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Ernst Ligteringen: G4 and the third industrial revolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... to create a system that captures the evolving role for standardised, comparable reporting of the full scope of material risks and opportunities for companies. "We are all going through massive change," he said. "I like how Jeremy Rifkin puts it. We are ...

CDP signs agreements with SASB, GRI to further standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013  |  NEWS
... director. "Our partnership will accelerate our collective work to benefit corporations and investors in understanding material risks and opportunities associated with climate change." CDSB maintains the Climate Change Reporting Framework, which helps ...

ACCSR conference tackles practice of responsible leadership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... manager, Abigroup Contractors, the participants spoke to each organisation's differing approaches, their relative material risks and opportunities and what initiatives they chose to illustrate their CSR commitments. Robinson spoke to Telstra's work to ...

Sustainability reports a driver of action and engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... years' time and a sustainability report is kind of a look through and it's requiring companies to think about those material risks and externalities that don't necessarily get reflected in the balance sheet report that we currently have at the moment." ...

Perpetual creating dashboard ESG reports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... the key issues on the companies - the negative issues, and then we ask the analysts to decide of the issues are material risks to the company or not. There is a space for them to comment and to put in their engagement priorities for the next 12 months. ...

Disclosing sustainability risks, engaging stakeholders vital to corporate interests

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... the current approach, in which corporates disclose sustainability risks under ASX Principle 7, which addresses material risks. "That's the challenging part for companies- taking that first step," she said. "I do support some mandatory requirements in ...

ACSI release governance guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... when exercising voting rights. "ACSI believes that 'good' governance requires boards to consider and manage all material risks facing the company, including environmental, social and corporate governance risks. These guidelines provide companies with ...

Colonial First State Global Asset Management reports on responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... have taken the decision in some instances to divest. IN other cases where we judge facilitation payments to less material risks and where the company's being more transparent about disclosure, we work with the company to communicate our position and ...

Rio Tinto annual report: fewer injuries, increase in GHG emission

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... Tinto's quality of sustainability reporting received praise for clarity and for relating ESG to company strategy and material risks. Nick Edgerton - Colonial First State Global Asset Management "It's a good clear explanation related to company strategy ...

Integrated reporting - should ASX follow in South Africa's footsteps?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011  |  NEWS
... reporting. - Step 2 - Plan the reporting process and define the report scope and boundary. - Step 3 - Determine the material risks and opportunities that impact on the organisation's ability to create and sustain value. - Step 4 - Implement systems to ...