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Green moves: JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... and T. Rowe Price promotes an impact executive. Robert Bartrop has returned to Sydney to lead the social impact and community strategy at AirTrunk, the Asia Pacific technology company that aims to scale and sustain the region's digital future. Bartrop ...

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... Long, a non-executive director of several organisations such as IFM Investors and QBE Insurance, observes the board community to be generally conservative. She urged directors to take the appropriate risks where necessary with long-term conviction in ...

Green moves: Australian Ethical, Optus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... welcomed Optus' sustainability chief Helen Maisano to its board. Maisano brings more than 25 years of experience in community investment and corporate responsibility, having previously worked across the NGO sector before establishing Optus' corporate ...

Mind the reporting gap: ASX companies urged to improve

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... sustainability reporting framework. The most commonly disclosed issues were diversity of governance bodies and employees, local community engagement, programs for upskilling staff, and OHS management. UNSW also noted the issues reporting is typically ...

New Forests enters Vietnamese timber industry

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... pellets. To do this, Tavico has partnered with several local small holder farmers to create a 3200-hectare FSC-certified community forestry program. The investment from New Forests will help expand the program across Vietnam. "We are excited to be announcing ...

EPBC Act reforms urgently needed: Industry groups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act, which they say is "failing on all fronts." A group of eight industry, community, environment, union and science bodies want to see the long-awaited reforms to the EPBC Act prioritised by the government ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... portfolio manager for Australian fixed income, finishing up in 2013. On leaving Housing Australia, she told her LinkedIn community that it was a tough decision. "I'm very grateful to have had the opportunity to contribute to an organisation where ...

Green moves: Chief Executive Women, Hearts & Minds, Rabobank

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... background in finance, policy development, social impact, and business strategy, Newton has worked across government, community, and private sectors. At IFM, Newton managed a team of responsible investment specialists who collaborated with the investment ...

Landmark greenwashing case against Energy Australia comes to an end

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... was indeed Climate Active," The Australia Institute executive director Richard Denniss said. "Consumers, investors and community members have lost tolerance for industry and government putting the onus on individuals to tackle the climate crisis and ...

Podcast: Climate risk and insurance

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... affecting property insurance, the role of sustainability in corporate decision-making, and the importance of financial and community engagement in addressing these challenges.
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