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Advertisers to adhere to new Environmental Claims Code

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... after there was a marked increase in the number of complaints made to Ad Standards in relation to greenwashing. "The advertising industry has a critical role to play in combating greenwashing," said AANA chief executive Josh Faulks. "By fostering transparency ...

Super moves: Qantas Super, VFMC, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... position, according to Steve Travis, group executive of member growth. Accordingly, the superannuation fund is currently advertising for a head of retirement strategy and proposition. The new hire will oversee retirement strategy and be responsible for ...

Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... documents or a fund's MySuper dashboard, but when it comes to how fees are presented on websites, social media and in advertising, there is no consistency. It's confusing, unclear, and impossible to compare," Shrimski said. "By keeping fees confusing ...

Misleading ads rampant for sustainability jobs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... must be fluent on addressing modern slavery and where that could be a line item in the accounts. The AASB started advertising three job ads this week that are crucial for the transition: senior manager - sustainability reporting, manager - sustainability ...

Shareholders to say 'no' to gambling ads

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... strain. Media watchdog, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, found that $238 million was spent on gambling advertising last year. Seven West's first-half earnings (group EBITDA) to December last year dropped 40% to $124 million while ...

Ad industry proposes greenwashing code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... Advertisers (AANA) has released an exposure draft Environmental Claims Code that they say will form an integral part of the advertising self-regulation system, complement Australia's consumer protection laws and Australia Competition and Consumer Commission ...

Media a strong influence on corporate decisions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... issues to be a reputational risk that could harm return on investment. Jamie Chambers, BBC Studios' vice president of advertising and BBC News distribution in Australia and New Zealand commented that "it is clear to see in these results the important ...

ACCC issues greenwashing guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... and financial. "We know from our recent Ethics Index that accountability, transparency and misleading and deceptive advertising are the top three concerns for Australians when it comes to unethical behaviour," Motto said. ​"Greenwashing is often understood ...

ANZ in court over climate and nature risk failure

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Parents for Climate in its lawsuit against EnergyAustralia, which filed a claim in August for false or misleading advertising over its branding of fossil fuel energy products as "carbon neutral". The firm represented Kathleen O'Donnell in a case ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... be "dangerous." Parents for Climate, which filed a claim against EnergyAustralia in August for false or misleading advertising over its branding of fossil fuel energy products as "carbon neutral", raised concerns about the proposed phase-in approach. ...
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