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Stakeholders assess ESG policy priorities for Parliament

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... need to engage with the stronger crossbench. "The answer is that we work harder," Brogden said. "It makes stakeholder engagement for us... a bigger, more important role, particularly when you consider the Senate. Even if a party can form a majority ...

Companies aware of Sustainable Development Goals: ACCSR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... coalitions of businesses, NGOs and governments to address some of the problems." The report also found that stakeholder engagement remains the highest CSR priority for business, while managing the implications of technology has risen to second top priority ...

GRI releases drafts for first six GRI Standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... accordance' criteria; the General Disclosures Standard, which includes organisational profile, governance, stakeholder engagement, reporting practice, strategy and analysis, and the Management Approach Standard includes the disclosure on management approach ...

Social license to operate key to achieving sustainability goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... not, strictly speaking, a one-and-done exercise in obtaining a social permit, and provides a strategy for stakeholder engagement, according to Robert Boutilier, researcher, author and president of Boutilier and Associates. "There are 17 Sustainable Development ...

VicSuper publishes annual report using GRI, IR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... talk about in the report," Simpson said. "That list has been refined slightly this year, based on more stakeholder engagement and feedback on the report itself. The way we've looked at the materiality assessment is to ask what do people really want to ...

Westpac, Stockland named DJSI industry leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... stability and systemic risk; financial inclusion; labour practices and human rights; human capital development; stakeholder engagement; risk and crisis. This year, RobecoSAM assessed 85% of the invited universe's free float market capitalization for ...

KPMG Australia buys Banarra

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... rights risk, ethical sourcing and supply chain management, social impact management and measurement, complex stakeholder engagement and strategy and report development, KPMG Australia said. As part of its portfolio, Banarra has conducted a human rights ...

ESG concerns a challenge for mining projects: MSCI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... previous environmental work. "What we were calling out in the report was the difference between traditional stakeholder engagement where a company may set up a shopfront in the town to engage with the local community, and now, where you may be hearing ...

Investors, payday lenders engage on lending practices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... coalition would be meeting with to raise concerns on consumer leasing standards. Walsh also noted that the stakeholder engagement coalition also believes that there is a stronger likelihood of increased government regulation of the payday lending sector. ...

ACCSR tracks Australian/NZ progress towards CSR innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... insurance industries reported, ACCSR said. In terms of priorities for the year ahead, respondents identified stakeholder engagement - both within and outside of the organisation - as their biggest priority, consistent with past years. "Stakeholder engagement ...