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Net Balance urges co-benefits approach for carbon offsets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... standard and integrate it into abatement activities. A co-benefit standard could provide "significant potential" for stakeholders, including project developers and land owners, to achieve multiple social and environmental outcomes and could provide government ...

Looking for social, economic return by creating shared value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... requires its own level of KPIs to capture progress, as well as a level of education to gain buy-in from internal stakeholders such as employees. Barnard of Stockland highlighted how the company created its Liveability Index, a quantitative measure of ...

GRI makes appointments to Stakeholder Council

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... quarters of the 4000 largest companies in the world already using GRI standards for sustainability reporting, all stakeholders have a vested interest in maintaining the highest standards of transparency and comparability in the evolution of global re ...

bankmecu: integrated reporting develops integrated thinking

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... "Producing an integrated report taught us to be more integrated in the way we thought of the parts of the business and the stakeholders that might be interested in that corporate reporting, and also the way we did materiality assessment to identify those ...

GRI launches 2013 taxonomy, online G4 support tool

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... GRI Taxonomy 2013 permits non-financial sustainability information to be disclosed digitally to an organization's stakeholders. "The GRI Taxonomy 2013 is for any organization that wants greater reliability and consistency of sustainability performance ...

ICMM members commit to adopt GRI G4 guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... make the transition to the G4 guidelines, ICMM said. "ICMM's role is to work with its members and other industry stakeholders to strengthen sustainable development performance," said Mark Cutifani, ICMM chair and Anglo American Chief executive. "Robust ...

CBA questioned over carbon emissions calculations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... "We decided not to change the baseline as such but [rather] to clarify that in our communications as to allow our stakeholders to see progress over time. It was very much the decision on disclosure and being factually correct." Trevor Thomas, managing ...

Property developers advised to factor in climate change risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... identified three drivers for adaptation action for the property development industry - the "Three P's" - periphery stakeholders, penalty and profit. Periphery stakeholder refers to financial institutions, insurers, and prospective clients that could ...

GRI names Christianna Wood chairman of board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... quarters of the 4000 largest companies in the world already using GRI standards for sustainability reporting, all stakeholders have a vested interest in maintaining the highest standards of transparency and comparability in the evolution of global reporting." ...

PRI launches new reporting framework for signatories

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... integration, voting and stewardship activity is essential if the financial services industry is to win back the trust of its stakeholders," said Fiona Reynolds, managing director of the PRI. "This information will improve the dialogue between companies ...