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ASX50 lags on disclosure of political spending: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... ACCR analysed ASX50 companies on how well they govern their political spending against the Center for Political Accountability (CPA)'s CPA-Zicklin Index, the leading measure of transparency and accountability for corporate political expenditure and compared ...

Property investor GPT joins advanced RAP cohort

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... human rights responsibility for GPT, and the RAP framework provides us with measurable objectives to increase our accountability and contributions to reconciliation. "We remain committed to listening, learning and taking action to meaningfully advance ...

HESTA releases 2023 AGM hit list

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... framework. HESTA encourages companies to align their disclosure with this framework to enhance transparency and accountability regarding the quality of jobs they offer. Biodiversity is also identified as a point of engagement. Acknowledging the global ...

Public-private partnership to tackle VIC housing crisis

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... prices. A target of 800,000 homes over the next decade has been set for the state, with periodic reviews to ensure accountability and adjust where necessary. The Victorian government's new housing statement, "The Next Decade | 2024 - 2034 Affordability ...

New net zero standard for miners

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... to the unique challenges and opportunities faced by mining companies, this standard aims to foster transparency, accountability, and sustainability within the mining sector. The standard was developed through consultation with investors, mining companies ...

MONEYME becomes a B Corp

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Corps are certified by the non-profit B Lab as meeting rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. The process of gaining accreditation showed both strengths and areas for improvement, Graham said. Five ...

Human rights in business remain a challenge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... binding, they exert influence over domestic and regional policies like the Modern Slavery Act 2018, shaping corporate accountability for respecting human rights. In light of the growing momentum on modern slavery regulation, global trends are compelling ...

Engaging for real-world decarbonisation: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... 2023-2030. Companies will be asked to implement "a strong governance framework which clearly articulates the board's accountability and oversight of climate change risk" as well as take action to "actively reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the ...

Building sustainable supply chains

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... visibility in supply chains by using systems and data; partnering with stakeholders; demonstrating leadership and accountability; and ways to navigate a dynamically complex reporting and regulatory landscape. Brambles director of sustainability, corporate ...

How investors manage risk in a new AI world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Institute finds an absence of AI-focused corporate governance strategies, hindering prudent decision-making and accountability. In fact, only 10% of corporate leaders reported having a dedicated AI strategy in place. This month, the federal government ...