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- 29
Mar
- Location: Melbourne
Audience:
- The United Nations Association of Australia (Vic) Business and Human Rights Workshops seek to increase understanding of human rights and how they relate to business, enhance awareness of critical human rights challenges facing Australian companies in a global market; and foster a corporate culture of respect for human rights.
- 17
May
- Location: Melbourne
Audience:
- In June 2012, world leaders will convene at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) to build global consensus on the green economy as a means to achieve sustainable development.
The Australia at Rio+20 Seminar, May 17, brings together key players from business, government and civil society to discuss Australia’s role and contribution at the upcoming Rio+20 Conference.
Recognising that business is a key agent for achieving the Rio+20 goals, this seminar explores the role that Australian business can play in advancing sustainable development and the green economy through responsible business practices and collective action with government and civil society.
- 24
May
- Location:
Audience: Anyone interested in sustainability reporting
- ZOOiD’s highly regarded and practical 2 day workshops will take you through how to confidently put together a sustainability report using the GRI’s five phase process.
For more information, visit www.zooid.com.au
- 19
Jun
- Location: Melbourne
Audience: Reporters of all levels
- The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a network-based organisation that pioneered the world’s most widely used sustainability reporting framework. GRI is committed to the Framework’s continuous improvement and application worldwide and has developed the Certified Training Programs to spread sustainability reporting knowledge and skills around the world. The program helps report makers and users to utilise the GRI Framework and GRI reports more effectively.
- 21
Jun
- Location:
Audience: Anyone interested in sustainability reporting
- ZOOiD’s highly regarded and practical 2 day workshops will take you through how to confidently put together a sustainability report using the GRI’s five phase process.
For more information, visit www.zooid.com.au
- 21
Jun
- Location: 101 Collins St, Melbourne
Audience:
- Human rights are a critical part of risk management, responsible business practice and sustainability reporting. Embedding respect for human rights into business operations and relationships including the supply chain is essential for risk management and achievement of sustainable development objectives.
Learn how at the upcoming United Nations Association of Australia (Vic) Business and Human Rights Workshops. The workshops, supported by Allens Arthur Robinson, are facilitated by business and human rights expert, Vanessa Zimmerman, Former Legal Advisor to the United Nations Special Representative on Business and Human Rights.
- 12
Jul
- Location: Melbourne
Audience:
- reporting. Embedding respect for human rights into business operations and relationships including the supply chain is essential for risk management and achievement of sustainable development objectives.
Learn how at the upcoming United Nations Association of Australia (Vic) Business and Human Rights Workshops. The workshops, supported by Allens Arthur Robinson, are facilitated by business and human rights expert, Vanessa Zimmerman, Former Legal Advisor to the United Nations Special Representative on Business and Human Rights.
- 24
Jul
- Location: Sydney
Audience:
- Integrated reporting - the emerging corporate reporting framework that demonstrates how an organisation creates value over the short, medium and long term - is gathering momentum around the world.
The work of the International Integrated Reporting Council with support from the World Federation of Exchanges, The Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project, global investment and accounting communities as well as numerous listed corporations will shape the reporting landscape for the 21st Century.
GRI Focal Point Australia is delighted to be a partner for Integrated Reporting in Action, a conference exploring the development of integrated reporting in Australia.
Taking place in Sydney on 24 July 2012, the event brings together leading corporates, institutional investors, regulators, consultants and auditors.
- 26
Jul
- Location:
Audience: Anyone interested in sustainability reporting
- ZOOiD’s highly regarded and practical 2 day workshops will take you through how to confidently put together a sustainability report using the GRI’s five phase process.
For more information, visit www.zooid.com.au
- 16
Aug
- Location: Melbourne
Audience:
- Human rights are a critical part of risk management, responsible business practice and sustainability reporting. Embedding respect for human rights into business operations and relationships including the supply chain is essential for risk management and achievement of sustainable development objectives.
Learn how at the upcoming United Nations Association of Australia (Vic) Business and Human Rights Workshops. The workshops, supported by Allens Arthur Robinson, are facilitated by business and human rights expert, Vanessa Zimmerman, Former Legal Advisor to the United Nations Special Representative on Business and Human Rights.
- 07
May
- Location:
Audience: Anyone interested in sustainability reporting
- ZOOiD’s highly regarded and practical 2 day workshops will take you through how to confidently put together a sustainability report using the GRI’s five phase process.
For more information, visit www.zooid.com.au
- 03
May
- Location: Melbourne
Audience:
- Human rights are a critical part of risk management, responsible business practice and sustainability reporting. Embedding respect for human rights into business operations and relationships including the supply chain is essential for risk management and achievement of sustainable development objectives.
Learn how at the upcoming United Nations Association of Australia (Vic) Business and Human Rights Workshops. The workshops, supported by Allens Arthur Robinson, are facilitated by business and human rights expert, Vanessa Zimmerman, Former Legal Advisor to the United Nations Special Representative on Business and Human Rights.
- 03
May
- Location: Melbourne
Audience: Reporters of all levels
- The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a network-based organisation that pioneered the world’s most widely used sustainability reporting framework. GRI is committed to the Framework’s continuous improvement and application worldwide and has developed the Certified Training Programs to spread sustainability reporting knowledge and skills around the world. The program helps report makers and users to utilise the GRI Framework and GRI reports more effectively.
- 29
Mar
- Location:
Audience: Anyone interested in sustainability reporting
- ZOOiD’s highly regarded and practical 2 day workshops will take you through how to confidently put together a sustainability report using the GRI’s five phase process.
For more information, visit www.zooid.com.au
- 28
Mar
- Location: North Sydney
Audience:
- This thought provoking and practical workshop has proved to be an excellent entry point to the world of ethics. It provides an accessible concept of what ethics is, gives a clear statement of the very different views of what makes something ethical and provides a transparent process for making, or assisting others to make, ethical decisions.
- 26
Mar
- Location: Melbourne
Audience:
- Australia’s opinion formers and leaders will join the sustainability conversation on 26-28 March 2012, as the Global Reporting Initiative, with the support of its strategic partner the Australian Government, holds its first ever regional conference in Melbourne, Australia.
- 06
Feb
- Location: Melbourne
Audience: Reporters of all levels
- The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a network-based organisation that pioneered the world’s most widely used sustainability reporting framework. GRI is committed to the Framework’s continuous improvement and application worldwide and has developed the Certified Training Programs to spread sustainability reporting knowledge and skills around the world. The program helps report makers and users to utilise the GRI Framework and GRI reports more effectively.
- 09
Dec
- Location: Sydney
Audience:
- Welcome and briefing followed by open panel discussion:
• TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA: Overview, briefing and implications on the 2011 Corruption Perception Index and Bribe Payers Index
• CITI INVESTMENT RESEARCH: Investor perspective and current research findings on bribery and corruption risks of ASX companies
• XSTRATA COAL: corporate perspective on management of bribery and corruption
• CPI reports will be distributed at the briefing.
- 30
Nov
- Location: Melbourne
Audience:
- Come along to hear our three very experienced and respected panel members discuss the current issues which Australia’s international aid is aimed to address and the diverse ways in which individuals and organisations can make a difference in our world.
- 30
Nov
- Location: North Sydney
Audience: For all decision-makers, including those with corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory responsibilities
- St James Ethics Centre offers its flagship Ethics Education program, Ethical Intelligence and Good Decision-Making (EIGDM) to the public on a quarterly basis.