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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories

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Malabar Gold & Diamonds to open three showrooms in New Zealand
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds is set to expand into New Zealand with a NZD $75 million investment, opening three showrooms across the country.
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KPMG launches AI platform for business transformation
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KPMG has launched KPMG Velocity, an AI-powered platform aimed at streamlining business transformation by unifying existing services and advanced technology.
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Women, AI, and the future of ESG: why diverse perspectives matter
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As AI transforms ESG compliance, the call for diverse perspectives, particularly from women, is crucial for ethical and effective decision-making.
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Lack of whistleblowing systems undermines ESG in Australia
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Report It Now raises alarm over the inadequate whistleblowing infrastructure in Australian firms, jeopardising Environmental, Social, and Governance commitments.
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Tech firms lag in CSRD audit readiness, says Semarchy survey
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A Semarchy study reveals only 16% of tech and professional services firms are audit-ready for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, raising data concerns.
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CFOs expand roles to drive enterprise strategic priorities
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A recent Gartner survey reveals CFOs are broadening their roles, now heavily involved in data analytics, risk management, and AI strategies, enhancing enterprise profitability.
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Gallagher Security Asia wins two major ESG awards 2024
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Gallagher Security Asia has secured top honours at the Greater Bay Area ESG Achievement Awards 2024, recognising its dedication to sustainability and ESG principles.
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Rockwell Automation releases 2024 sustainability report
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Rockwell Automation has unveiled its 2024 Sustainability Report, showcasing global progress in sustainable practices and advanced technologies across various industries.
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New Relic sets science-based targets for net-zero by 2030
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New Relic has secured approval for its science-based targets to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, joining over 7,000 firms in the climate initiative.
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Schneider Electric tops sustainability index for 2025
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Schneider Electric has been named the World's Most Sustainable Corporation for 2025, becoming the first to achieve this prestigious title twice, according to Corporate Knights.
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Closing the gap between intention and action regarding ESG
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Australian businesses are increasingly keen to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into procurement, yet face implementation challenges.
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AI identified as top tech trend in Australia for 2025
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A recent survey by the Tech Council of Australia reveals artificial intelligence as the leading tech trend for 2025, aiming to enhance productivity and efficiency.
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Maincubes' Frankfurt data centre aligns with EU Taxonomy
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Maincubes has announced its FRA02 data centre in Frankfurt now complies with the EU Taxonomy standard, marking a significant leap in sustainability efforts.
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PepsiCo launches sustainability accelerator for A/NZ startups
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PepsiCo has launched its third Greenhouse Accelerator Program in Asia Pacific, inviting A/NZ startups to apply for equity-free grants of USD $20,000 and more.
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AI poised to transform banking with fraud prevention focus
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Experts predict that 2025 will revolutionise AI in banking, enhancing fraud prevention, risk management, and customer experience, according to SAS.
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eCommerce merchants sway towards ESG-focused providers
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A recent Ecommpay survey reveals 61% of eCommerce merchants prioritise payment providers' ESG commitments in their partnership decisions, highlighting a growing demand for sustainability.
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Stepping into the future of Australia’s IT infrastructure with confidence
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Australia's data centre market is set to grow significantly, driven by soaring AI demand and the urgent need for energy-efficient infrastructure.
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Youngkind's study reveals emerging values of 'Zalphas'
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Youngkind's latest study urges businesses to connect with 'Zalphas', highlighting their influence on future consumer trends and values.
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Wolters Kluwer unveils new TeamMate+ audit features
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Wolters Kluwer has enhanced its TeamMate+ audit platform with Multi-Year Audit Planning and a Business Rules Engine, aiding internal audit teams globally.
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Fintech in 2025: AI & sustainable finance to lead change
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The fintech industry is gearing up for major transformations in 2025, driven by sustainable finance and AI trends, say leaders from Bruc Bond and Stripe ANZ.