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Study: GRI can boost public sector reporting efficiency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... disclosed - and integrated into core strategy and practices," said Victoria Whitaker, Head of GRI's Focal Point Australia in a media statement. "It's amazing that government departments and agencies are potentially producing six different reports, which ...

Melbourne's Vega Press declared carbon neutral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... in the printing process and a SkyCool roof coating to insulate the Notting Hill factory against the sun, Nugent said in a media statement. "We like to think of ourselves as an industry leader in sustainability and we encourage our customers to consider ...

More women, more new entrants appointed to ASX100 boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... majority independent on their own classification were Caltex, Harvey Norman, Leighton Holdings, Ramsay Healthcare, Seven West Media and Sonic Healthcare. In all but the case of Sonic, the company had a shareholder holding more than 20%, the survey found. ...

Low Carbon Australia finances second Wagga Wagga project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... AU$320,000, more than half of the aquatic centre's estimated energy costs, Wagga Wagga City Council's Mayor Rod Kendall said in a media statement. "The gas-fired generator will create electricity for the centre and the heat the engine produces will be ...

Cruelty Free Super celebrates second birthday

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... trust, which is usually a prerequisite for inclusion. Thus, members have found their way to Cruelty Free Super via social media and through events that the fund attends. Coates is considering joining the Emerald Club, the distributor of the Emerald Wrap ...

ACSI reiterates support for NewsCorp board overhaul

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... to replace family members, affiliated and executive directors with "credible skilled outside directors," according to a media statement. ACSI is also recommending that members vote against the remuneration report, saying that remuneration levels are ...

MSCI expands ESG research to fixed income

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... integrate ESG across asset classes," said Remy Briand, managing director and global head of index and ESG research at MSCI in a media statement. "We are proud to provide the first ESG research and analysis tools to help fixed income investors integrate ...

More than 3,000 respond to GRI comment periods

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... reporting has come since GRI released its first guidelines in 2000," said Nelmara Arbex, GRI deputy chief executive in a media statement. "By providing input to the G4 development process, professionals and organizations worldwide are helping to ensure ...

AfricaSIF to survey ESG integration into African investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... out 'where to from here' for sustainable development in Africa," said Graham Sinclair, president of AfricaSIF.org, in a media statement. "Through this project, AfricaSIF.org is scaling up the awareness, increasing technical skills, and advocating for ...

Southern Cross Renewable Energy Fund funds Brisbane Metals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... leading technology developed at the University of Queensland," said Minister for Resources and Energy Martin Ferguson in a media statement. "These funds will provide the Australian company with the best chance of capturing a significant share of the ...