Stockland has put the funds it raised through Australia's first corporate green bond toward lifting its portfolio's green star ratings and making properties more attractive to tenants, it's new sustainability report shows.
A sustainability plan for the Sydney Opera House released today aims to encourage incident reporting and commits the organisation to including sustainability criteria in contracts.
There are two main barriers that block efforts to integrate sustainability throughout a company, and AkzoNobel has used a five step process to overcome them.
AGL's 2016 sustainability report will describe the effects on its portfolio of limiting warming to 2°C, says its head of economic policy and sustainability, Tim Nelson.
The leaders of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the Global Reporting Initiative will be in Sydney next month to explain the business implications of the Paris climate talks and the new UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Preparing an effective sustainability report involves a lot more than just collecting and presenting data, says Jackie Allender of the Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility.
Telstra has created a shortlist of 24 'high sustainability risk' suppliers based on factors including poor recycling of rare metals, lax regulatory scrutiny and significant energy use.
Some companies still treat sustainability and social responsibility staff only as compliance officers, while others use them to create value, according to a new national survey.
Sydney Airport's inaugural sustainability report says it will conduct a climate variability assessment this year, while Newcrest's latest report says it has 'far exceeded' regulatory requirements at its Telfer mine.