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East-West Seed (EWS) reaps the Renewable Energy Adoption Award at ESGBusiness Awards

EWS is the market leader for tropical vegetable seeds, headquartered in Thailand, with more than 40 years of experience serving over 23 million smallholder vegetable farmers with quality seeds and innovative services.

East-West Seed (EWS) reaps the Renewable Energy Adoption Award at ESGBusiness Awards

EWS is the market leader for tropical vegetable seeds, headquartered in Thailand, with more than 40 years of experience serving over 23 million smallholder vegetable farmers with quality seeds and innovative services.

RHB Bank clinches ESGBusiness Awards for social empowerment programme

RHB #JomBiz aims to uplift Micro SMEs through capacity building and mentorship.

RHB Bank honoured at ESGBusiness Awards for sustainable financing initiatives

It has approved a total of approximately RM1,388 million in SME ESG financing as of September 2023.

Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation wins big at ESGBusiness Awards

It continues to adhere to corporate governance and sustainability practices with its initiatives.

UOB embeds net-zero commitments in business strategies, client engagements

Its targets are based on internationally-recognised climate models.

Bank SinoPac clinches two wins at ESGBusiness Awards 

It has provided solutions for green financing and to alleviate migrant workers’ challenges.

Chinese, Japanese car makers score poorly in green rankings

German automakers continued to lead in decarbonisation.

Biodiversity opportunities valued at $10t annually by 2030: World Economic Forum

Companies and investors should seize the opportunity to address this critical issue.

Chemical companies risk credit rating over ESG

Calls from regulators, investors, and customers have forced chemical companies to reduce their harmful effects on the environment.

How new cement players shaping the industry's future for net zero

More cementitious producers are expected to emerge amidst calls for decarbonisation.

How can Vietnam limit coal reliance?

Its goals to boost renewable energy and limit coal reliance for 2030 have been approved through the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).

How can employers improve the brain health ecosystem?

Brain health conditions are estimated to cost the global economy $2.5t annually, which can reach $6t by 2030.

5 key shifts shaping 21st-Century food and agriculture goals

ESG is amongst the most vital aspects in ensuring the availability of healthy food choices globally, study shows.

About 9 in 10 CIOs prioritise ESG in investment decisions

McKinsey survey highlights the need for clearer ESG-sustainability-performance links.

Indian consumers embrace EVs in pursuit of sustainability

EV market penetration is projected to grow 10% to 15% by 2030.

ESG front and centre as investors prep for $275t energy expenditure

Institutions have already kick-started efforts to restrategise amidst global shift.

Companies’ support for childcare can increase retention: report

Mothers who quit jobs during COVID-19 cited childcare for kids under five as the main reason.