Highlighting the importance of ESG


Working towards a sustainable future: SMG group CEO Alex Yeow (fourth from left), OCBC Bank (M) CEO Datuk Ong Eng Bin (fifth from left) and OCBC Al-Amin Bank Bhd CEO Syed Abdull Aziz Jailani (second from left) with (from left) SMG chief business officer Lydia Wang, Ministry of Environment and Water deputy secretary-general Noor Afifah Abdul Razak, Ministry of International Trade and Industry deputy secretary-general (investment) Datuk Bahria Mohd Tamil, SMG chief content officer Esther Ng and The Star managing editor Brian Martin, along with the working partners at the recent launch of the ESG Positive Impact Awards at Menara Star in Petaling Jaya. — SAMUEL ONG/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The recent launch of Star Media Group Bhd’s (SMG) latest environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiative, the ESG Positive Impact Awards, will play an important role in boosting the adoption of sustainable practices among companies, say key industry players from the business community.

With OCBC Bank (M) Bhd as main sponsor, the awards programme aims to put a spotlight on the laudable ESG practices of Malaysian companies, from small and medium enterprises to large corporations.

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