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25 Jun 26

SSM Proposed Sustainability Reporting Amendments to the Companies Act 2016: Key Implications for Malaysian Companies

Takeaways SSM’s proposed amendments signal Malaysia’s shift from voluntary sustainability disclosure towards a more structured and eventually mandatory reporting regime. Non-listed companies may be increasingly affected as the proposed requirements are expected to apply in phases based on revenue and number of employees. Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions…
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08 Jul 25

Mindfulness for Sustainability: Driving Systemic Change in Organisation

Organisations today are navigating unprecedented disruption. From climate volatility and economic uncertainty to shifting employee values and rapid digitalisation, leaders face a perfect storm of transformation. Yet, amidst all this complexity, one powerful enabler is often overlooked: mindfulness. Once seen as a personal wellbeing tool, mindfulness is now emerging as…
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21 Apr 25

What EUDR Means for Malaysia’s Palm Oil Industry: 2025 Workshop Insights and Sustainable Solutions

On 8 April 2025, the “What EUDR Means for Malaysia’s Palm Oil Industry” workshop convened key stakeholders from Malaysia’s palm oil sector, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and sustainability experts at Equatorial Plaza, Kuala Lumpur. The event, co-organised by the Austria Embassy – Commercial Section and Bernard Business Consulting (BBC)…
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09 Jul 24

Beyond Verification: What’s Next After Obtaining ISO 14064-1

Earning ISO 14064-1 verification is a great accomplishment, but it is not the finish line. Verification signifies a commitment to transparency and accountability in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting; however, it is just the beginning of your sustainability journey. This standard offers a powerful framework, but to truly maximise its…
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