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Business, investors get certainty as carbon package passes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... Norton Rose said he participated in Austrade seminars in London about the legislation and said that there was interest from banks and investors about investing in Australia. "There was a lot of interest in that," he said. "Actually, I think you'll see ...

Sustainability measures decline in information technology

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... the typical economy's total electricity consumption," Rowe said. "In some organisations that rely heavily on ICT, such as banks, government and many other administrative industries, ICT can account for up to 75% of all energy consumption."

Investor Profile: Local Government Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... to put together a fixed interest fund which has very good ESG credentials, you'd end up with a lot of bank credit because banks are very good in putting out sustainability policies and to some extent paying the ratings game. Q: With AU$3.1bn of the fund's ...

ANZ files report for United Nations Global Compact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... employees with training, and will work with stakeholders to encourage support for the approach and incorporate them into the banks' business practices. In terms of managing environmental exposures, the bank has developed an environmental management system ...