The 21st century shapes as a significant period where we’ll be dealing with a myriad of global risks. None deserve our long-term attention quite like climate change, it was argued in a recent CPA Australia webinar.
A potential crisis in insuring bushfire-prone areas could create a new wealth gap in Australia. The government must step in to prevent it, professors say.
“We need to think about how the economy is currently adapting and how it will adapt both to the trend change in climate and the transition required to contain climate change. Both the physical impact of climate change and the transition are likely to have first-order economic effects.” – Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor Reserve Bank of Australia, March 2019
Veena Sahajwalla has launched the world's first e-waste microfactory and plans to export the model throughout Australia, and the globe.
With corporate social responsibility part of the business mainstream, companies are now expected to make a profit and a difference. How can they ensure their corporate image aligns with their behaviour?
Accountants play a key role in assessing and disclosing climate risks as part of corporate sustainability reporting, and are becoming important players in the business response to climate change.
Karst Stone Paper has combined innovation with a desire to create a product that is sustainable and beautiful.
Too hot for some and too cold for others - is there an optimal office temperature to maximise comfort and minimise energy bills? The answers might surprise you.
Regulators continue to debate the tax treatment of digital currencies, while governments wrestle with how the public sector should report and be audited.
The Commonwealth Climate Law Initiative is investigating how company directors may be drawn into climate change-related litigation.