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First Sentier Investors to focus on armed conflict

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... toolkit is a five-step process for investment teams to identify risks, address risks, escalation, internal governance and reporting. "We started with human rights more broadly and we wanted to sharpen the tools," said First Sentier Investors global head ...

New collaboration to create TCFD for social risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... (TSFD) have announced their consolidation into a single initiative to address social and inequality risks in financial reporting. The shared vision for the taskforce is to develop a global framework for financial disclosures with a scope that encompasses ...

Investors welcome Commonwealth green bond program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... that framework, you have things in particular like the selection of your projects, how they're selected and the reporting of those at the back end when they're done." Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced that the government will co-fund the initial ...

Super funds ESG options underweight BHP, overweight CSL: Rainmaker Information

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... should be overlaid with how the Safeguard Mechanism works, ASIC's greenwashing crackdown and other enhanced ESG reporting initiatives." Dunnin said super funds have by and large done an "extraordinary job assembling their portfolio holdings disclosures." ...

Casting a wide net: ending modern slavery in fisheries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... into force In response to this issue, there as been a gradual trend in anti-slavery legislation towards supply chain reporting, with the US strengthening powers to exclude companies from federal contracts if they fail to report on human trafficking in ...

Modern slavery on the rise 10 years after Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... slavery over the last five years. In 2020, Australia introduced the Modern Slavery Act and companies have responded with reporting on exposures and risks in their operations and in their supply chains, but experts tell FS Sustainability that much needs ...

Sustainability is facing a data crisis: new research

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... of executive respondents agree or strongly agree that their organisation focuses on achieving ESG outcomes, not just reporting requirements. 95% of surveyed executives say their organizations have developed ESG propositions, while only 10% say that their ...

South Korea leads with ESG fund disclosure taskforce and anti-greenwash laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... and lack of regulatory clarity are key barriers to the recent rise of ESG standards in South Korea. ESG analytics and reporting is a major challenge for asset managers in the Asia Pacific region, according to research from BNP Paribas. The ESG Fund Disclosure ...

ASX 200 modern slavery disclosure lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
ASX200 companies are reporting modern slavery risks at a basic level, but only 8% of companies identified a modern slavery incident or allegation in the third year of reporting under the Modern Slavery Act, according to new research from the Australian ...

Hong Kong stock exchange proposes climate disclosures

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... risks and opportunities, Scope 3 emissions, and cross-industry metrics may have interim provisions for the first two reporting years from 2024. The proposals aim to achieve the commitment to mandate TCFD-aligned disclosures by 2025 as announced by the ...