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Sustainalytics hires Jodie Tapscott as head of Australasia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... Sustainalytics' executive vice president of client relations. "Jodie's appointment aligns with Sustainalytics' business strategy, which is to onboard professionals with deep experience in the field. Her in-depth knowledge coupled with her strong institutional ...

ASIC critiques management of non-financial risk in governance review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... testing and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has also called upon business to integrate climate risk into their business strategy. "My comment remains the same, though - we're seeing more by way of disclosure, but we're not seeing enough in terms ...

Put climate resilience at the core of business strategy: WBCSD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... steps, there are calls to action for business: understand and assess business risks, put resilience t the core of business strategy, scale up investment in mitigation efforts alongside efforts to adapt, communicate with stakeholders, and advocate for ...

IOSCO releases statement on ESG-related disclosures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... consider the materiality of ESG matters to their business and to assess risks and opportunities in light of their business strategy and risk assessment methodology," IOSCO said. "When ESG matters are considered to be material, issuers should disclose ...

Calix identifies six sustainability challenges impacting clients

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... protecting ageing infrastructure and making better batteries as key challenges that also integrate into the company's business strategy. "I think it's the joining of those two factors, business strategy and sustainability challenges," said Andrew OKely ...

A4S to address sustainability, disclosure at World Congress of Accountants

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018  |  NEWS
... our CFO leadership network. We've done a lot of work around environmental and social considerations into the business strategy strategy, including your budgeting process, capital expenditure, etc. The CFO leadership network is designed to create a collaborative ...

Eight Investment Partners launches 8IP Australian Equity Impact Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... the fund explores how the companies in the portfolio bring social or environmental benefit as part of their business strategy. "When we write the annual impact report, it's based on the financial year data and we write it at the end of the calendar year," ...

LBG Australia & New Zealand publishes Review of Community Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... are "aspiring to invest in contributions that achieve value by 1) focusing on achieving greater alignment with business strategy and delivering shared value projects; and 2) improving measurement of outcomes. Both LBG and non-LBG respondents noted the ...

Brambles talks sustainability strategy, Sustainable Development Goals and natural capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... the Group's material sustainability risks." As a result, Brambles' sustainability strategy is embedded in the business strategy, and Brambles speaks to their business model as supporting "value creation by combining the principles of the circular and ...

Australian companies developing internal carbon price within the next two years: SBA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... gas emissions, as compared to 85% of companies globally, while 94%have climate change integrated into their business strategy and 87% have the board as the highest level of direct responsibility for climate change management. The analysis of the data ...