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Australia/NZ continue to top the ranks in GRESB 2017 real estate review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... 73, compared with a global average of 63. However the review noted "the Australia/New Zealand score is stabilising and the gap between the regions is narrowing." Globally, the average score increased by three points over 2016. Listed property companies ...

Bessi Graham to step down as CEO of The Difference Incubator

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... years, building the organisation and expanding its reach, TDi said. "I have seen firsthand the need for TDi, to bridge the gap between the for purpose and for profit worlds," said Corrine Proske, chair of TDi's board. "Not many people have been able ...

Regnan calls for greater disclosure on human capital management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
Regnan is calling upon listed companies to disclose more information on human capital management, citing the "increasingly important link" between human capital management and corporate value. Pauline Vamos, CEO, Regnan Regnan has issued a report providing ...

New super funds use technology, responsible investment focus to reach members

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... "What human super is proposing to do is minimise the superannuation gap," Helyar-Moray said. "We're not proposing to plug the gap for anyone. We are proposing to minimise the gap through a combination of different things. Firstly, we're doing things ...

Australian Ethical Investment reports annual profit of $2.9 million

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... said. "What we want to create with the foundation with the creation of a reserve is to really solve what we believe is the gap in the market, a genuine trade-off between market returns and impact," Vernon said. "If there's an opportunity to take a lesser ...

Good Shepherd Microfinance, NAB mark 5th anniversary of Good Money launch

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... of the population that is financially excluded, which means they can't access the products we sell," he said. "There is the gap between income and cost of a product. If you're a teller in a branch and someone comes through the door to you and is in search ...

DCA sets agenda for diversity and inclusion in 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... LGTBQI." DCA notes that workforce participation of people with disability is around 30% lower than for other Australians, and the gap is 20% for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. People with culturally diverse backgrounds are "still significantly ...

Video: Labour Rights and other ESG Issues in Asia - the highlights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... Carlsson-Sweeny points to labour and wage risks in the supply chain for the garment sector, such as poor freedom of association and the gap between actual wages and living wages in China, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Sri Lanka. China has "come a long way ...

Fast fashion industry facing sustainability "inflection point": Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... Carlsson-Sweeny points to labour and wage risks in the supply chain for the garment sector, such as poor freedom of association and the gap between actual wages and living wages in China, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Sri Lanka. China has "come a long way ...

Mirvac launches social return on investment framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
Mirvac Group has developed a framework and tool to measure social return on investment (SROI) for the developments it builds, and has calculated that its residential communities save residents in reduced health costs and reduced crime. Sarah Breavington ...