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ACCR seeking shareholders for resolution at Rio Tinto AGM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
The Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) is seeking Rio Tinto shareholders to support a resolution on lobby group spending at Rio's forthcoming AGM. Brynn O'Brien, executive director, ACCR ACCR is seeking 100 or more shareholders ...

IGCC annual conference discusses managing climate change risk, solutions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... thermal coal" exposure. Where the fund has exposures to fossil fuels through investments in BHP Billiton, Wesfarmers and Rio Tinto, they are "highly engaged in companies regarding climate risk management on both a transition and a resilience perspective." ...

Westpac, Mirvac named as global leaders in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... American Tobacco, and ASML Holding, whilst the three largest deletions are Enbridge Inc., Reckitt Benckiser Group plc, Rio Tinto. DJSI notes that Rio Tinto are still part of the DJSI Europe index. The DJSI is a global index that tracks the world's largest ...

Mining sector showing "signs of progress" on emissions management, face continued risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... thermal coal." Australian listed companies feature heavily in the report - BHP is ranked third for its performance, Rio Tinto is ranked fourth, and South32 is ranked 6 th. Other participants include Vale, Boliden, Glencore, Antofagasta, Teck, Anglo American ...

Challenges to Carbon Capture and Storage adaptation in Australia: Credit Suisse

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... of energy." Credit Suisse has used this research as a starting point for engagement with companies, McCullagh said. "Rio Tinto held a call on their climate related report for 2016, and we did ask them questions about their assumptions on CCS," she said. ...

Bribery and corruption cited as sustainability engagement theme for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... deputy managing director at Regnan - Governance Research & Engagement cited recent news stories about allegations that Rio Tinto allowed payments of $US10.5 million to be made to a consultant providing advisory services on the Simandou iron ore project ...

90% of ASX200 companies report on sustainability: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... Australia Group, Incitec Pivot, Mirvac, Macquarie, National Australia Bank, Orica, Oil Search, OZ Minerals, Qantas, Rio Tinto, Santos, Transurban, Telstra, Westpac, Wesfarmers, Woolworths and Woodside.

Mining companies not adequately managing carbon risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... miners disclose meaningful GHG emission reduction target. BHP Billiton was ranked second, behind Vale of Brazil, and Rio Tinto was ranked fourth, with Sumitomo Metal Mining in third. Collectively, the 11 companies in the report account for around 85% ...

CDP publishes Aust/NZ climate leaders report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... BHP Billiton, Henderson Group, News Corp, Origin Energy, Santos, Telstra, AGL Energy, Investa Office Fund, PanAust, Rio Tinto and Woolworths Limited were the top companies in the climate change index. CDP scores companies based on two categories. The ...

CDP, ClientEarth, CDSB in plea to UK's FRC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... regulators on what ought to be disclosed is the first place for the FRC to start." ASX-listed mining companies like Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are also listed in UK markets. The letter to the FRC does not single out any one company. "It's essential that ...