adaptation Research ...

NAB publishes 2013 plan for Indigenous employment, inclusion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... students to work in personal banking, business banking, agribusiness banking, group governance and legal, and people and culture during their semester breaks. In terms of commitments to business partnerships, in 2012 NAB developed a supplier diversity ...

UN Global Compact, GRI most cited CSR instruments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... disclosure. Europe is now ready for clear leadership from EU institutions on how policy can be used to drive forward a culture of corporate transparency."