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Final text of EU ESG laws released

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... conventions, and international standards on tax evasion and avoidance. Both reporting entities and ESG rating agency employees must also disclose and avoid potential conflicts of interest. There will be no obligation to disclose trade secrets or intellectual ...

Australian gender pay gap data to be revealed from February

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
From February 2024, Australian companies with 100 or more employees will be required to publish their median gender pay gap between male and female employees. The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) will publish the first set of private sector employer ...

Media a strong influence on corporate decisions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... credentials. However, Australia lagged behind on other metrics. 81% of Singaporean leaders believes that it was important for employees to see the company's position on ESG, while 57% of Australians said the same. More than half of Singaporean leaders ...

Treasury publishes climate disclosure legislation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... legislation, entities who meet two of the three criteria - revenue of $500 million or more, assets of $1 billion or more and employees of 500 or more - will begin mandatory reporting from July 2024. Asset owners with $5 billion AUM or more, entities ...

ESG in 2024: key trends and legislative changes for the year ahead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... Equality Agency will be required to publish the gender pay gap information of individual organisations with over 100 employees from 2024. European double materiality rollout will have a ripple-on effect for corporate teams, necessitating ESG integration ...

Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures disbanded

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... from 2024. The new standards would apply from 1 July 2024 and apply first to companies that either have more than 500 employees, more than $1 billion in assets, or more than $500 million in revenue. Smaller businesses will follow in 2027-2028. As FS ...

Preparing for mandatory climate reporting: Energetics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... standards would kick in from 1 July 2024 and apply first to companies that fit two of three criteria - more than 500 employees, more than $1 billion in assets and more than $500 million in revenue. ASRS 1 and 2 are based on ISSB, but AASB has focused ...

The rise and rise of ESG salaries

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... strong," Talent Nation chief executive officer Richard Evans said. "We are witnessing four pressure points converge, with employees demanding their employers are socially and environmentally responsible. Consumers are making conscious decisions on where ...

L'Oréal Groupe invests in First Nations-led biodiversity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... credits, and regenerative agriculture. The land and biodiversity restoration project will support at least 40 First Nations employees in landscape restoration jobs as well as project support roles at Tjaltjraak. It will also enhance connection to Country ...

Gender pay gap a key diversity metric: FSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... prevalent. Unadjusted gender pay gap is defined as the difference between average gross hourly earnings of male paid employees and of female paid employees as a percentage of average gross hourly earnings of male paid employees. "Coverage is the key ...