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Senate inquiry to examine carbon risk disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... emerging international carbon risk disclosure frameworks; (b) current carbon risk disclosure practices within corporate Australia; (c) Australian involvement in the G20 Financial Stability Board discussions on carbon risk impacts for financial stability ...

Corporate governance: moving to "owner relations" model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... got fantastic investor relations teams who are absolutely on top of this, but I think it's true to say that corporate Australia has been slow in picking up on this shift as well, and there aren't many who would disagree with me on that." Martin Lawrence ...

Supply chain, G4, social value to top sustainability agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
When it comes to sustainability issues in 2014, corporate Australia is likely to focus on the transition to the Global Reporting Initiative's G4 guidelines, defining and reducing environmental and social risks in the supply chain and defining the social ...

BlackRock: ASX200 making "glacial" change in diversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... diversity investigation of ASX 200 companies' 2013 annual reports and came away with those two conclusions. "If corporate Australia does not improve in both areas it may be exposing itself to the imposition of quotas and other regulation," the report ...

NAB publishes 2013 plan for Indigenous employment, inclusion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... Young. Ernst and Young gave limited assurance that the 2012 performance indicators had been reported fairly. "Corporate Australia has the opportunity to be open, accountable and transparent," Brennan said. "We're used to that because we're governed by ...

ACCSR focus on responsible leadership in conference, report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... made, but also a sign that it needs further work and commitment at senior management levels to embed it across corporate Australia. "There has been enormous progress that CSR has made in Australia, in terms of improvement and change, because we have ...

A view on Woolworths' corporate responsibility report

JOSH DOWSE  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012  |  NEWS
... tables are left unexplained and so possibly misunderstood. Woolworths is a good guide to diversity progress in corporate Australia - everyone's a customer, so it may makes sense for the workforce to reflect that. More than most firms, it does. As with ...

KPMG: companies should review anti-corruption policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... it is documented as soon as possible," according to an October 2011 report on anti-corruption practices in corporate Australia, authored by CAER for the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). "The documentation of the payment must satisfy ...

Systemic fault jeopardises proxy vote integrity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... then forward on to the appropriate registrars, cutting out a manual processing step. Kolesnikoff said that corporate Australia needed to push registrars to end manual processing of votes. "A lot of these initiatives to move forward are being held back ...

Board capacity a key governance concern

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... mindful of that, and encouraging companies to go beyond the pool to the wider pool of available people in corporate Australia, public service Australia, and non-profit Australia. I think there is a risk that basically, you'll be churning the same people. ...
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