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COP27 preview: loss and damage, action on commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... focus on highlighting the how-to." To that end, in the lead up to COP27, WBCSD will be outlining a vision for an accountability framework that drives a more objective measure of how companies are living up to their commitments on the road to net zero ...

State of the Environment report a wake up call for business, investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... a positive impact on the ecosystems they operate within. Above all, businesses should act now to build internal accountability and disclose their actions, EY said. The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) noted that "30% of Australia's ...

ASX 100 chief executive bonuses hit record highs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... remuneration reports and/or policies proposed by companies, namely where there was a lack of proper alignment and accountability for environmental and social performance relevant to the company's business strategy and operations, where there was ...

Pause to YFYS rollout as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... the impacts on ESG investing. "The review is timely and appropriate. It is a positive move that will help improve accountability and performance of the wider superannuation system," said ASFA CEO Martin Fahy. "After two years of operation it will allow ...

Fox and Hare certified as B Corp

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Corps are certified by the non-profit B Lab as meeting rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. "We made a call to prioritise this at the beginning of last calendar year," said Fox and hare co-founder ...

Avoid greenwash by linking exec pay to ESG: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... remuneration reports and/or policies proposed by companies, namely where there was a lack of proper alignment and accountability for environmental and social performance relevant to the company's business strategy and operations, where there was ...

Leaders on road to ESG maturity by 2030: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... would be more important in 2030 with environmental (88%) and social (94%) following close behind. "This speaks to accountability and the importance of the role of the board to have ESG embedded with it and the skills needed to do that," Poole noted. ...

Blackmores inks $75m sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... together to address our global challenges," said Blackmores group head of sustainability Sally Townsend. "Increasing accountability for our sustainability goals across the business will support achievement of them." HSBC and Westpac acted as joint sustainability ...

Gender imbalance persists in ASX200

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... sexual harassment at some of Australia's largest companies reinforce the importance of board and executive accountability when it comes creating a safe workplace and promoting gender equality. In the ASX300, seven firms do not have a single woman ...

AGL takeover bid first, but not last on net zero grounds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... listed to unlisted status signals not only a tempo shift, but also raises questions about ownership vehicles, public accountability and the ultimate fate of the assets after turn-around plans are implemented. David Scaysbrook, co-founder and managing ...