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Dashboard Tool Ranks Triple Bottom Line

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 -  A new publicly available online tool compares the Corporate Social Responsibility of prominent Australian companies and ranks them head-to-head across a range of social, environmental and governance indicators.

Converging Sustainability Reporting with Integrated Reporting – Is it Imperative?

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 -  Accountability is a highly desirable outcome for any 21st Century business, yet current accounting requirements and expectations are inhibiting many businesses from delivering what matters – change and improvement, says sustainability expert Paul Davies.

Big names for Branson’s B Team

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th June 2013 -  Global business entrepreneur and Virgin airlines boss, Richard Branson has unveiled the initial 14 business leaders who will drive The B Team, his global Not for Profit promoting the triple bottom line.

Higher Employment Priority for People With Disability

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  Concrete measures must be taken to lift Australia from its woeful record of 21 out of 29 OECD countries for employment of people with disability, according to the Australia Network on Disability.

Final Days of Parliament Critical for NFP Reform

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  The final week of Federal Parliament is set to be a critical one in terms of reform of the Australian Not for Profit sector.

Money Can Buy Happiness – If You Give It Away!

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  A national survey has found that Australians think spending money on themselves makes them happy, but soon to be released neuro-imaging research suggests they might be happier if they gave it away instead.

Church Looks to Change Culture on Child Abuse

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  The Catholic Church’s newly formed advisory group, set up to take the lead throughout the Royal Commission into child abuse, says it must examine the culture which has allowed secrecy and silence, intimidation, legalism and obfuscation to let sexual abuse happen.

Five Fundraising Approaches That Won’t Frighten Your Board

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Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  In response to a recent report which found that fundraisers are frustrated by how little their boards understand about fundraising and the lack of resources they are given to do their job, Not for Profit consultant Ruth Knight offers five fundraising approaches that won’t frighten the Board.

GE Custom Fleet Volunteers Program

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  Successful business relationships occur when organisations share common values. Custom Fleet, part of GE Capital, has a dedicated focus aimed at the Not for Profit sector and understands the challenges faced by NFP organisations.

Coffee with a Social Conscience

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  The humble cup of coffee doesn’t claim to solve the problems of the world but it can provide a few minutes of solace to help people face the day, especially when it comes with a social conscience. Reporter Courtney Garnham investigates the Suspended Coffee Movement.

Living in a Not for Profit World in 2050?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  A group of pro-active changemakers is compiling a book which will look at the prospect of Not for Profit enterprise becoming the central model of local, national and international business, by 2050.

NFP CEO On Most Influential List

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 25th June 2013 -  The CEO of humanitarian Not for Profit, Engineers Without Borders, Lizzie Brown has been named one of Australia’s 100 Most Influential Engineers.
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