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Category: ESG & Modern Slavery

MM-Blog Content 13 JUL 2023 - 08
How to Identify and Assess Modern Slavery Risks in Your Business
Modern slavery is a grave issue that affects millions of people worldwide. According to the latest Global Estimates of Modern Slavery in 2021, a staggering number of individuals, approximately 50...
MM-Blog Content 13 JUL 2023 - 07
How to Avoid Green Bond Scams
Recently, the Australian government has announced plans to issue its first-ever green bond in 2024. Unfortunately, with the increasing popularity of sustainable investing and ESG in Australia, scammers have sought...
MM-Blog Content 24 MAY 2023 - 08
How Does the Safeguard Mechanism Work?
ions. With environmental concerns taking centre stage in current events, understanding how this mechanism works has become more crucial than ever.  In this article, we will explore how the Safeguard...
MM-Blog Content 24 MAY 2023 - 07
Why Does the NGER Act Matter?
e National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Act 2007 is a prime example of this trend.  If you’re a business owner in Australia, it’s essential to understand how this legislation...
MM-Blog Content 24 APR 2023 - 06
What Impact Will the Fair Work Legislation Amendment Act Have On Businesses?
The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs Better Pay) Act 2022, which received Royal Assent on December 6, 2022, introduces changes to several Acts that are pertinent to the Commission’s...
MM-Blog Content 24 APR 2023 - 05
How to Avoid Greenwashing in Your Australian Business Practices
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) recently announced that it is cracking down on companies that engage in greenwashing. This comes in response to a survey conducted by the...
MM-Blog Content 4 MAR 2023
How to Mitigate the Legal Risks of Modern Slavery in Your Business Operations
Modern slavery is an issue that affects many businesses in Australia and around the world. It is not only a moral issue, but it also poses significant legal risks for...
MM-Blog Content 3 MAR 2023
ESG and Supply Chain Management: Legal Risks and Opportunities for Australian Businesses
As the world becomes more conscious of the impact of business activities on the environment and society, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has gained traction. ESG is a set...
Blog-Content-2-MAR-2023-08
What Businesses Need to Know About Modern Slavery and Legal Liability
Modern slavery is a global issue that affects millions of people. It occurs when individuals are forced into labour or held against their will for the purpose of exploitation. Unfortunately,...
Blog Content 2 MAR 2023 - 03
8 ESG Investing Best Practices for Your Busines
In Australia, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has gained significant traction in recent years, with a growing number of investors demanding that companies be held accountable for their impact...