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Australasian Business Intelligence, May, 2003

May 28, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)

More Australian companies are paying attention to the "triple bottom line". Measuring corporate performance against economic, social and environmental criteria is becoming increasingly important for companies in a wide range of sector, including insurance, construction and petroleum. Insurance Australia Group has established a series of triple bottom line targets, such as cutting paper, electricity and petrol consumption, and slashing its workplace accidents and injury claims. BP Australia's triple bottom line initiatives include buying carbon credits to offset carbon emissions from its fuel products. Bovis Lend Lease waived its consulting fees for work performed on cleaning up after the bushfires...

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