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Mercer: ESG as source of innovation in shifting economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... asking companies about it, and saying, is this a sensible use of shareholder funds if we're looking at a carbon constrained world? Those are the types of questions and dialogues which we're just starting to see emerge." Ambachtsheer pointed to the "member-oriented" ...

Westpac number one on global sustainability list

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... Knights, an independent media and investment research company based in Toronto. The announcement was made at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. "I am delighted that Westpac's sustainability performance has been rated so highly on the global ...

Climate Disclosure Standards Board becomes NCD supporter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... accounting, disclosure and reporting. National Australia Bank is one of the founding signatories. CDSB was by the World Economic Forum in 2007. It is managed by CDP with the mandate to provide business leaders and financial experts with practical tools ...

Corporates should look beyond CSR to creating shared value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... Opportunity International Australia is a provider and pioneer of socially focused microfinance and support services around the world. "I think it is fairly universal for organisations, particularly organisations with a young workforce," Dunn said. "... ...

Industry to coordinate efforts to develop impact investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013  |  NEWS
... survey into the impact investing sphere - Perspectives on Progress. The 99 responding organisations from locations around the world, including Oceania, reported a total of US$8bn in impact investment commitments in 2012 and projected commitments of US$9bn ...

ACCSR conference tackles practice of responsible leadership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... the tenets of responsible leadership. She cited a speech by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde to the World Economic Forum in which Lagarde said that responsible leadership was about "embracing the values of the new generation" - greater openness ...
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