It is encouraging to see Australian businesses taking sustainable practices on board. Of the 28 shortlisted companies in the 2009 ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards, 28% were from the energy and utilities sector and 20% from the financial services sector. There was a 54% increase in entries with more than half the ASX50 entering the 2009 awards. But why produce a sustainability report in the first place?
On April 23rd, 2009, Justice I Gzell, presiding over a civil action brought by Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) against James Hardie and its directors…
Reputation is a very fragile thing. Really, it doesn’t matter what you claim your company to be, what you are will be revealed regardless. So why is the Queensland Government now locked in a battle to force Swire…
You know, I’m the last person I would expect to be defending brown paper bag transactions, but I find myself questioning a certain righteousness flavouring the reporting of certain recent events. Let’s go to Rio…
Banks. Don’t you wish you didn’t need them? At the heart of some of our most spectacular corporate collapses, even some of our most famous frauds, you will find..
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