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ASX200 sexual harassment transparency needed: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... experience to prevent and respond to workplace sexual harassment and setting gender equality targets. "All corporate board directors should undergo education and training on good governance and sexual harassment response and prevention, and it's important ...

ASX100 ESG underperformers in global manager's crosshairs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... focus in on your ESG disclosure and performance." SSGA will expand its intentions to vote against reelection of board directors to capture not just laggards but ESG underperformers as well - companies that are not at the bottom on ESG performance, but ...

Climate change, modern slavery on ESG engagement agenda: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... leadership, spread across large caps to mid and small caps. Over 60% of ESG engagement meeting attendees were chairs, board directors and executives, Ausbil said. Climate change is a key issue for engagement, said Mans Carlsson-Sweeny, head of ESG research ...

Government finds no legislative barriers to implementing TCFD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... IGCC CEO Emma Herd said. "Investors are already calling on companies to report their climate change exposure with Board directors under pressure to demonstrate they are managing climate impacts. APRA has stated they see climate change as a financial ...

Fie, fi, foe, or friend? Consider the relationship between investors, boards: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  SUNDAY, 19 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... deploying artificial intelligence now. He as ked how investors can work with boards to provide those tools to board directors and executives to make those informed decisions.

30% Club Australia calls for renewed push to get women on boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... how we put our boards together and that becomes very clear from some of the 30% Club research when chairs and board directors talk about fit and style. There is a real aversion to putting people on boards they perceive will not be part of that fit. "I ...

Directors, senior executives have obligation to consider climate change: Norton Rose Fulbright

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017  |  NEWS
Board directors and senior management must give proper consideration to the risks of climate change, "with a view to ensuring that these risks are incorporated into strategic decision making, and appropriate consideration is given to the need for disclosure ...

Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership to offer director program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... Minter Ellison, and Sam Moystn, non-executive director and sustainability advisor. "This course is designed to give board directors adequate information to ask the right questions, whether it is carbon pricing, climate resilience of the supply chain ...

ARENA makes six new appointments to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... the organisation and approving project funding," ARENA said. Ivor Frischknecht, ARENA CEO, has welcomed the new board directors and thanked the directors whose terms ended earlier this year. "ARENA is indebted to all former directors for their dedication ...

Women, generational change coming to ASX boards: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... stepping outside of that, they've discovered that it works." Interrelated to the challenge to increase diversity of board directors is the finding that directors sit on multiple boards -according to ACSI, 105 directors make up one third of all aSX100 ...