Corporate Rating

Geodynamics is pleased to advise that it has received the following ratings from Corporate Monitor for Socially Responsible Ethical Investment (SRI):

four star rating for Environmental performance
three star rating for Social performance
five star rating for Governance.

These Corporate Monitor SRI Company Ratings are published monthly in Ethical Investor Magazine and are based on a 5 Star rating system for Environment, Social and Governance on all operating companies in the ASX 200, dual-listed New Zealand companies and over 50 SRI positive small caps (of which Geodynamics is one).

A description of the three ratings is as follows:

Environment Rating
Environmental impact of products and services - uranium, logging, mining, greenhouse gas, plastics, packaging, recycling, genetically modified food and energy.
Environmental reporting.
Environmental management.
Penalties for environmental compliance.
Environment awards.
Pollution Index


Social Rating
Community relations and philanthropy.
Human rights.
Indigenous issues.
Involvement in weapons and defence equipment.
Products associated with social problems - alcohol, tobacco, gaming.
Employment practices.


Governance Rating
Legal compliance - corporate governance, trade practices, fair trading.
Instances of organised shareholder activism or complaints on behalf of shareholders.
Governance awards.
CEO Remuneration.
Non Executive Director remuneration
Auditor's remuneration for services other than auditing
Board committee structures and independence
Concentrated shareholdings


An interpretation of each rating follows: -

Rating Environment Social Governance
* Adverse Adverse Questionable
** Developing Disengaged Patchy
*** Compliant Responsive Compliant
**** Sustainable Engaged Proactive
***** Best Practice Best Practice Best Practice