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CEFC receives new investment mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... project costs of more than $25 billion (at 30 June 2015). Our investment portfolio is diversified across technologies, industries and state geographies. It includes mature and established technologies, as well as emerging and innovative technologies ...

ARENA allocates funds for biomass research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has provided AU$3 million to the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) to undertake a comprehensive biomass for bioenergy assessment. RIRDC will conduct the AU$6.2 million project ...

CDP publishes Aust/NZ climate leaders report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... information request in 2015 included Westfield Group, Transurban, Sydney Airport, Lend Lease, Coca Cola Amatil, James Hardie Industries, AusNet Services, Bank of Queensland, Harvey Norman, BlueScope Steel, Qube, Adelaide Brighton, Fairfax, GrainCorp ...

Data security a governance concern: AMP Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... governance point of view to raise it." The report evaluates how data and cyber security issues can impact on a range of industries, pointing to negative impacts such as hacks of Target's online payment system to access customers' financial information. ...

Climate Friendly certified a B Corporation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... including business consideration of stakeholder interests. There are more than 1,300 Certified B Corporations from over 120 industries and nearly 40 countries, B Corp said. See Also: Climate Friendly, Corporate Carbon Advisory in CFI project Australian ...

Diversity Council Australia rates Asia capability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... true understanding of where people in the market sit. It will take a broad spectrum approach to assess where different industries sit, and where organisations with Asia head offices sit, versus MNCs, and so forth." See Also: Increase in ASX board cultural ...

Companies exposed to anti-bribery, corruption compliance risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... respondents in the U.S., 64 from the South American continent, 61 in South Africa, 41 in the UK, and 31 in Mexico. Industries were widely represented: banking comprised 20%, life sciences 12%, manufacturing 10% and energy and natural resources 8%. See ...

EY appoints new climate change and sustainability leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... the banks and resource companies who worry about sustainability issues, but it is mainstream now - it's across all industries," Bell said. "There is definitely a renewed drive from investors to understand and value non-financial risks, but increasingly ...

Responsible investment reaches 50% total AUM: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... from ethical investors, from where our organisation has grown from, who generally employ negative screening, excluding industries, through to large institutional investors employing ESG integration to their responsible investment strategy," he said. ...

KPMG Australia buys Banarra

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... around supply chain risk management, which also bolstered the case for acquiring Banarra, King said. "There are certain industries in Australia that have human rights and community rights issues, and Australian businesses are looking to manage those ...