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The Sustainability Report relaunched as FS Sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... investment issue for all fund trustee boards, their fiduciaries and the capital markets," said Christopher Page, managing director of Rainmaker Group. Illustrating this, almost two thirds of Australia's investment and superannuation market - around ...

AMMA names Lisa Ali to Board of Directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... members." As of 26 August 2020, the AMMA Board of Directors now comprises: - Tom Quinn (AMMA President) - Group Executive Director, Ventia - Meg O'Neill - (AMMA Vice President) Executive Vice President Development and Marketing, Woodside Energy - ...

Sustainability, fair trade organisations call for equitable COVID-19 recovery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... industry to be moving fast enough to deliver the SDGs," said Kylie Porter, Global Compact Network Australia executive director. "Change will not happen through incremental improvements. The SDGs provide the framework for the level of ambition required ...

More companies reporting on SDGs, but quality lacking: RMIT

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... SDGs. It can encourage better quality reporting, but the essence is to leverage the SDGs into business performance." UNAA Director of Strategic Partnerships, Ben Woltmann, said when compared to European companies Australia still had a way to go on reporting ...

Climate, modern slavery areas of engagement: Ethical Partners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... unfair work, and other issues." Social issues are growing areas of engagement overall, noted Nathan Parkin, investment director at Ethical Partners Funds Management. Governance is a long-established area of engagement, and environmental issues have also ...

Walk Free launches human rights toolkit for business, investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
Walk Free, an initiative of the Minderoo Foundation, have launched a toolkit to help business and investors take action to improve human rights standards in their supply chains and combat forced labour, human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery. ...

Online investors applying ESG criteria: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... investment in the past year, driven largely by a record inflow of 265,000 first-time investors," said Recep Peker, research director at Investment Trends. "First-time investors typically consist of young Australians in the Zoomer or Millennial age group ...

Women continue to see gains on ASX200 boards: AICD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... boards successfully reach 30 per cent, by voluntarily committing to the target," said Angus Armour, AICD CEO and managing director. "We are very pleased to see that the momentum continues as organisations make diversity a priority. We have seen the larger ...

ACCR files resolutions with BHP, AGL for AGM votes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... filed resolutions with two companies, kicking off its campaign for the major AGM season in Australia. Dan Gocher, ACCR director of climate and environment The resolutions to BHP request the company "adopt a moratorium on undertaking activities which ...

GCNA urges government to focus on sustainability in COVID-19 recovery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... sustainable future while creating policies related to the post-COVID-19 pandemic recovery. Kylie Porter, GCNA executive director The 48 signatories to a letter coordinated by the UN Global Compact Network Australia (UN GCNA) called on Prime Minister ...