Photo credit: United Nations More and more international organizations have realized the importance of engaging youth in sustainable development programs. Various youth engagement programs have been developed to ensure those young people equally benefit from their region’s economic dynamism. However, a thorough evaluation of the ongoing youth engagement approaches and…
Markus Gnirck, Founder & CEO of Lecka, chats to DeliveryRank about this budding start-up that is taking the snack industry by storm. Proudly Vietnamese in all its glory, Markus gives us a glimpse into the world of Lecka. What inspired the creation of Lecka and how long have your products been…
Monica Pitrelli @MONICAPITRELLI People said the pandemic made them want to travel more responsibly in the future. Now new data indicates they’re actually doing it. According to a report published in January by the World Travel & Tourism Council and Trip.com Group: Nearly 60% of travelers have chosen more sustainable…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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;…
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…
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…
