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Are companies drowning in a sea of ESG requests?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... the "how" of ESG implementation, not just the goals and statements at face value. "Investors need to discuss issues with boards early," Rigotti said. Deeper engagement, specific requests, and asking the right questions are essential for stronger ESG. ...

30% women a minimum for boards under new ACSI policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... seats. "It's positive to see the significant shift towards greater board diversity in the ASX300. For investors, this means boards are accessing a larger talent pool which provides more diverse skills and backgrounds to draw on," said ACSI CEO Louise ...

Super funds ESG options underweight BHP, overweight CSL: Rainmaker Information

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... regulations or deliberately chosen to ignore them. Given ASIC's greenwashing crackdown, Rainmaker would council their RSE boards to urgently review this."

ASX 200 modern slavery disclosure lags

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... companies made "meaningful disclosures" of more complex actions such as supplier capacity building (6%) or training for boards/senior leadership (3%), and just 8% of company statements reported identifying a modern slavery incident or allegation. "What's ...

California considers bill to force fossil fuel divestment for CalPERS, CalSTRS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... - the California State Teachers' Retirement System - has approximately US$ $306 billion. "This bill would prohibit the boards of the Public Employees' Retirement System and the State Teachers' Retirement System from making new investments or renewing ...

Executive directors overwhelmingly male: AICD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... 36% in the ASX 200 and 35.5% in the ASX 300. However, the independent membership-based organisation found almost a dozen boards with no women. Six ASX 300 boards, and three ASX 200 boards, were found to be all-male. ASX 300 boards with no women as of ...

Podcast: Who Wins the Fist Bump Board Award?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... Matt's podcast Business Pants is their platform for sharing their research into board sabermetrics to tell us why who is on boards and - more importantly - who has influence on boards - matter. Plus new and interesting awards for ASX-listed boards.

Activist investor launches Santos campaign

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... facing re-election. While board spills are rare, it is a powerful tool for active owners such as super funds who engage with boards and executive leadership.

Platinum hires ESG expert as head of stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... Brothers in the UK. Bailey previously spoke with FS Sustainability in her capacity at Melior on the need for ASX-listed boards and directors to "quickly evolve" to include ESG expertise and boards need to broaden the recruitment process to gain access ...

Salary inflation a rising S issue for ESG managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... terms of attracting and retaining people, and there's lots of examples in the last several years where we've seen boards be much more decisive than they had been in the past." Worker satisfaction and health and safety are engagement topics with ...