Why 2026 is Asean’s make-or-break year for ESG
The conversation around ESG in Asean has shifted decisively from "if" to "how". After a year defined by accelerated policy articulation—culminating in the recent flurry of national net-zero roadmaps and investor mandates—2026 is poised to be the year of implementation. It is a critical inflection point where high-level aspiration must meet granular, on-the-ground reality.
Skills and public confidence before nuclear reactors
As Malaysia accelerates its transition toward net-zero emissions, the conversation around nuclear energy has re-emerged.
Brewer bolsters labour and human rights practices in supply chain
Carlsberg Malaysia reaffirmed its commitment to ethical, people-centric supply chain practices by bringing together upstream and manpower suppliers for its second Supplier Day.
Sustainability at the heart of IJM Land’s operations
In 2026, sustainability and ESG considerations will continue to shape IJM Land Bhd's growth trajectory, as it strengthens climate action, promotes inclusion and enhances supply chain transparency.
Why trust and integrity matters
HOW can trust fluctuate the carbon market in Asia? Many people, myself included, would initially think the carbon market is simply an international system for carbon emissions trading, where companies purchase and sell carbon credits to meet their specific climate goals.
Ajinomoto Malaysia sharpens its green focus
KUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia experiences hotter days, unpredictable weather, and rising waste levels, sustainability is becoming an urgent concern for businesses and communities alike.
Young minds driving real change
MALAYSIA's youth are increasingly stepping forward to address social, educational and environmental challenges that affect communities across the country, particularly vulnerable groups.
Malaysia leads Asean’s charge towards a greener and sustainable future
AS the chair of Asean in 2025, Malaysia has chosen a theme that resonates deeply with the region's aspirations: 'Inclusivity and Sustainability'. This theme is not just symbolic. It is backed by a series of bold, strategic initiatives designed to turbocharge Asean's transition to a low-carbon and resilient economy.
When SDGs change the rules of business
ACROSS the Asean region, the business world is beginning to sense that the issue of sustainability is no longer an "additional agenda", but part of the mainstream development governance.
Creating and transforming value
Sustainability reporting changes the game.

