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GRI, UN Global Compact release guide to measure, report on SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... GRI. The guide is a new reporting framework, but builds on the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact, the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, and the GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards. The guide discourages businesses from selecting ...

Woolworths facing shareholder resolution asking for human rights supply chain disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... impacts (HRDD Assessment)." The resolution recommends framing the assessment using the principles in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: the International Bill of Human and the principles concerning fundamental rights in the eight ...

Putting Sustainable Beef on the Table

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... with direct and indirect employment of 150,000 people. The Framework The Framework presented is based on five guiding principles: relevance, inclusivity, credibility, practicality and transparency. There is a focus on continuous improvement and no one ...

Video: Investing and human rights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... Investors and Michael Salvatico, executive director of MSCI ESG Research. Cope noted that the UN Global Compact's Guiding Principles covers human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption as well as the Millennium Development Goals and the ...

Panel discussion: Investing and human rights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... Investors and Michael Salvatico, vice president of MSCI ESG Research. Cope noted that the UN Global Compact's Guiding Principles covers human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption as well as the Millennium Development Goals and the UN Sustainable ...

ACCSR: Companies lack strategies to manage human rights risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... address their human rights risks, including references to international standards as the UN Global Compact and UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. "There are good tools and frameworks and standards available to business," Black said. ...

GRI links connections between G4, UN Guiding Principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... mechanisms and impact assessments, which are also recurring concept in G4, as outlined in Linking G4 and the UN Guiding Principles GRI has launched this linkage document at the Fourth United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights. The document provides ...

NAB, bankmecu, Stockland on Integrated Reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... initial thoughts on changes to the framework and how they will apply it to their reporting going forward. "The guiding principles haven't changed too much but the content elements have shifted," said Janette O'Neill, head of corporate responsibility ...

GRI, RAFI to collaborate on human rights reporting standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... launched initiative that is developing frameworks for companies reporting on their implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). RAFI is an open, multi-stakeholder consultative group that is facilitated by a project ...

Australian mining companies report on human rights policies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... companies - BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Newmont Mining Corporation and MMG - have implemented policies based on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Richard Boele, director, Global Compact Network Australia The four companies differ in ...