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Carbon price an "entry point" for sustainability discussion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... will then mean that financial professionals will have to scramble in a different way to set up systems around carbon accounting. The packages are either stand-alone carbon management pieces or that bolt-ons with the finance reporting software. Then you ...

Companies increasing remuneration report transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... structured performance hurdles - absolute rather than relative, not sufficiently challenging, too short-term, purely accounting-based, or allowing too many opportunities for re-testing. AMP Capital also raised concerns about "excessive termination payments ...

ASX100 CEO pay increases faster than stock value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... data on realised pay - the equity actually vested to CEOs as opposed to the amortised estimated value required under accounting standards - for the 10 CEOs with the highest statutory pay and the five with the lowest. The average statutory pay across ...

Fuji Xerox Australia reports waste reduction, increase in injury rates

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... calculated by multiplying the number f lost-time injuries by 1,000,000 and then dividing by the total hours worked in the accounting period. "While some fundamentals and priority areas were addressed, there still remains significant work to be done to ...

Disclosing sustainability risks, engaging stakeholders vital to corporate interests

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... found most ASX50 organisations do choose to report on water usage, but according to their ad-hoc criteria. The Water Accounting Standards Board (WASB) is in the process of developing the Australian Water Accounting Standard (AWAS), which will quantify ...

AGL wins three awards for sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... companies worldwide which make up the DJSI World electric utilities section. The ACCA is the peak global body for the accounting profession. See Also: AGL wins award for sustainability report

Carbon price will capture mines' fugitive emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... particularly form open cut coal mines. Australian coal miners currently report estimates of the emissions as part of accounting requirements under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme (NGERS), "but there are significant concerns in the ...

PUMA's environmental P&L reporting: a model for Australia?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... impacts along its value chain, including down the supply chain. Australian experts believe that there Australia has the accounting and reporting framework to facilitate similar, ground-breaking disclosures. The first stage of PUMA's EP&L statement, issued ...

New water accounting standard to measure quantity, rights and obligations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
The Water Accounting Standards Board (WASB) is in the process of developing the Australian Water Accounting Standard (AWAS), which will quantify information about water, rights and other claims to water, and obligations against water. The preliminary ...

CAMAC releases review of executive remuneration governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011  |  NEWS
... withhold commercially sensitive information pertaining to performance conditions and should not be required to use accounting standards methodology in remunerations, according to a review of executive remuneration by the Corporations and Markets Advisory ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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