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CSIRO hire Larry Marshall as chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... entrepreneur and holds 20 patents on commercial products. He founded six US companies in biotechnology, photonics, telecommunications and semiconductors, CSIRO said. Dr Marshall has an impeccable record as a scientist, a technology innovator and business ...

KPMG finds companies invest $12.2bn in social programs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... synthetics, finance and insurance, food and beverage, metals, mining and engineering, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, electronics and computers, transport, and utilities. KPMG found the companies and their associated corporate foundations ...

One third of ASX100 companies assure sustainability reports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... voluntary, said Nadia Woodhouse, an associate at Net Balance and one of the report's producers. The banking and telecommunications sectors had the highest take-up of assurance, while the materials and real estate sectors posted the highest number of ...

Australian infrastructure underprepared for climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... on modelling impacts and responses and investigation of the sector's interdependencies with electricity and telecommunications. The property sector is at the stage of early preparation for damage from flood and bushfire, degradation of foundation and ...

AMP Capital fund buys stake in Indian clean energy company

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... oriented infrastructure investments in India and China in sectors such as transportation, energy/utilities, telecommunications and urban infrastructure. AGIF is also invested in a gas distribution franchise in China, a road developer in India and a telecommunications ...

Majority of ASX200 lack formal labour, human rights policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012  |  NEWS
... highest frequency of labour rights controversies. The materials, utilities and energy sectors, as well as the telecommunications and industrials sectors also had both high frequency of labour rights controversies and a moderate or high frequency of human ...

WOB: ASX200 companies not meeting gender diversity standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012  |  NEWS
... Bendigo and Adelaide Bank were close behind with the top level amber rating of 2.3. Diversified financials, telecommunications, transportation and insurance also scored well. Materials were in the red zone, with the exception of BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto ...

Optus CR discloses responsible marketing, customer service

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
Telecommunications provider Optus said responsible marketing, customer service and safety, driving innovation and uptake of technology and building social inclusion were all material issues to their corporate responsibility (CR) goal. Optus, a subsidiary ...

Reports critique ASX companies' supply chain disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... industries, consumer staples had the best public disclosures of upstream and downstream supply chains, at 33.5%, with telecommunications and IT at 26.6% and real estate and A-REIT at 17.2%. The healthcare sector scored the worst. The report noted that ...

Variability in level of ASX100 supply chain disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... industries, consumer staples had the best public disclosures of upstream and downstream supply chains, at 33.5%, with telecommunications and IT at 26.6% and real estate and A-REIT at 17.2%. The healthcare sector scored the worst. Companies influence ...
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