Balancing core financial performance and meeting ESG regulatory standards is becoming a fine line for corporates to walk, according to senior executives at Towngas and Kerry Logistics Network.
By embedding ESG principles into treasury, cash management and financing strategies, RGE has been awarded three accolades at the CorporateTreasurer Awards 2024: Best ESG Initiative, Excellence in Cash Management, and Leading Woman in Treasury.
During a panel at the recent Sustainable Treasurer Forum, senior executives shared hurdles faced by Apac firms with large supply chains, as ESG requirements ramp up.
Jul 1, 2024
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The Chinese bank has agreed to explore ESG data model interoperability, assessment framework normalisation, and product innovation for sustainable financing to corporate clients, with Project Greenprint.
CFOs’ roles, including in Apac, are starting to include ESG, M&A and driving change, as finance leaders exert more influence on business growth and other strategies, but barriers remain to becoming a CEO, according to a Egon Zehnder survey.
Senior female leaders spoke with CT about how finance teams can drive gender equality – through mindset change, organisational efforts and financing tools.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is cementing its leading position at the forefront of Japan’s energy transition with its seventh green bond issuance — and proving to be an inspiration for similarly sized urban areas around the world.