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FIA Conference - Embrace Change

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th March 2009 -  By Jill Ruchel Sean Triner kicked off the 2009 Fundraising Institute Australia Annual conference with an impassioned call for charities to abandon mediocrity and complacency,…

FIA Conference - Is Yours a 3.0 Organisation?

Staff Reporter, Friday, 6th March 2009 -  By Jill Ruchel Participants at the Fundraising Institute Australia Conference in Sydney have been given a rare treat – good speakers, a broad and largely interesting program, decent…

Business Volunteers Contribute $5 Million to the Arts

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Business volunteers have contributed $5 million in skills and time to the arts through adviceBank and boardBank – skilled volunteering programs run by the Australia Business…

Foundations Making a Difference

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Foundation staff who provide assistance beyond the grant are reporting a substantially more positive experience with their funders. Providing assistance in ways that really matter…

Enabling the Low Carbon Economy in the Information Age

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Transformation in the way people and businesses use technology could reduce annual man-made global emissions by 15 per cent by 2020 and deliver energy efficiency savings to global…

New Ambassador for Climate Change

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  The Federal Government has appointed a new Ambassador for Climate Change. The Minister for Climate Change and Water, Senator Penny Wong, and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Stephen…

Wealthy Americans Go Green

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  In the US Seven in 10 wealthy Americans have socially responsible/green investments according to a survey. The survey found the majority of wealthy Americans have “green” values,…

Valuing CSR - McKinsey Global Survey Results

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Two-thirds of CFOs and three-quarters of investment professionals agree that environmental, social, and governance activities do create value for their shareholders in normal…

Sustainability - The Rise Of Consumer Responsibility - Report

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  A new report by the Hartman Group in the US called Sustainability: The Rise of Consumer Responsibility unravels the consumer side of the complex issue of sustainability. The report…

Corporate Community Partnerships On the Rise in Australia

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th March 2009 -  Corporate community partnerships continue to grow rapidly in Australia towards an ‘integrative’ stage of collaboration according to a new report. The direction of corporate community…

Partnering With Business - New Workshop

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd March 2009 -  The Australian Centre for Corporate Social responsibility has developed a new one-day workshop aimed at effective partnering between community groups and the business sector.…

Foundations Making a Difference

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd March 2009 -  Foundation staff who provide assistance beyond the grant are reporting a substantially more positive experience with their funders. Providing assistance in ways that really matter…
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