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Impact Investing Australia launches guide to define social costs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... examples. The framework is designed to organise material in such a way as to present data and analysis to a variety of stakeholders - the social services providers, government bodies, investors, insurers, and other participants, said Lynne Pezzullo ...

Can sustainability considerations drive corporate innovation?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... expected to be a growth area of their business. Companies will continue to evolve their reporting and disclosures to stakeholders and regulators, even as reporting standards such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) transitions from a set of guidelines ...

Global Investors sign Paris Green Bonds Statement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
Institutional investors and other stakeholders have made commitments to support the further development of green bonds as part of the activity needed to achieve climate change goals arising form the Paris Climate Summit (COP21). Twenty seven global ...

GRI links connections between G4, UN Guiding Principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... launched this linkage document at the Fourth United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights. The document provides stakeholders with an understanding of how companies can integrate and adhere to the Guiding Principles while using G4. "Governments ...

GRI CEO discusses future of sustainability reporting standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... rights impacts, or corruption. But there are only really one or two ways to collect the data. In communicating with stakeholders about this, most are saying, thank goodness, this provides clarity, whereas before, I felt like when I came one board, one ...

G4 to transition to GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... quality of sustainability information. "GRI Standards will provide tremendous benefits to businesses, governments and stakeholders and can be specifically tailored to an organization's needs," said Eric Hespenheide, GSSB's Chair. "GRI Standards will ...

Sustainability reporting improving, room to grow: WBCSD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... solutions that advance the sustainability agenda. Reporting is a virtuous cycle where both internal and external stakeholders have a collective role to play. It makes companies think bigger and wiser."

Draft Low Carbon Transport Standard issued for bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... eligibility criteria for low carbon and climate resilient transport projects and it works as a mechanism to bring stakeholders together; it is exactly what's needed to build momentum, increase and encourage investment in the low carbon transport sector," ...

AMP Capital hire Kristen Le Mesurier

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... AMP Capital's equities and fixed income investment teams. The team also actively engages with companies and other stakeholders on a range of ESG issues, which are material to AMP Capital as a major Australian and international asset manager. The appointment ...

Ausbil Investment Management hire Mans Carlsson-Sweeny

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... said Ross Youngman, head of institutional business at Ausbil. "We will be ratcheting up our interaction with all stakeholders in the ESG area to add value in terms of ESG investment solutions." Youngman has his own history in ESG related issues and is ...