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Property developers advised to factor in climate change risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... financial institutions, insurers, and prospective clients that could have concerns about climate risk preparedness and resilience. Penalty refers to regulatory changes that may impact on how property developers consider climate change, such as state ...

Foresters Community Finance starts social entrepreneur fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... Enterprise Fund is geared towards providing social enterprise entrepreneurs with access to capital for improving financial resilience, extending services or products and improving their ability to deliver on their organisation's mission. The financing ...

Net Balance Foundation joins CitySwitch program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... other partner councils. "The CitySwitch program is closely aligned with Net Balance's ambition to enable and accelerate resilience, efficiency and innovation through sustainability in organisations right around Australia, irrespective of their size and ...

Asset owners, managers see climate change as material risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... products out there demonstrate exactly how they address climate change factors and as the way for funds to invest into resilience. Whether it be by integrating ESG and climate change in their research and selection process, through focus on themes such ...

StepUP loans provide social, economic return on investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... result of taking out a StepUP loan, they had increasing economic mobility, moving away from crisis and towards economic resilience. The other big statistic was that nearly two thirds of clients previously using payday lenders had stopped using them. ...

ACCSR conference tackles practice of responsible leadership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... Responsibility (ACCSR)'s annual conference. For sustainability practitioners, who aim to improve an organisation's resilience to and create opportunity from ESG concerns, one of the perennial concerns that their internal CSR processes require work and ...

CDP: increased water risk awareness, lagging board response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... study. Woolworths told CDP that they have extended the company's Fresh food Futures Program to invest in supply chain resilience. "The initiative is a $3.25 million commitment to sustainable farming projects and building leadership capacity in agriculture ...

Sustainable workforce a material corporate issue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012  |  NEWS
As companies and organisations look to manage their material sustainability factors, the issue of a sustainably managed and motivated workforce is coming to the forefront. While occupational health and safety issues are routinely managed and reported ...

Henry Davis York reports increase in pro bono, energy and travel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012  |  NEWS
... grew from five sessions in 2012 to 18 in 2011. Henry Davis York also undertook a number of steps to address emotional resilience and mental health in the workplace, noting that the legal industry has 2.5 times the national average of depression. Meanwhile ...

Rio Tinto annual report: fewer injuries, increase in GHG emission

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... completed the firm's global employee engagement survey. "The 2010 assessment prompted additional coverage of our Business Resilience and Recovery Programme," the company said. The stakeholder assessment drew praise from Edgerton. "In terms of workplace ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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