AS sustainability gains further traction in the world, it is inevitable that ESG-related investments will take the forefront. According to EY Global Climate Change and Sustainability Services leader Matthew Bell, this is due to the growing support for the concept of stakeholder capitalism—not shareholder, as well as the recognition of the importance of creating long-term value.
To find out where such investments stand in Malaysia, or even within the Asean region, and how they, and green bonds, can deliver genuine impact and not become just a branding exercise, StarESG reached out to Climate Governance Malaysia (CGM) council chairman Dr Gary Theseira for his views.
