5 June - In recent years, the terms Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and sustainability have gained significant attention in both the business world and society. But what exactly do they mean, and why should they matter to us all? What is ESG? ESG refers to a set of criteria used to evaluate how a…
4 June - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are essential frameworks guiding businesses and individuals toward responsible and sustainable actions. While ESG is often discussed in corporate contexts, individuals can also make meaningful contributions to sustainability by adopting lifestyle habits aligned with these values. Improving ESG through lifestyle changes not only benefits the planet…
3 June - The Forward Asia Strategic Transformation (FAST) movement, led by the Persatuan Usahawan Maju Malaysia (PUMM), recently concluded its impactful session in Penang, highlighting the urgent necessity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to embed Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into their core business strategies. This initiative underscores…
2 June - J&T Express Malaysia has announced a comprehensive suite of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, reinforcing its dedication to responsible and sustainable business practices. As one of Malaysia’s leading express delivery service providers, the company continues to adopt practical measures that contribute to a greener logistics industry while creating long-term value for…
31 May - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices have rapidly become central to how businesses operate. Once seen as niche concerns, ESG factors are now pivotal in shaping corporate success and sustainability. Here are some fascinating facts about ESG and sustainability: 1. ESG Investments Are Booming In 2020, sustainable investments hit $17 trillion globally, marking…
27 May - Malaysia is set to make a bold move in the world of sustainable finance with the launch of its very first carbon credit Security Token Offering (STO) exchange. This groundbreaking initiative, spearheaded by Asia Platinum Capital Bhd (APC), promises to reshape how businesses and investors engage with carbon markets while advancing Malaysia’s…
26 May - In an exciting development, Grab is leading the way in Malaysia’s transition to a greener future with its collaboration in the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. By partnering with Sime Motors, Yinson Greentech, and Power-Up, Grab is not just transforming the way people commute but also pushing forward Malaysia’s Environmental, Social, and Governance…
25 May - In today’s rapidly changing world, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and sustainability are becoming integral to business strategies. Traditionally, companies have focused primarily on financial performance, often overlooking the long-term environmental and social impacts of their operations. However, growing awareness about climate change, social inequality, and corporate responsibility has led many…
24 May - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing, once seen as a revolutionary approach aligning capital with sustainability goals, is now facing significant scrutiny. The rise of political opposition, economic uncertainty, and growing skepticism has led some to question the future of ESG. For example, in the United States, ESG has been criticized as…
23 May - In recent years, the Ministry of Public Works (Kementerian Kerja Raya Malaysia), in collaboration with the Public Works Department (JKR), Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM), and private concessionaires, has been integrating the principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) into the development of national infrastructure projects. A recent example of this is the…