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Directors speak to evolving, expanding role of corporate boards at ACSI conference

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... outputs, the factories, the equipment, the markets. Now it's about interest groups, social media response to issues, employees." Part and parcel of this is the idea that companies and their leaders must maintain their social license to operate. Poole ...

AMP Capital to divest from tobacco, controversial weapons

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... AMP's commitment to building a sustainable future and creating long-term, shared value for our customers, shareholders, employees, the community and the environment." The $440 million in tobacco manufacturers is held in fixed income and equities, while ...

Mirvac Sydney HQ receives WELL certification for health and wellbeing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... of workplace experiences at Mirvac. "When we were defining out new office space, we went out and interviewed all our employees and ran a set of workshops to develop an understanding of what our employees wanted to see in a future office, and one of the ...

AICD calls for stronger corporate whistle-blower protections

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Louise Petschler, general manager of policy and advocacy, AICD. "We think you need to expand that to include former employees, directors, former suppliers, and explicitly cover key advisers like auditors and accountants. "The second big improvement we ...

Banks consider the implications of Sustainable Development Goals

PIA LEFEVRE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... large organisation that's focused on their contributions, both to the shareholders, to their customers and to their employees, can have an impact to the SDGs". With the vast extent and high ambitions for the Goals, ANZ said what matters is that they ...

VicSuper publishes 2016 annual report using IR, GRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... is our internal employee program. What we do individually plays a part in the bigger picture, and Activate connects employees to the strategy and how they perform their job, what they can do to make things simpler, remove red tape from processes, and ...

Companies aware of Sustainable Development Goals: ACCSR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... year's CSR Top Ten - the organisations that scored greater than 75% for CSR management capabilities, as ranked by their employees. The CSR Top 10 in Australia are Abergeldie, Deloitte, Ebm-papst A&NZ, KPMG, NAB, PwC, South32, WaterAid, Westpac and Yarra ...

GRESB launches Health and Well-being Module

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... Module evaluates and benchmarks the actions by property companies and funds to " promote the health and well-being of employees and their strategy to create value through products and services that promote health and well-being for their tenants and ...

Mirvac to build industrial estate with sustainability features

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... commercial properties, reflecting trends for employee flexibility. When constructed, Calibre could contain up to 700 employees. "There is a huge focus on reducing energy consumption of buildings, without question," Penklis said. "If you don't have to ...

Workplace diversity a driver of innovation: DCA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... work with members regarding structuring and encouraging more diverse and inclusive workplaces, Annese said. "Enabling employees to fully contribute depends on the analysis of the workplace and how they want to go forward," she said. "We will continue ...