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ASX companies not disclosing labour hire risks: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... parties: a worker; a host company; and an intermediary, such as a labour hire agency. The arrangement "splits contractual and control relationships: the worker has a direct contractual relationship with the intermediary, but it is the host company who ...

Gender pay gaps "sabotage" diversity, profits: UniSA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Many ASX-listed firms are paying female executives 30-35% less than their male counterparts, and this gender pay gap impacts shareholder return, according to new research from the University of South Australia (UniSA). The study found that 80% of more ...

Uptick in web application attacks on financial institutions: Imperva

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Web application attacks on the financial services industry increased 38% between January and June 2021, and Australia is particularly vulnerable according to Imperva. Cybersecurity service provider Imperva noted that cyber criminals were increasingly ...

Cooper Energy announces carbon neutral certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Sustainability. Scope 1 emissions are emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are ...

ASX company issues billion dollar sustainability linked bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
A leading ASX100 company is issuing Australia's first sustainability-linked bond (SLB). Wesfarmers' $1 billion issuance will see the interest rate of the bonds linked to progress against specific renewable energy and emissions performance targets. ...

Assessing carbon beta risk in portfolios: Platypus Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... returns of each stock, then isolate the part of the returns that are driven by the total carbon emissions. Effectively we control for other quant factors that are known to drive stock returns." This risk approach allows for a more nuanced view in Platypus' ...

Powerful signal on climate with votes, court decisions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... ExxonMobil. Scope 1 emissions are emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are emissions ...

AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund hits net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Scope 1 emissions are greenhouse gas emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Renewable PPAs are an ...

ARENA to provide finance for pumped hydro facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... CEO. "More importantly, to be in a position to finance the Project on a 100% equity basis and retain full ownership and control of the asset is a favourable outcome for Genex and its shareholders. Harding acknowledged the financial support of ARENA ...

What's in a name: evaluating the goals behind net zero targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... Scope 1 emissions are greenhouse gas emissions that come from the activities of an organisation or activities under their control. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by an organisation. Scope 3 emissions are ...