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CDP: increased water risk awareness, lagging board response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... potential to impact businesses by 2017. More companies see commercial opportunities coming from an effective water stewardship strategy, with 71% reporting this, up from 63% in 2011. "We look to Global 500 companies for examples of leadership," said ...

New Forests issues second sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... potentially include management standard guidance, and allowing demonstration and monitoring of "sustainability and stewardship activities not captured by current process." New Forests also identified environmental and social risk factors as part of their ...

Integrated reporting a tool to telling value creation story

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... longer term, integrated rebirth may become a self-contained, clear and concise articulation of business value and stewardship," the report said. "Integrated reporting may be distributed electronically, or even be an electric repository from which readers ...

Sustainability reports a driver of action and engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... ".... To me the value add is in the performance auditing. That's not to say that the financial audit and the financial stewardship aren't important - that's core, that's a foundation stone. When I was with the public sector we're basically using resources ...

CFSGAM hires Pablo Berrutti as responsible investment head

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... build on this success; these appointments reflect our commitment to responsible asset management as a key tenet of our stewardship responsibilities, and an essential part of protecting and enhancing our clients' long-term investment interests."

IIRC to publish integrated reporting framework in 2013

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... according to the IIRC's definition. "It provides a clear and concise representation of how an organization demonstrates stewardship and how it creates and sustains value." The IIRC found that there respondents did not have a consensus view - and indeed ...

Companies testing labour, human rights supply chain standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... chains. The KPIs have been developed with the Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Harvard Law School's Pension and Capital Stewardship Project with funding from the Investor Responsibility Research Center (IRRC) Institute. The KPIs will assess the companies' ...

Optus CR discloses responsible marketing, customer service

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... largest suppliers to ensure they met standards in the area of labour practices, environmental management and product stewardship.

Reports critique ASX companies' supply chain disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... as companies realise their interconnectedness with their suppliers, and due to legislative moves such as lifecycle stewardship codes for products. "What we're moving to now is that business is very much interconnected with the world in which they operate ...

Perpetual creating dashboard ESG reports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... the industry, referring to principles 4 and 5 about promoting and collaborating. That's really vital in terms of the stewardship aspect and the idea that individually we can find potentially ESG related issues, risks and opportunities, that might influence ...