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bankmecu MD discusses integrated reporting implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... stages. "We had a good question from the floor - should we be moving towards making integrated rpoerting mandatory like accounting standards," he said. "The response from the panel was that it's too early and there's' learning that we need to do. Whilst ...

Bloomberg named supporter of Natural Capital Declaration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... everyone," according to the declaration. NCD signatories are integrating natural capital considerations into financial accounting, disclosure and reporting. National Australia Bank is one of the founding signatories. NCD is convened by the The Global ...

CDSB consultation finds broad support for framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... organization is reporting," CDSB said on its website. The CDSB's reporting framework is guidelines that use the language of accounting standards to create a type of measurements for natural capital or environmental assets. The new reporting framework ...

Net Balance: sustainability assurance increase in ASX200

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... the forefront, I think it will mean a gradual continued uptake in assurance, with companies using similar standards, accounting standards, to assure their sustainability data." One of the biggest changes between the 2012 and 2013 assurance report is ...

PRI to target water risk in agricultural supply chains

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... an increasingly water scarce world." See Also: ASX companies lag global peers in disclosing water risks Using water accounting to measure, manage financial risk

University of Sydney Business School adopts CAER research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... Balance Foundation, applying the "creating shared value" model to Australian companies, said Stewart Jones, professor of accounting at the Business School. Jones was "instrumental" in the new initiative, CAER said. "We were impressed with the granularity ...

GRI undergoing governance process to become standard setter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... comes to due process, if you look at the GRI model, it lends from the model of IFRS Foundation and the International Accounting Standards Board and whilst integrating GRI's unique multi-stakeholder model." The public comment period on the governance ...

Push to focus on tax reform, transparency as part of G20

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... disclose payments it makes to governments. The European Union has also put in place amendments into the Transparency and Accounting Directive. The amendments to the Transparency and Accounting Directive will make it a requirement for European-Union listed ...

UCA Funds Management release 2013 annual report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... not required to have capital put aside, we have capital put aside to meet ASIC requirements. The last thing to do is accounting such that the accounts are more separate from the church." Walsh also noted that UCA Fund Management would engage in other ...

Net Balance, Gold Standard report on co-benefits value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014  |  NEWS
... recent initiatives such as The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) and the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA)." Although the report didn't analyse any Australian-based projects, the conclusions are applicable to abatement ...

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Retirement heavyweight pitches climate fix

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Top retirement specialist Jeremy Cooper has taken up the decarbonisation challenge with an ESG strategic advisory position - and he has a proposal that will shake up the industry.

Podcast: Momentum on nature, biodiversity, and climate with Natalie Kyriacou

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On this episode of The Greener Way podcast, Natalie Kyriacou joins senior journalist and host Rose Mary Petrass to discuss how Australia is tracking on ESG compared to our global peers.

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Portfolio exposure to the clean energy transition is a vital tool in an investor's toolbox, amidst low overall growth which in some countries has turned negative or become unstable, a global investment manager says.

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Global standards, benchmarks and taxonomies move to align for greater interoperability - the EU proposes new sustainable financial product labels. Here is the latest.

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