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Julia Leske appointed new chief executive officer of CAER

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... responsible investment (RI) policies and methodologies." Leske joined CAER in 2007. She has as masters in Environmental Management and Development from the Australian National University, and a combined Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration/European ...

Materiality analysis helps define sustainability issues: GRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... good alignment in the mining and metals sector, and less alignment in the electric utilities sector. Environmental management is considered among the most material topics across all three sectors. According to the report, investors and companies in the ...

Uncorking economic, environmental benefits of wine on tap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... engaging in research with potential to have impact in the real world. Her research interests include environmental management accounting, water accounting and sustainability in the global wine industry. Results of Katherine's research have been widely ...

Altius Sustainable Bond Fund certified by RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... human rights; supporting oppressive regimes; animal testing for cosmetic purposes; having unacceptable environmental management practices; or having unacceptable occupational health and safety practices." The fund has a sustainability committee to give ...

UNSW issues first sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... programs and 50 postgraduate programs with a sustainability focus, across environmental engineering, environmental management, environmental studies, environmental science, photovoltaics and solar energy. "Our big contribution is in the education and ...

VicSuper, bankmecu, Pacific Hydro join Future Economy Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... natural assets," said VicSuper CEO Michael Dundon. Luckily it's not a choice we have to make because good environmental management will produce economic rewards for businesses and employees." Joining the partnership is in line with bankmecu's mission ...

J.P. Morgan rates Australian REITs reporting, management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... easy to compare, because there is not one standardised form of reporting. "As landlords develop their environmental management systems the breadth of their reporting is improving," J.P. Morgan said in the report. "Not all of the key environmental factors ...

CBA receives upgraded score in EIRIS sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... JP Morgan Chase & Co. have both been downgraded from a C to a D. EIRIS noted 'a sharp decline in its environmental management score' for JP Morgan 'as the company no longer outlines its full environmental management system'. Samsung Electronics scored ...

Australia/NZ companies lag in Corporate Responsibility Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... within sectors. The CR Index scores companies against areas of corporate strategy, community management, environmental management, marketplace management, workplace management, environmental impact and social impact. This year, over 100 companies participated. ...

ANZ discloses ESG metrics in 2012 shareholder review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013  |  NEWS
... power generation by 15-20% by 2020. The company also noted that they had evaluated their pilot revised environmental management system and expanded it to cover two material markets in their Asian business, and said they were in progress to working towards ...