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Metcash drop paper supplier over Indonesian foresting concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
... formal review. "This included seeking significant amounts of information from APRIL, and engaging with numerous other stakeholders, including environmental groups, to better understand the complex issues involved," said Officeworks Managing Director ...

Disclosing sustainability risks, engaging stakeholders vital to corporate interests

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... need to do more, including setting targets to reduce energy and water consumption and identifying and meeting with stakeholders, according to Professor Carol Adams, pro vice-chancellor (Sustainability) at La Trobe University and fellow of global accountancy ...

Paper guides investors to ESG investment integration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... return," the paper notes. The collaborative approach means targeting system-wide improvement through organising all stakeholders including "companies, NGOs, interest groups, politicians and regulators. However, this approach can be significantly more ...

AGL wins three awards for sustainability reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... about sustainability, we don't just think about the environment; we also think about our responsibilities to all our stakeholders - our employees, our customers, our shareholders, and the community." AGL's disclosure of risks and opportunities related ...

ACCIONA to develop NSW wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011  |  NEWS
... was joined by ACCIONA Chairman Jose Manuel Entrecanales, senior ACCIONA leadership, and other industry and local stakeholders. Allens is also advising ACCIONA in relation to the finance arrangements for the project. Allens' finance team is led by partner ...

Social risk: the impact on the Australian cattle industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... sudden and unexpected, the concerns about animal welfare captured in the Four Corners segment had been raised by stakeholders previously. The experience of the cattle industry serve as a stark example that companies and investors must be aware of the ...

ANZ files report for United Nations Global Compact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... bank will embed the standards into everyday business by providing key employees with training, and will work with stakeholders to encourage support for the approach and incorporate them into the banks' business practices. In terms of managing environmental ...

Investor Profile: Victorian Funds Management Corporation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... I also facilitate training for staff so they can keep up to speed with ESG developments. Reporting to clients and stakeholders is a large part of what I do, and representing VFMC to industry bodies like IGCC. You need to be across all those things and ...

Ten corporate sponsors for GRI's G4 development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011  |  NEWS
... GRI deputy chief executive. "The next generation of GRI's Guidelines aims to enable more companies to provide their stakeholders with robust, relevant information about their sustainability performance." GRI produces the most widely recognized sustainability ...

ICMM releases climate change policy paper

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... reported that it would be launching a "plan of action" over the next months and would be talking to a broad range of stakeholders, led by its new climate change team of John Drexhage, ICMM's director, and Simone Cooper, the council's senior program officer. ...