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NZ Super earns A+ in UNPRI benchmark report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
The NZ Super Fund has received an A+ in its 2016 benchmarking report by the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). The fund received an A+ for overall strategy and governance, well ahead of the median score of B for UNPRI signatories. ...

90% of ASX200 companies report on sustainability: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... corporate sustainability disclosure. Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO The ACSI review found that all industrial sectors except for media and consumer services now has at least one component company reporting at "leading" standard, demonstrating that environmental ...

Conduct risk a concern for financial services sector: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... companies, specifically companies in the financial services sector - has risen up the agenda for investors, due to more media attention to situations such as the recent ABC Four Corners' investigation into practices at Commonwealth Bank's insurance arm ...

New Community Sector Banking CEO outlines bank's value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... responsible for the development and implementation of the banking service's "strategic direction for online banking, social media and mobile commerce," according to his LinkedIn profile. He has also held roles including CEO of Community Telco Australia. ...

Community Sector Banking hires new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... connections, responsible for the development and implementation of the bank's "strategic direction for online banking, social media and mobile commerce," according to his LinkedIn profile. He has also held roles including CEO of Community Telco Australia ...

Australian grain industry poised for export gains: ANZ

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... have to adhere to it. They're the right thing to do, the regulators demand it, and there is scrutiny from shareholders and media. The second part of that is for these businesses to be sustainable, you're going to have to have proper food quality. Your ...

Agriculture, food and beverage pose ESG risks: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... exploitation. The report cites examples in the Thai fishing industry as a focus for trafficking and slavery, but also notes media revelations about exploitation of workers in Australia in the fruit and vegetable supply chain. Carlsson-Sweeney suggests ...

GRI creates GOLD Community for stakeholders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has launched a new membership and engagement program, the GRI GOLD Community, consisting of representatives from stakeholders across business, civil society, and government. The GRI GOLD Community consists of representatives ...

Baptist World Aid: labour concerns in electronics' supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
Forced labour, child labour and exploitation are "significant problems" in the supply chain of the electronics industry, according to the 2016 Electronics Industry Trends report published by Baptist World Aid and Not For Sale. In their second report ...

Mercer hires Yolanda Beattie as practice leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... Beattie has worked in corporate affairs, communications and marketing roles at firms including Macquarie Group, IAG and Honner Media. "I have worked closely with Mercer over the past few years and have been impressed with the firm's understanding of ...