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Wesfarmers publishes 2015 sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... Wesfarmers reduced the total recordable injury frequency rate by 7.5% during the 2014/2015 financial year and increased its hiring of Indigenous Australians, per its Reconciliation Action Plan. "Certainly, safety continues to be the focus of Wesfarmers ...

Ausbil Investment Management hire Mans Carlsson-Sweeny

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... market and insights into ESG issues. ESG is a "central plank" of the Ausbil process, according to the firm, and said that hiring Carlsson-Sweeny will strengthen their capability. "I am delighted to be joining the vibrant Ausbil group, which has a demonstrated ...

Companies exposed to anti-bribery, corruption compliance risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2015  |  NEWS
... and other third parties comes up really strongly in the survey," Gill said. "They pose additional risks in that you're hiring them to help facilitate activities, and make introduction, but they are your agent and if they do something inappropriate, it's ...

Carbon Trade Exchange sells EU arm to EEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... We've seen solid growth in this region - effectively, sales have trebled." Earlier in the week, CTX also announced the hiring of Rene Velasquez as global head of the voluntary carbon market. Velasquez has more than eight years' experience in the voluntary ...

Christian Super engages with Transfield Services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... provision of security services is highly dependent on the quality of the people on the ground and the governance of their hiring and performance. We are still to hear from Transfield how their welfare-led approach is being achieved through their operations ...

bankmecu: integrated reporting develops integrated thinking

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... benefits to the larger community. The bank has undertaken activities to measure social impact in quantifiable metrics, hiring Net Balance in 2011 to conduct a s ocial return on investment study into the community housing sector in Australia, a sector ...

Carbon price uncertainty erodes business investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... addition, 60% said uncertainty had changed the timing of investment decisions, while 67% said uncertainty had delayed the hiring of new staff. But even with the negative impacts of uncertainty, businesses were still continuing to invest in energy and ...

Reconciliation Australia receives $14.4m in budget funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013  |  NEWS
... with companies on reconciliation action plans (RAP), in which companies set goals and targets for indigenous employment, hiring and greater cultural awareness. "Tens of thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait lslander people are directly benefiting ...

NAB publishes 2013 plan for Indigenous employment, inclusion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... Indigenous Australians have every right to be sceptical about what's being reported." See Also: Banks' plans address Indigenous hiring, financial exclusion

Investment in programs for Aboriginal women and girls needed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... how do we then start working with people in a culturally appropriate context." See Also: Banks' plans address Indigenous hiring, financial exclusion