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VicSuper publishes first G4, Integrated Reporting annual review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... materiality process of both processes, Simpson said. "We did a lot of research as part of the materiality process into business strategy and how we measure our success," she said. "There's a bit of crossover in all of this, but not as clear a line of ...

Creating shared value a strategic opportunity for banks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... Unibanco, and the Inter-American Development Bank. It stresses that banks need to see creating shared value as a business strategy, rather than a public relations exercise. "It is a decision to move away from peripheral engagement with society through ...

KPMG finds companies invest $12.2bn in social programs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... with their investments as well as establish which activities also provide a source of advantage to a company's business strategy, the report said. "When we engage with companies on sustainability strategies or community engagement strategies, we advocate ...

ASIC guide widens scope of risk, future prospect disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... financialperformance or outcomes disclosed, taking into account the nature and business of the entity and its business strategy," the ASIC guide said. " For example, environmental risks that may affect an entity's achievement of its financial prospects ...

Managing ESG reputation can benefit corporate value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... intangible assets, and that managing a company's reputation with internal and external stakeholders is part of business strategy. "One of the key benefits of sustainability is really increasing the value and strengthening those intangible assets," said ...

New Forests releases 2013 sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... stakeholder engagement down the supply chain and work on further integration of the sustainability strategy with the business strategy, Hanlon said. "We have two larger initiatives - one is deepening engagement across our stakeholder chain, from clients ...

NAB outlines goals in 2014 Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... the 2014 RAP. NAB's RAP is presented within the context of its Wealth of Opportunity strategy - a three-pillar business strategy approach with corporate responsibility commitments for 2014-2018. The three pillars are: helping Australians have a healthy ...

Looking for social, economic return by creating shared value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... was defined by Michael Porter and Mark Kramer in 2011, and means the embedding of social challenges into core business strategy to generate both business and social value, and conference attendees analysed the concepts and application of CSV throughout ...

NAB sets five-year corporate responsibility commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... Opportunity is a narrative designed to communicate the bank's commitment to putting corporate responsibility into its business strategy. Healthy relationships with money deals with NAB's approach to creating fair and affordable financial products and ...

Local Government Super names Joanna Davison director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... at CFS GAM, Ms Davison was a director at Russell Investments. "Joanna has an impressive background in leading business strategy and development and her experience will be of great benefit to our Board and our members," said Bruce Miller, LGS chair. "Her ...