ESG Today

MARCH 26, 2024

The number of certified Greener Stores has nearly doubled over the past year, reaching 6,091 after the company expanded its program in 2023 to new markets , announcing the first Greener Stores in the Asia Pacific, and Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 22, 2024

In December, the nonprofit organization welcomed members in Korea, marking the milestone of an expanded reach to over 300 members and reflecting ongoing efforts to elevate manufacturer voices in the APAC region as critical to industry transformation. Founded in 1992, Hansoll Textile Ltd.

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Eco-Business

MARCH 4, 2024

Alan To, former regional ESG marketing director of S&P Global Hong Kong, has been appointed chief executive officer of Climate Finance Asia, a sustainable finance consultancy based in Hong Kong

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Hong Kong will incorporate ISSB standards into its climate disclosures framework, while accounting for mainland regulations. . Lui indicated there was some eagerness for the SFC to see the finalised ISSB standards, so that they can be assessed for formal adoption in Hong Kong. Credible mechanism. Common taxonomy.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Based in Hong Kong, Wong will be responsible for advising corporate and institutional clients on leveraging opportunities to meet their sustainability objectives, as they navigate the transition to a low carbon economy. She will report regionally to Vanessa Koo, Head of Investment Banking, Asia Pacific.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

Citi announced today the launch of its new Sustainable Time Deposit (TD) solution in Asia Pacific, aimed at enabling clients in the region to invest excess cash in alignment with their sustainability goals. We will also be introducing our latest deposit solution in additional Asia Pacific markets by next year.”.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

on May 7-9, 2024, and at regional WELL Summits around the world. Over time, this score can be contextualized by industry, region, fund and location use-types, and will provide a ranking in one of these areas. Regional WELL Leadership Award (Asia) - Kerry Properties (China) Project Management Co.,

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Hong Kong Exchange Encourages Companies to Prepare for Enhanced Climate Reporting Requirements. Australia Regulator Finds Banks Expect to Reduce Exposure to Climate-Risk Affected Industries, Regions. EU Unveils Rules Requiring all Packaging to be Recyclable by 2030. ESG Reporting & Disclosure. ESG Services and Tools.

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Energy Central

AUGUST 5, 2022

The new Sustainable Time Deposit (TD) product, which Citi announced today, will be available to clients in the Asia Pacific region and will enable them to invest excess funds in accordance with their sustainability objectives.

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ESG Today

JUNE 5, 2023

In the report, Sustainable Fitch said: “ESG regulations have continued to make headways worldwide in 2023, with sustainable taxonomies, mandatory climate disclosures and ESG fund rules rapidly gaining ground.”

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ESG Today

JULY 13, 2022

Based in Hong Kong, Li will be responsible for leading the firm’s sustainability, stewardship, advocacy, and engagement activities in the region. Sustainable transition-focused asset manager Impax announced today the appointment of Nana Li for the newly created role of Head of Sustainability & ESG, Asia Pacific.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

GRI’s regional network has a significant presence in Asia, with offices in New Delhi, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The GRI Asia Conference will allow us to share experiences, regionally and globally, as we seek to articulate the next steps to advance sustainable development.”. Input from across the continent.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Climate risks remain a priority as nature issues rise up the agenda for investors and corporates at a recent Hong Kong roundtable held by S&P Global Sustainable1 and ESG Investor. To date, for climate disclosures, issuers have only been required to ‘comply or explain’.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, AMSTERDAM and HONG KONG, February 14, 2024 /3BL/ - The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) will host its first Manufacturer Forum of 2024 on March 6 in Dhaka, Bangladesh; the event will be held alongside the Sustainable Apparel Forum , which will be hosted by the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange on March 5.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 11, 2018

The SDSN is extending its reach with the launch of our newest network, SDSN Hong Kong SAR, co-hosted by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust (Trust). Professor Sachs noted the key characteristics that Hong Kong brings to sustainable development.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 17, 2023

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has published a new consultation paper proposing to require climate-related disclosures in ESG reports, an upgrade from the current ‘comply-or-explain’ approach. New rules aligned with ISSB and TCFD will become effective on 1 January 2024, applying to ESG reports published in 2025.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Headquartered in Frankfurt and with offices in Hong Kong, Toronto, Berlin, and Dresden, we innovate and disrupt the status quo as the partner of choice for our clients. and across 23 locations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. states and Washington, D.C., NT Global Advisors, Inc.,

