In case you missed Bribery Prevention Network members speaking about SDG16 at the intersection of anti-corruption and human rights at this year’s UN Global Compact Leaders Summit, you can watch this session here. Thank you to Rachel Nicolson (Allens), Serena Lillywhite (Transparency International) and Willem Punt (ANZ) for sharing your insights on how corruption and Continue reading

This week Transparency International Australia launched its anti-corruption guide for junior mining companies. This guide supports junior miners to manage risks during licensing and permitting processes in high-risk jurisdictions. Access the guide here. Continue reading

The Attorney-General, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, acknowledges the work of the Bribery Prevention Network in supporting Australian businesses to prevent, detect and address bribery and corruption at this year’s special session of the United Nations General Assembly which focused on anit-corruption. Continue reading

The Transparency International landmark annual report, the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), is the most widely used indicator of corruption worldwide. It assesses the level of public sector corruption in each of the world’s 180 countries according to data sources from expert independent institutions. The 2020 report was recently released. The past year highlighted integrity challenges Continue reading

The recent Four Corners investigation into Russian influence in Australia has again highlighted the importance of robust due diligence to know your customers, contractors and business partners. Money laundering, lobbying, undue influence and inadequate due diligence all feature in this story. You can watch the episode here, and read the write up on the ABC’s Continue reading

Transparency International has just launched an exciting new tool, the Responsible Mining Business Integrity Tool. The tool helps mining companies evaluate and strengthen their anti-corruption controls and procedures, with a specific focus on project licensing, permitting and acquisitions. With indicators selected from close to 40 international best practice standards and frameworks, this online and interactive Continue reading