Mandatory disclosure
Report
Opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions of infrastructure
This report explains how the Victorian Government can update policies, regulations, guidelines and procedures to make carbon emissions count in infrastructure decision-making. This includes planning, design, construction, maintenance and the end-of-life of Victoria’s infrastructure.
Policy
Climate-related financial disclosure: policy position statement
This policy statement outlines the final policy design for corporate climate-related financial disclosure requirements. It aims to provide greater transparency and to support regulators assess and manage systemic risks to the financial system as a result of climate change and efforts taken to mitigate its effects.
Report
Enhancing online disclosure effectiveness
Online disclosures can play a key role in informing consumer decisions. However, cognitive limitations, such as information overload, as well as technical ones, such as small screen sizes on mobile devices, may limit their effectiveness. This report supports consumer authorities in enhancing disclosure effectiveness by providing a range of systematic design options and possible policy...
Report
Taking on tax avoidance: a plan to end tax avoidance in the extractive resources sector
This report outlines how Australia’s anti-tax avoidance regime could be further strengthened to ensure that multinationals – particularly those profiting of Australia’s finite nature resources – can no longer avoid their tax obligations with impunity.
Report
Unfantastic plastic - review of the ACT plastic shopping bag ban
This report investigates the efficacy of the existing legislation and recommends options to improve environmental outcomes of the ACT plastic shopping bag ban.