Bank DBS Indonesia through DBS Foundation, provided SGD 3 million in grants to 23 grantees in the Asian region, consisting of 15 social enterprises (SE) and eight Small-and-Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Grants were awarded to winners from six countries, namely Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, and Indonesia, to accelerate the positive impact they produced. SukkhaCitta, a […]
Ministry of Transport, CEO Action Network collab on sustainability agenda for Malaysia’s transportation sector
Published by CEO Action Network (CAN) Jan. 19, 2023 The Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the CEO Action Network (CAN) jointly organised the MOT-CAN Sustainability Orientation program to discuss and raise understanding among stakeholders of the transport industry on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles. The event, held at Bursa Malaysia, brought together leaders and […]
Surplus Pocketed Initial Funding from SPIL Ventures
Plans to develop a B2B model to build an end-to-end ecosystem in preventing food waste Surplus and SPIL Ventures / Surplus team members Service developer startup food waste prevention “Surplus” announced the initial funding from Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines (SPIL Ventures). The investment value was not disclosed. Co-Founder & CEO of Surplus Indonesia Muhammad Agung […]
CEMEX Philippines and Friends of Hope ink agreement for sustainable waste management
APO Cement Corporation, a subsidiary of CEMEX Holdings Philippines (CHP), recently inked an agreement with Friends of Hope, Inc. (HOPE), for a sustainable waste reduction initiative through a plastic credit exchange program. From left to right: Representing APO Cement Corporation are CEMEX Procurement Director Juan Carlos Soto, CEMEX Holdings Philippines President and CEO, Luis Franco […]
The International Handbook of Social Enterprise Law – Benefit Corporations and Other Purpose-Driven Companies is now accessible online
The “International Handbook of Social Enterprise Law – Benefit Corporations and Other Purpose-Driven Companies” is now accessible online. Discover the highlights of the B Lab Theory of Change and a essays on Stakeholderism : Real-World Lessons on Stakeholder Capitalism: How B Lab and B Corp Movement Catalyze Change in Society; Jonathan Normand, Veronica Devenin (page […]
25 firms from Singapore and Asia-Pacific lauded for doing well by doing good
Representatives of the 25 companies honoured on Wednesday. They included a mix of MNCs, SMEs and social enterprises. ST PHOTO: FELINE LIM Chor Khieng Yuit Senior Correspondent PUBLISHED NOV 30, 2022, 8:25 PM SGT Facebook Twitter SINGAPORE – Companies can do well by doing good – this was the key message from the Steward Leadership […]
Investing Idea: InNature: An ESG or consumer discretionary play?
Tan Zhai Yun / The Edge Malaysia November 08, 2022 11:30 am +08 Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Telegram Envelope This article first appeared in Wealth, The Edge Malaysia Weekly, on October 31, 2022 – November 06, 2022. “I’m not afraid of inflation. We have been in business for 30 to 40 years and we’ve seen so many […]
PAPER & PAGE Becomes First B Corp Agency in Thailand Bangkok-based Digital Marketing Agency Meets High Standards for ESG Performance
What is a Certified B Corporation? PAPER & PAGE (Thailand) Co., Ltd. has become Thailand’s first-ever digital marketing agency to receive B Corporation certification. The certification marks a milestone for the company, as it celebrates its fifth anniversary. The Bangkok-based agency’s certification is another example of Thai businesses effectively embracing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) […]
We are proud to announce Genashtim Sdn. Bhd., Right People Renewable Energy, Make The Change Pte Ltd and Genashtim Innovative Learning Pte Ltd for being honored as BEST FOR THE WORLD class
Every year, B Lab identifies the best-performing B Corps making the highest impact out of their businesses across the globe. These B Corps are named Best for the World™ as their verified scores in the five impact areas evaluated on the B Impact Assessment (BIA)—community, customers, environment, governance, and workers. These B Corp Certified Businesses […]
Meet Valrhona, a chocolate company with a passion to serve by contributing positively to the community and environment
Meet Valrhona, a chocolate company with a passion to serve by contributing positively to the community and environment
