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Panel discusses fossil fuel divestment for super funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... is US$45 trillion, meaning that US$100 billion is still a relatively small amount in the overall assets under management. Eds Note: The panel was taped and an edited version of the panel discussion will be posted on The Sustainability Report in the near ...

LGS buys into IFC green bond issue

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
Eds note: Article rewritten to reflect new comment. Local Government Super (LGS) has participated in a US$1 billion green bond issue by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Bill Hartnett LGS bought US$6m of the three-year bond, which will be ...

Using water accounting to measure, manage financial risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012  |  NEWS
... those organisations that have piloted aspects of water accounting have found it useful in managing their risk internally." Eds note: article updated with comment from Geraldine Margery, Institute of Chartered Accountants See Also: CDP: water a substantial ...

Fourth Carbon Farming Initiative methodology approved

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012  |  NEWS
... burnt each year; and/or shift the seasonality of this burning from the late dry season (LDS) towards the early dry season (EDS)," according to the DCCEE. "The result of a shift from predominantly LDS to predominantly EDS fires is a net reduction in fuel ...

Wesfarmers recognised at Australian Sustainability Awards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... CEO of the Investor Group on Climate Change, was named the first recipient of the Erik Mather Sustainability Champion award. Eds note: The Sustainability Report attended the Australian Sustainability Award luncheon as a guest of Ethical Investor.

ASX500 companies increase number of women on boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011  |  NEWS
... admiration. Seven women hold a doctorate. Of the 235 women, at least 13 have received Australian honours awards, the report notes. Eds note: article has been updated to reflect that report does not suggest a causal relationship between nominating women ...

Apparel industry exposed to social risk in supply chain

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011  |  NEWS
Eds note: article has been revised to include comment from Ian Woods of AMP Capital. The Australian apparel and retailers industry is exposed to social risks through their supply chain, both in South East Asia and at home, and companies and their investors ...
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