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Bribery and corruption cited as sustainability engagement theme for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) looking at companies' policies and practices regarding political donations as other areas raising attention. "It's a theme that is being taken up across sectors and actors." Other social issues ...

Pollinate Energy attracts investment from Pangaea Impact Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016  |  NEWS
... 2020. Pollinate has calculated that their business model is financially sustainable - i.e., not reliant on philanthropic donations - when they establish Pollinator teams in 10 cities. "We've been operating in four cities, and we've always said it's scalable," ...

ACCR highlights lack of transparency in political donations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... this annual general meeting (AGM) season to push companies for better disclosure of their direct and indirect political donations. ACCR has released a report examining the level of disclosure around political donations in Australia, with a focus on fossil ...

New Community Sector Banking CEO outlines bank's value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... - real dollars taken from the profit it earns - to projects on the act. platform. Customers will choose where their donations go, how much and how often. "The community banking model allows local communities to aggregate an everyday expenditure to generate ...

Community Sector Banking hires new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... - real dollars taken from the profit it earns - to projects on the act. platform. Customers will choose where their donations go, how much and how often. See Also: Community 21 closes share offering, raises nearly $750,000

Governance Institute issues guide for political donation policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
Companies considering making political donations should have policies on the process for making donations and consider the complex regulatory environment as well as potential reputational risks, according to the Governance Institute. Judith Fox, director ...

Community 21 closes share offering, raises nearly $750,000

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... - real dollars taken from the profit it earns - to projects on the act. platform. Customers will choose where their donations go, how much and how often. This year, Community Sector Banking achieved 10,000 customers, AU$1 billion on the balance sheet ...

Pollinate Energy to open Kolkata office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... according to Pollinate Energy's data. Pollinate Energy's income stream relies on a mixture of corporate sponsorship, donations and sales from their solar lighting units. The company recently saw a re-commitment from sponsor Equis Funds Group, who will ...

Community 21 issues shares after phase one capital raising

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... - real dollars taken from the profit it earns - to projects on the act. platform. Customers will choose where their donations go, how much and how often. "It's really the first crowdfunding platform that incorporates a banking platform as well," Quarmby ...

JBWere: private ancillary funds increase in size, distributions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... more than a thousand Private Ancillary Funds (PAFs) in Australia with approximately AU$4 billion in assets, with new donations rising to AU$354 million, according to the annual JBWere Giving Trends Report. Distributions from PAFs to charitable causes ...