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Reports analyse landscape for sustainability disclosures by corporate Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
Australian companies continue to improve their sustainability reporting, with focus on environmental issues such as climate change and water, however there are still laggards that are not reporting sufficiently or at all on sustainability issues, according ...

Stewart Investors backs research on packaging sustainability performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... done as much as they could." In addition to assessing its invested companies, Stewart Investments will also use the reporting tool as a basis for engagement activities, Gait said. "The key part of our investment process is engagement with management ...

New reporting tool to improve Australian packaging sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... market investment companies in 2016, they couldn't have known that it would lead to a revolution in packaging performance reporting for over 900 Australian companies. Alison Atherton, Research Principal at Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University ...

Listed franchise companies facing structural reform risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... not submitted at all through risk of retaliation," Credit Suisse said. For their part, ACSI noted that the level of reporting by companies is variable, John said. "The one thing we see is that the one level of detail provided and the level of oversight ...

Macquarie Group issues £500 million facility to finance green projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... seek to establish best practice across use of proceeds, project evaluation and selection, management of proceeds, and reporting. Macquarie is the first financial institution globally, and the first Australian company, to issue a green loan under APLMA ...

Meat and fish producers not managing ESG risks: FAIRR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... Investments According to the index, 72% of the companies surveyed are not providing evidence to show they're measuring or reporting on their greenhouse emissions, even though livestock production represents 14.5% of all greenhouse gas emissions globally ...

Super funds continue to expand responsible investment activities: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... in collaborative company engagement, an increase from 52% in 2016." However, disclosure of engagement activities lags reporting of the overall activity. RIAA also notes 94% of super funds have a formal voting policy, and all but one of these funds make ...

IGCC, global investors urge G7 to step up game on Paris Agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... accelerate private sector investment into the low carbon transition, and commit to improve climate-related financial reporting. "Investors are stepping up in unprecedented numbers to act on climate change", said Emma Herd, CEO of the Investor Group on ...

Climate-related shareholder resolutions put to Rio Tinto, QBE AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... Tinto and QBE, but rather using the available tools to hand as asset owners to further the outcome of better ESG-related reporting. "We really want to see, with both companies, that they approach climate change risk management in a more proactive and ...

CDSB, TCFD launch knowledge hub for organisational implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... those who are already on the journey and need insightful resources to deal with specific challenges. As the focus of reporting shifts towards a clear financial angle, we expect to see organizations continue to develop new resources and provide examples ...