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My colleagues, Dale Hardcastle, the Director of Global Sustainability Innovation Centre, and Shazrul Asari, Managing Partner for Malaysia, at Bain & Company were recently on BFM 89.9 radio to explore how policy initiatives, regulatory measures, and innovative solutions are propelling Malaysia towards a sustainable future. They discussed the impact of increased private investments, regulatory changes, and international trade dynamics on Malaysia's green economy, as well as the nation's progress towards its 2030 goals for electric vehicle adoption, energy efficiency, and forest conservation. https://dy.si/R1yPQc2

VCMI's Mark Kenber spoke alongside industry experts from The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM), Gold Standard, The World Bank and Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs Republic of Indonesia at this year's Indonesia Sustainability Forum 2023. The session titled 'Ensuring environmental integrity and credibility of carbon units to scale emission reduction and removals' delved into the methods to preserve carbon unit credibility, which is vital for expanding emission-cutting initiatives.

My colleagues, Dale Hardcastle, the Director of Global Sustainability Innovation Centre, and Shazrul Asari, Managing Partner for Malaysia, at Bain & Company were recently on BFM 89.9 radio to explore how policy initiatives, regulatory measures, and innovative solutions are propelling Malaysia towards a sustainable future. They discussed the impact of increased private investments, regulatory changes, and international trade dynamics on Malaysia's green economy, as well as the nation's progress towards its 2030 goals for electric vehicle adoption, energy efficiency, and forest conservation. https://bit.ly/3Xxh1G9

My colleagues, Dale Hardcastle, the Director of Global Sustainability Innovation Centre, and Shazrul Asari, Managing Partner for Malaysia, at Bain & Company were recently on BFM 89.9 radio to explore how policy initiatives, regulatory measures, and innovative solutions are propelling Malaysia towards a sustainable future. They discussed the impact of increased private investments, regulatory changes, and international trade dynamics on Malaysia's green economy, as well as the nation's progress towards its 2030 goals for electric vehicle adoption, energy efficiency, and forest conservation. https://dy.si/VhADSJ2

Watch this recap of BotswanaPost Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer, Tebogo LebotseSebego, on BTV this morning as she discusses current key strategic projects and initiatives at Post. #posokobathong

The final topic to be discussed at the GRADUAN Aspire+ Conference: 'Corporate Sustainability: Embedding Environmental and Social Responsibility in Business Practices.' 🌏 Join us as we delve into the vital world of sustainable business and find out how to make a positive impact on the environment and society. Stay tuned for expert guidance from the speakers and actionable steps! 🌱 Register now at graduan.com/aspireplus 🌿

🌱✨ Hey Suppliers and Partners! Quick heads-up: our Sustainability Award in Brazil is just around the corner! 🇧🇷🏆 📅 Deadline: July 12th While you've got time, why wait? 😊We'd love to see your submissions sooner rather than later. Let's showcase your awesome sustainability efforts together! 🌍💚 #SustainabilityHeroes #BrazilianInnovation #GreenInitiatives Brazilian business is future business!

Meet ISSP Member, Sessario Bayu Mangkara, SEA! He earned the Sustainability Excellence Associate (SEA) credential at the end of October 2022, and this has supported his work as the Head of the Environmental Practices Department at Sinar Mas Land. His advice to newcomers in sustainability? "Broaden your network through webinars, seminars, workshops, etc., as these are places where you will find #sustainability practitioners and get new insights regarding the sustainability initiatives that you have implemented." Read his full interview: https://bit.ly/3Yd8p67

Our Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has continued to emphasize on the importance of good and sustainable ESG policies, with multifaceted policies (including reducing carbon emissions, promoting social equity, creating new growth opportunities in the green economy, and ensuring transparent governance). For the construction and property development industry, particularly in Malaysia, where are we heading to? Financial institutions also play an integral role in providing favorable incentives for those that meet specific ESG score cards.