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Philanthropy needs to do more listening and less talking

Stacey Thomas, Monday, 5th September 2022 -  Stacey Thomas offers three pieces of advice to help philanthropists turn good intentions into best practice and the key is in listening. Philanthropy is quite fond of latching onto…

Group buying could be key to NFP electric car uptake

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 5th September 2022 -  The not for profit sector should be partnering with state governments to encourage electric vehicle take-up, according to a report from the Institute of Community Directors Australia. 

The team behind Who Gives a Crap launches second sustainable product line

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 5th September 2022 -  The team behind Who Gives a Crap are launching a new line of personal care products with biodegradable packaging, putting its environmental commitment front-and-centre of the social

New documentary Franklin is using philanthropy to inspire environmental activism

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Friday, 2nd September 2022 -  The film, backed by crowdfunding and philanthropic donations, is launching an impact campaign to encourage conversations about democracy, peaceful protest and climate change.

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Righting wrongs

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 2nd September 2022 -  For much of his life, Clancy Moore has been interested in righting the world’s wrongs. After working with various not for profits, he has found a new home at Transparency International

Try a 10-minute micro-break to increase your wellbeing at work

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Friday, 2nd September 2022 -  New scientific analysis suggests taking micro-breaks across your work day could boost your energy and productivity. In our technology-fuelled culture, we’re always ‘on’. The

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This month in ESG: Floods, chemicals in rainwater and electric aircraft

Terence Jeyaretnam, Thursday, 1st September 2022 -  In his monthly column, Terence Jeyaretnam takes a look at all the ESG news that’s fit to print from the previous month.  August saw the recording of the Earth’s shortest day,…

Deep Focus: The key to productive employees

Samantha Freestone, Thursday, 1st September 2022 -  We’ve all heard about the much-lauded four-day working week and productivity hacks to make employees more efficient. Turns out science backs it up and the key is deep focus. B-Corp

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ESG: a material advantage

Kaushik Sridhar, Wednesday, 31st August 2022 -  This month, Kaushik Sridhar asks whether ESG investing results in better performance.  ESG investing is all the rage. However, aspects can polarise opinion. One of the most heated…

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Five central questions for boards

Joe Zabar, Wednesday, 31st August 2022 -  Understanding the impact of the current labour market is important but more critical are the steps organisations take to address this risk, writes Joe Zabar. Energy security, inflation,…

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Why we must recognise the injustice of Australia's medical history

Jamal Hakim, Wednesday, 31st August 2022 -  Australia’s medical history is rooted in colonialism and it needs to be acknowledged, writes Jamal Hakim. Australia is a country that was built on reproductive injustice.

Melbourne gets Australia’s biggest philanthropic donation to a medical facility

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 31st August 2022 -  The financial gift of $250 million will bring pandemic preparedness to Melbourne, focussing on rapid development and commercialisation of new treatments for infectious diseases.
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