It's important for all of your stakeholders to know that you have an ESG strategy, an investment plan, and most of all examples of how your company is contributing to sustainability around the globe. They need to know that it’s not just window dressing and it is something that employees can be very proud of, get creative with, and be engaged in.... Read More
Marlis Afridah
Marlis is the Founder & CEO of Green Network Asia. She graduated from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore with a master’s degree in Public Policy. She is an interdisciplinary Public Policy researcher and Public Affairs practitioner with an integrated focus on sustainable development and sustainability. She has more than ten years of professional experience working with governments, businesses, and civil society.
As the majority of the world’s population, people of faith and religious communities have huge responsibilities and abundant opportunities to help solve the world’s problems by becoming a part of the solutions.... Read More
Most startups understand value optimization, and ESG strategy is in line with that to help them mitigate risk, streamline their operations, identify opportunities, access capital and valuation upside.... Read More
An Introduction to Harm Reduction
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Harm Reduction refers to policies, programs, and practices developed to reduce harm by minimizing adverse health, social, legal, economic, and even environmental consequences of human behaviors and activities.... Read More
More and more MNCs have committed to specific sustainability goals with a set of policies in place; however, these companies are still not immune from potential scandals that may expose them to economic and social risks. What should they do?... Read More
Today, we have a community of in-house and freelance knowledge workers who deliver our mission by producing high-quality services for our partners and all of our stakeholders.
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We want to help promote the notion that businesses must be a force for good altogether with governments and civil society.... Read More
Balance will only be achieved if we get to a point where our healthcare system is not too overwhelmed. It is very difficult to reach that point before the vaccination reaches a certain point of coverage. ... Read More
A Tribute to Muhammad Arif Tasrif
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This obituary is mainly dedicated to Ghazan and Shanum, the deceased's son and daughter. May they learn the legacy of their father. ... Read More
Measuring, reporting, and monitoring progress on the SDGs can be complex, requiring time, resources, and capacity. UNESCAP has designed the National SDG Tracker to be used easily in just a few clicks, even by non-data experts. ... Read More