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Wesfarmers publishes 2012 sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
Wesfarmers reported decreases in greenhouse gas emissions and energy use, and a fall in lost time injury frequency rate, as well as increases in water consumption and declines in community contributions in its 2012 sustainability report. Wesfarmers' ...

Christian Super engaging with companies on African assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... with the goal of obtaining greater reporting around environmental and social issues and recent changes to supply by Wesfarmers is one example of the fund's role as an active investor. The majority of the fund's engagement with Australian companies has ...

Wesfarmers engagement leads to phosphate sourcing change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
Wesfarmers has stopped sourcing phosphate rock from Western Sahara, after more than three years of engagement with Christian Super and other stakeholders, the superannuation fund has reported. Since 2009, Christian Super and other parties have spoken ...

Citi: "Carbon bubble" represents 1-2% of ASX200 value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... analysis examined ASX200 components including some or all companies including "major diversified miners (BHP, RIO); Wesfarmers; coal miners(Aquila, Bathurst Res, Coalspur, Whitehaven); companies involved in coal fired power generation (AGL, Origin) ...

Retail supply chain policies pose sustainability challenges

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... example. Myer has not renewed its contract with Asian sourcing agent Li & Fung, in favour of increasing direct sourcing. Wesfarmers and Premier Investments have also increased their direct sourcing. "Cutting out the agent means no agent fees but requires ...

Wesfarmers recognised at Australian Sustainability Awards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
Wesfarmers has been named the Australian Sustainability Award 2011 Company of the Year. Wesfarmers was given the award because of its responsiveness to "engagement on issues of concern to the ethical investment sector," according to Ethical Investor ...

Majority of ASX100 report on ESG issues

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... Retail Property Trust, CSL Ltd, Dexus Property Group, Goodman Fielder, Origin Energy Ltd, Oil Search Ltd, OneSteel Ltd, Wesfarmers Ltd, and Woolworths Ltd.

Australian companies fail on labour reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... reporting of 10 companies - ANZ, BHP Billiton, BlueScope Steel, Coca-Cola Amatil, Foster's, NAB, Orica, Rio Tinto, Wesfarmers and Woolworths. All were found to fall short of meeting the information needs of stakeholders in their sustainability reporting ...
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