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| | | ... like the willingness of our society to accept regulation or to risk changing jobs, or the Great Barrier Reef, or artesian water, or the capacity of the atmosphere to absorb the greenhouse gases we emit. So, if any of these assets decline in quality (value) ... |
| | | | ... Hale noted that positive approaches affect greater behavioural change around sustainability related issues like energy and water consumption - that holds just as true for business entities as it does for individuals. Hale acknowledged that while the ... |
| | | | ... that this is the case for properties that demonstrate higher operational efficiency in terms of reducing their energy and water consumption.3 According to IPD's Australian Green Property Index, buildings with high NABERS energy and water ratings have ... |
| | | | The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has designed and is implementing a water accounting framework to provide a means for companies to analyse their water use and management in a way that is tailored to the minerals industry. Developed in conjunction ... |
| | | | ... hydroelectric power policy so that the bank can align its lending practices with best practices regarding issues such as water quality and working with communities that might be impacted by infrastructure development. The bank identified a need for a ... |
| | | | ... companies is 48%. Half of the ASX200 participated and 42% of the NZX50 participated, the same as 2011. See Also: CDP: increased water risk awareness, lagging board response CDP: water a substantial risk to ASX100 companies |
| | | | ... explosion in the region's middle class, but that growth comes with the realities of resource constraints, including energy, water and food, and social challenges. "The document really quite clearly spells out what the drivers are for future growth - ... |
| | | | ... change on infrastructure in the property, electricity, road and rail and finance sectors. According to the research, the water sector has relatively advanced preparation for impacts like flooding and supply risks, with coordinated action taking place ... |
| | | | More companies globally are reporting awareness of the risks of water-related issues to the Carbon Disclosure Report (CDP), but there has been no change in number of companies with board-level oversight of water strategies. CDP invited 318 companies ... |
| | | | ... decreases in greenhouse gas emissions and energy use, and a fall in lost time injury frequency rate, as well as increases in water consumption and declines in community contributions in its 2012 sustainability report. Wesfarmers' overall greenhouse gas ... |
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