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Good Shepherd Microfinance launches Speckle, online cash-loan service

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... Microfinance reports that 2.5 adults are "deemed to be financially stressed," which constitutes 2 out of every 5 Australians reporting the have been unable to afford food or basic necessities in the past quarter. "That's going the wrong way," Mooney ...

Peering into the sustainability crystal ball for 2018 - what lies ahead?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... broader set of corporate entities taking on things like the [Sustainable Development Goals] SDGs, changes to corporate reporting standards and thinks like the [Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosure guidelines] TCFD and instead of having them ...

Vision Super publishes Corporate Responsibility report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018  |  NEWS
... chief investment officer at Vision Super. "I think that was really notable in 2017, because make it at least data and reporting transparency a higher priority."" Vision Super developed a policy and operations to support voting on resolutions at international ...

Moving towards an Australian Modern Slavery Act: what does it mean for business?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... recognized in the Inquiry's Report. Among other things the report recommends introduction of a mandatory supply chain reporting requirement which will affect all businesses with a revenues of $50 million or more. Recommendations will also apply to Government ...

CDP issues 2017 Climate Change Report for Australia/New Zealand companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... Science-Based Targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while within Australia and New Zealand, more companies are reporting data to CDP, according to CDP's 2017 Climate Change Report. CDP released the 2017 Climate Change Report with data specifically ...

Employees in more inclusive workplaces report higher job satisfaction: DCA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, Australians with a disability (34%) and Australians under 30 (30%) reporting experiencing discrimination or harassment last year. Annese said that while certain groups may feel that committing to inclusivity ...

Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility joins Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... with new courses over time, and we're bringing in a new course on human rights." ACCSR is the leading registered Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Standards training organisation in Australia and New Zealand.

ESG integration comes into its own in fixed income portfolios: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  SUNDAY, 19 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... Even companies that have quite strong ESG scores and strong ESG practices, we feel there's room for improvement on the reporting side... over a 5-10 year investment horizon, because we are l/t investors, you can really have an impact.... Where we are ...

Transparency around tax payments continues to be issue: CAER

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... of companies provide a breakdown of the taxes they pay by country or region; and for one third of these companies the reporting covers less than half their activities. - Nearly a quarter of European companies (24.9%) and a fifth of American companies ...

ANZ Bank identifies climate change as component within credit risk, talks TCFD guidelines in 2017 Annual Review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... said that this review, which replaces the shareholder review, "marks the start of ANZ's progression towards integrated reporting. The Review describes how ANZ's business model, strategy, governance and risk management processes are delivering value for ...