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

27 45 Vitasoy International Holdings Ltd Hong Kong, China $8,863 18% 91% 100% B+. 32 20 Beijing Enterprises Water Group Ltd Hong Kong, China $4,526 7% 74% 100% B. 57 Sino Land Co Ltd Hong Kong, China $13,753 0% 49% 1% B- 1.5°C, 57 Sino Land Co Ltd Hong Kong, China $13,753 0% 49% 1% B- 1.5°C,

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With a focus on engaging and elevating young innovators from across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, Global Citizen NOW: Melbourne will convene world leaders, artists, advocates, journalists, influencers, policy experts and more than 300 of the brightest young leaders from across the region.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This year, the participants selected from SDSN member institutions are Tsinghua University in China, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, Case Western Reserve University in the U.S.A., Monash University in Australia, and the University of Southampton in the UK.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) announced the results of its annual rebalancing and reconstitution assessments of its preeminent Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), its series of global, regional and country benchmarks, measuring the performance of companies using ESG criteria. Lines, Keppel.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

Uni-President started operations in 1992 and was listed on the Main Board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange since December 17, 2007 (stock code: 0220). Many of the opportunities and issues that we face as an industry can’t be addressed by individual companies alone, or just by collaborating regionally.

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Cisco CSR

JULY 19, 2022

Recent blog posts have taken a look at security resilience in the EMEA and Americas regions , and this post assesses resilience in Asia Pacific, Japan and China (APJC). Security performance across the region. of organizations in Hong Kong reported the same. If we look at Thailand, for example, 69.1%

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This year, Acre has teamed up with Patricia Dwyer, Founder and Director at The Purpose Business and former CSO for the Shangri-la hotels, to interview sustainability leaders across Asia to share their insight into what it takes to be a CSO in the region. Please watch the full interview series on the Acre Vimeo Channel to learn more.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Central banks in other jurisdictions including the Bank of England , Bank of Japan , and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have included this type of information in their respective climate scenario analyses. . banks are already engaging their clients on climate issues.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 2, 2023

From July through September 2023, thirteen teams of students from the participating universities, representing a range of disciplines, worked together to identify and propose an innovative and sustainable solution to a problem in their region. The winning solution was awarded $10,000 USD for further development and implementation.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Earlier this year, LinkedIn published data showing that although APAC lags behind the US and Europe in hiring green jobs, the region has seen a staggering 30% growth since 2016. Across the pond, the Hong Kong government has also announced the Climate Action Plan 2050, as part of its goal to achieve carbon neutrality before 2050.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Samsonite first disclosed the state of its environmental, social and governance (ESG) journey with the publication of its first ESG report in 2016, a requirement for the company’s listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Materiality assessments matter.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, AMSTERDAM, and HONG KONG, September 25, 2023 /3BL/ - The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), has today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), outlining a strategic collaboration with the International Apparel Federation (IAF).

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3BL Media

JULY 3, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, AMSTERDAM, HONG KONG, July 3, 2023 /3BL/ - The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), an impact-driven global convener of around half of the apparel and footwear industry, has today released its 2022 Annual Report , sharing the Coalition’s progress on driving collective action towards a more responsible industry.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Our findings show that benefits related to satisfaction, health, productivity, and creativity may be achieved by following the WELL Building Standard,” the study’s authors conclude.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

DESCRIPTION: As we continue to meet biannually, now in person, we will continue to update this page with the latest global and regional trends coming out of our Alliance discussions. It’s a different culture and environment there to learn to do business across these large regions. SOURCE: Inogen Alliance.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

The index was dominated by companies from Europe (41) and the Americas (39), with 20 constituents from the Asia Pacific region. 20 Beijing Enterprises Water Group Ltd Hong Kong B+. 45 62 Vitasoy International Holdings Ltd Hong Kong B-. 20 Beijing Enterprises Water Group Ltd Hong Kong B+. C, SBTi A+.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

Roughly 6,000 heavy good vehicles per year use the port, which is owned by Hutchison Ports, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison. It will provide enough fuel to power 1300 hydrogen trucks from 2026, in current plans.

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Eco-Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Paddy Balfour will move from Hong Kong to Singapore to run Acre's Asia operations. He says there is 'exponential' growth in demand for sustainability talent in the region.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Advancing Asian opportunities Founded in 1991, Matthews has more than three decades of investment experience in Asia and launched its first dedicated sustainable strategy in the region in 2015. Since then, the manager has continued to build out its investment and analytical resources.

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Chris Hall

JULY 15, 2022

She will now be responsible for leading Impax’s sustainability, stewardship, advocacy and engagement activities in the Asia-Pacific region. Li will be based at Impax AM’s Hong Kong office and will report to Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability and ESG. Culhane previously held roles in distribution at Impax and T.

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