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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 ...

Altius Sustainable Bond Fund certified by RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... practices." The fund has a sustainability committee to give advice, which is made up of two independent members and two Altius employees, Goodhand said. The Altius Sustainable Bond Fund's benchmark is to outperform the Bloomberg AusBond Composite Index ...

DCA calls for inclusive leadership at Australian companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... director down to the to the divisions." Supporting their initiatives, Programmed groups have training modules to induct employees in inclusive leadership, Taylor said. "It encourages people to get through the modules to induction so they understand the ...

Industrial relations: a vehicle for climate change mitigation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... emissions." Initial work in Australia has focused on reducing waste, reducing energy and increasing recycling, all areas where employees can and should be engaged, he said. "I think it's critical to do this, because even with the best of intentions ...

ESG concerns a challenge for mining projects: MSCI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... make noises that they want more security in their contract." The companies that have pre-existing arrangements with employees or agreements through government programs, can be viewed separately from companies that do not." Should coal or gas assets become ...

Citywide make two board appointments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... build a company that is financially sustainable and delivers the best possible outcomes to our customers, shareholder, employees, suppliers, the community and the environment," said John Brumby, Citywide chairman. "As a board, we are continually looking ...