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Diversity Council Australia measures the bamboo ceiling

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... report defines "Asia" as including "East Asia (China, Japan, South Korea etc.), South East Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam etc.) and South Asia (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka etc.)." "We note that the term 'Asian' does not reflect the diversity ...

Oncologist leads drive for tobacco stock divestment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... presentation focuses on other risks - the risk of additional regulation in developing countries, such as a recent move by the Philippines to increase their tax on tobacco, or the risk that developing countries will adopt legislation similar to Australia ...

United Nations recognition for Pollinate Energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... 1 Million Women, was also selected, along with projects from Ghana, India, Kenya, Liberia, Mexico, Mozambique, the Philippines, South Africa and Sudan. See Also: AECOM employees to support Pollinate Energy Pollinate Energy brings solar lighting to urban ...

GRI names Christianna Wood chairman of board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... Advisors. He is formerly president of the Asian Institute of Management and served as secretary of finance of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998, and was chairman and CEO of the Development Bank of the Philippines from 1989 to 1993. Manfred Warda has ...

Insurer Catlin Group sponsors survey of global coral reefs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... changing and how fast." Next year, the team will photograph the coral triangle, a reef system that lies in Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. The Reef Record hopes to develop the single largest survey of coral reefs worldwide by the end ...

Corporates should look beyond CSR to creating shared value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... companies that are interested in working with the bottom of the economic pyramid," Dunn said. "For example, in the Philippines, our partners work with beverage companies that are investing into clean water supply and building clean water supply for people ...

AXA IM brings ESG metrics to fixed income portfolio analysis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... a poor S&P long-term rating and gloomy economic prospects. The top ESG under-weights for emerging markets were the Philippines, Columbia and Indonesia. For developed markets, Japan was the largest underweight largely due to governance issues, while countries ...

Investors weigh meaning of social return on investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012  |  NEWS
... view." Microfinance lender Opportunity International Australia, which works in programmes in India, Indonesia and the Philippines, does not at this time use SROI as a measure, but is experimenting with it in a pilot examining one of their projects in ...

Pacific Hydro reduces carbon footprint 37%

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011  |  NEWS
... increased by 7% to 1.7m MWh (including joint ventures). We divested our 50% stake in the Luzon Hydro Corporation, Philippines, in line with our strategy to focus on our core markets of Australia and South America." Pacific Hydro produces renewable energy ...
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