Event Highlights: Climate Finance Summit 2024

One of the most anticipated sustainability events in Malaysia, the second Climate Finance Summit took place on August 1, 2024. Sustainability and climate change financiers, regulators, professionals, experts, businesses and enthusiasts gather for a common mission: to explore innovative solutions for funding a sustainable and inclusive future. In this article, I will share my key […]
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Case Study SDG 15: Patagonia’s Balance of Business Profit and Environmental Impacts

SDG 15, “Life On Land”, aims to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss. Similar as SDG 14, this goal recognises the intricate relationship between land health and human well-being, with forests, soils and biodiversity providing essential ecosystem […]
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Deputy PM Pushes Sustainable Plantations in Malaysia to Develop Sustainability Frameworks

On 14 July 2024, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has urged plantation firms to develop their sustainability framework to support commitments to the country’s ESG agenda, underscored the importance of plantation companies developing a sustainability framework. Source: BERNAMA “This is to ensure a secure future […]
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ISO 14025 for Sustainability: Communicate Your Product’s Environmental Impact Effectively

In today’s environmentally conscious marketplace, consumers are increasingly seeking information about a product’s environmental impact throughout its lifecycle.  The ISO 14025 standard provides a framework for businesses to effectively communicate this critical information. This article explores ISO 14025, its role in Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), and the benefits it offers businesses. Table of Contents What […]
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ESG in Malaysia: What We Can Learn from the Leading Companies

The term ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) was first coined in 2004 by the United Nations Global Compact, pressing companies to be more responsible for their environmental and social impact. Investors are increasingly seeking out companies that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability, prompting businesses worldwide to integrate ESG considerations into their core strategies. Malaysia has […]
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