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Alphinity Investment Management launches SDG-linked equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... certain commodities are vital if you want to achieve sustainable development," Alphinity said. Alphinity screens out gold miners because the environmental damage that comes as a byproduct of gold mining outweighs the social value of gold, Andre said. ...

Sustainalytics outlines ten key global ESG risks for 2018

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... interested in how companies are dealing with community resistance to copper mining projects in relation to the way that copper miners are managing water supplies," Vezer said. "Chile is particularly important for two reasons - one is that Chile is one ...

Mining sector showing "signs of progress" on emissions management, face continued risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... regulation and changing consumption patterns, according to CDP. CDP has ranked 12 of the largest publicly listed diversified miners based on their readiness for a transition to a low-carbon economy. CDP notes that "the companies in aggregate represent ...

Mining companies not adequately managing carbon risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... unsupportive of new climate regulation, according to the CDP. CDP has published a new report, Making the grade: Are some miners chasing fool's gold? The report uses data from CDP to assess if the largest metal and mining companies are taking actions ...

KPMG Australia buys Banarra

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... impact framework for Westpac and worked with Sydney Airport on their first sustainability report. See Also: KPMG: top global miners make $1.2bn in social investments Looking ahead to sustainability trends in 2015

Investors consider corporate pay links to climate change goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... ESG engagement manager at Regnan. "This is not particularly relevant to pure play companies, but more towards diversified miners. You can have a conversation around the risk adjusted returns of different types of investments, you can seek to ensure that ...

BP shareholders pass Aiming for A climate risk resolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... American, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto are under consideration by the coalition. "If we were to co-file with the diversified miners in 2016, we would hope that this sort of supportive and stretching resolutions would be taken up and supported by their ...

KPMG: top global miners make $1.2bn in social investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... leadership passion can start programs, if they are not embedded further down the management chain and into the communities where miners are operating, it is more difficult to gather the information to measure a social project's impact, Adams said. "When ...

Australian mining companies report on human rights policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... which encourages greater consistency throughout the organisation." The case studies are intended to demonstrate to other miners in Australia and elsewhere the practical steps and benefits to integrating human rights awareness. There is only going to ...

BlackRock: ASX200 making "glacial" change in diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... flow-on effect to other minority groups. Women are the largest group that is underrepresented." See Also: Emerging listed miners catching up on corporate governance