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Directors engage on breadth of ESG issues facing companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... to psychological health as well as physical health. Wood noted the way that the resources sector had tackled the issue of OHS and improved its physical safety record as a model of remedying sexual harassment and psychological safety. "If you think about ...

Boards have responsibility to manage ethics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... other governance issues that are now normal business considerations for boards. "If you remember, a couple of decades ago, OHS was only dealt with when there was a terrible incident, with a crisis management approach," she said. "Over time, OHS became ...

Do founder-led listed companies outperform on E, S and G metrics?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... about a question like this one, where we would find examples of family companies, founder-led companies that do a good job on OHS and other issues." Berrutti pointed to Godrej Consumer Products as an example of a founder-led listed company that provided ...

OHS, social license to operate identified as infrastructure risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... to pay their bills." Brookfield has engaged with investors about questions around social license to operate, Sellar said. "OHS is our top priority and our licence to operate so it is always very important to Brookfield and our investors," he said. "During ...

Poor disclosure around labour hire workforce in listed companies: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... workforces. The report outlines potential impacts on company performance, including poorer Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) outcomes, increased possibility of involvement in modern slavery, labour exploitation and wage theft; lower levels of worker ...

Identifying potential risks of COVID-19 and modern slavery in supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... messaging, Armstrong said. "We are providing a whole bunch of traditional union support about ensuring they know their rights, OHS, and advocacy, ensuring that they have aces to adequate health and social support," she said. "The key factor is that all ...

Sustainability faces greatest test in response to coronavirus

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... immediate concern. "Where we're having conversations with clients around areas of concern is much more in terms of the OHS agenda, specifically around things like mental health," Bell said. "You have remote, isolated workers who have never had to ...

EY, UN Global Compact evaluate state of sustainable supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
Many companies around the world do not have a comprehensive understanding of the performance, risks and sustainability impacts of their supply chain, according to a new report by the UN Global Compact and EY. While leading companies around the world ...

AMP Capital identifies ESG risks to Australian retailers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... Carlsson-Sweeny also evaluated companies in the retail sector based on their reporting around occupational health and safety (OHS) risks. The retail sector as a whole underperforms on OHS in terms of both disclosure and performance, Carlsson-Sweeny said. ...

Climate change, human rights, social justice top 2012 agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JAN 2012  |  NEWS
... recognized as a proxy metric for good governance, and by extension, the possibility for corporate outperformance. "I think OHS metrics can be flawed, and you can see underreporting and over reporting," Wilson said. "The particular industry matters as ...
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