ESG Monthly Issues
In pushing through the global environment, social and governance (ESG) agenda and to keep our readers abreast with the latest developments domestically and globally, The Star has come up with a new monthly StarESG pullout.
The new pullout aims to educate readers, both consumers and businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on the latest trends and important issues related to ESG. The articles will highlight the challenges, gaps, trends and opportunities in the space, as well as risks – from potential regulations, consumer demand and climate change.
The Nation's Energy Conundrum
Malaysia navigates WTE's and nuclear energy's role en route to carbon neutrality by 2050. Challenges arise surrounding their potential, yet collaborations signal a greener future path
Urban Innovation For Sustainable Development
Exploring how governments in Selangor and Stockholm are addressing social responsibility through urban planning and waste management initiatives.
The Path To Safe Sustenance From Ocean To Plate
The key link between our diets, sustainability and food security in Malaysia.
Where Islamic Finance Meets ESG Investing
ESG and Islamic financing prioritise ethical and social factors, meeting the demand for impactful investments. Yet, we need to ensure transparency in the process.
Is The Construction Industry Just A 'Boys' Club'?
StarESG looks at how women are widening the range of expertise while closing the gender gap within the construction industry.
Is Logistics An Essential Element For Trade?
Efficient movement of goods across borders helps connect markets, nations and facilitates the improvement of sustainable trade
Taking flight with sustainable tourism
Reducing the travel industry’s emissions while strengthening local economies.
Exploring The Green Economy
Tapping into a potential Asean 'Green Deal' will be key for the region in reaching climate goals and reaping economic benefits of green investments.
What will influence corporate sustainable strategies in 2024?
Global trends and macroeconomic factors have always played a significant role in shaping corporate sustainable strategies. In this issue, we explore how organisations can learn to adopt best practices in an ever-evolving sustainability scene
Green Mobility Charge Ahead
With urbanites increasingly adopting micro-mobility options, understanding the nation's progress towards eco-friendly transport and logistics is pivotal as we navigate the complexities of sustainable transportation methods.
