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CSL reports new anti-corruption policy, lower emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... ongoing assessment of risk in this area," the company said. CSL's water consumption increased by 2.2% and its estimated total scope 1 and scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions for manufacturing facilities was 165 kilotonnes Co2-e for 2010-2011, an increase ...

Pacific Hydro reduces carbon footprint 37%

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... and noise and infrasound impacts of wind farms and the impacts of hydro projects. Pacific Hydro notched up 4,744 tonnes of scope 1 and scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions in the 2011 financial year across construction, ongoing operations and office-based ...

Westpac reports sustainability progress, net profit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... rose from 35.4% to 37.5% in 2011. Meanwhile, its LTIFR fell to 2.5 in 2011, down from 2.6 last year. The bank's scop 1 and scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions dropped to 184,124 tonnes of CO2-e, down from 189,425 CO2-e in 2010. In its 2011 annual review ...

LGS uses trigeneration technology for property retrofit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... technology, which was engineered in country NSW, has been used in a commercial building application, LGS said. "We had a broad scope of investigation to reach the standard of upgrade that we were seeking," said Brian Churchill LGS property portfolio ...

New standards for measuring GHG emissions in value chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... measure greenhouse gas emissions across companies' value chains and across product life cycles. The Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) harmonizes global methodology to measure corporate value chain and greenhouse gas emissions to improve the sustainability ...

Christian Super allocates $6m to social enterprise fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... appointment as SEDIF manager was announced in August. "This program is an unprecedented initiative for Australia with significant scope for changing the social impact investment market," said Foresters CEO Belinda Drew at the time. "For those of us committed ...

Miners, stakeholders agree to actions in Upper Hunter Valley

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... the exploration stage. The NSWMC disagreed with the call for assessments to be done at the exploration stage, as the full scope of a final project is not known at that stage, but the council did agree to development with the NSW Department of Health ...

Fuji Xerox Australia reports waste reduction, increase in injury rates

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... the sustainability report. But the company was not able to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from 09/10 to 10/11, with Scope I and II direct GHG and indirect emissions holding steady at 9.3 thousand tonnes. "I am disappointed we did not manage to reduce ...

Integrated reporting - should ASX follow in South Africa's footsteps?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... organisational understanding of the implications of integrated reporting. - Step 2 - Plan the reporting process and define the report scope and boundary. - Step 3 - Determine the material risks and opportunities that impact on the organisation's ability ...

Australian companies fail on labour reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... is also used to inform detailed discussions with company CEOs and Chairs." Boele noted that the report is limited in its scope to only 10 companies, and said that the results raise the question of performing a more expansive survey of reporting of labour ...