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Governance Institute appoints Steven Burrell as CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... wider community." Burrell was previously a journalist, columnist and editor at the Australian Financial Review and the Sydney Morning Herald and has won both a Walkley Award and Pan Asian Journalist of the Year Award. He has also been a policy adviser ...

KPMG Australia buys Banarra

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... climate change and sustainability services team. Banarra has clients in 10 countries. Recent clients include MMG Limited, Sydney Airport and Westpac. Banarra expanded from report-related sustainability assurance to full service human rights and social ...

ESG concerns a challenge for mining projects: MSCI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... but the need for the data is common across MSCI clients, said Michael Salvatico, vice president at MSCI ESG Research in Sydney. "It's been interesting to work with the clients on the reporting side, because that's where we've seen the most interest in ...

Eureka Funds Management funds Sydney EUA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... have financed a AU$1.2 million environmental upgrade agreement (EUA) that will retrofit the Readers Digest Building in Sydney. The agreement has been signed with the City of Sydney and Readers Digest building owner Intrasia Oxley (RDB) and will finance ...

ACCSR tracks Australian/NZ progress towards CSR innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... getting more value from CSR from both business and the stakeholders." ACCSR CSR Top 10 Arup BHP Billiton Disney IAG NAB PwC Sydney Water Telstra Teachers Mutual Bank Westpac

LGS joins Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... civil servants (ERAFP) also recently joined. The existing members also include Australian Ethical Investment, University of Sydney, Church of Sweden, Fonds de Reserve pour les Retraites (FRR), Mirova Natixis, Sonen Capital, and the Toronto Atmospheric ...

Carbon Trade Exchange sells EU arm to EEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... anything, it's a biz alignment, and there are benefits from a sales and marketing perspective." CTX is headquartered in Sydney, and is a specialist in emissions trading and corporate offsetting. It operates spot exchanges in a number of global environmental ...

Video: Fossil Fuel Divestment Exposure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... their portfolio, their governance structure and their legal responsibilities, panelists told the standing-room crowd in Sydney in October. The panel evaluated legal obligations and governance approaches as well as the growing body of research in this ...

Companies consider implications of new ASX principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... skills matrix," said Dr Ulysses Chioatto, director of the Governance Services Program at the University of Technology, Sydney and a governance expert. "What impact would it have specifically on companies being disadvantaged competitively by signalling ...

Local Government Super appoints second woman to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... responsible for exposing malpractice in the financial planning industry, LGS said. He currently serves as a councillor on North Sydney Council.