Malaysia, July 27, 2023 -- More than 70 participants, ranging from experts from major plantation organisations to other stakeholders from other industries such as energy, construction, telecommunication, investment and many more, were present for the interactive and productive workshop.
(File pic by IOI Corporation).
IOI Corporation Berhad (IOI), a leading global integrated and sustainable palm oil company, is proud to be one of the Programme Champions in Bursa Malaysia’s Public Listed Companies (PLC) Transformation Programmes. Following the successful wrap-up of our first webinar under this programme, we continued our active participation with a second workshop titled ‘Exploring Corporate Sustainability & ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Practices’, at Bursa Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur on 26 July 2023
Questions around this news
When and where was the sustainability and ESG workshop held?
The workshop took place on July 26, 2023, at Bursa Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. It was the second workshop in IOI Corporation Berhad’s participation as a Programme Champion in Bursa Malaysia’s Public Listed Companies Transformation Programmes, following an earlier webinar under the programme.
What topics were covered in the workshop?
Topics included introductory explanations of corporate sustainability and ESG, the relationship between sustainability and governance, incorporating social practices into business, climate change, biodiversity, and ESG reporting. The session was led by IOI Group Head of Sustainability Dr Surina Ismail, who shared issues shaping the current business environment.
Who attended the workshop?
More than 70 people attended, according to the release. Participants included experts from major plantation organisations and stakeholders from other industries, including energy, construction, telecommunications and investment. The release describes the gathering as interactive and productive but does not provide a full list of attendees or organisations.
What does ESG mean in a business context?
ESG stands for environmental, social and governance. It is a broad framework for considering how an organisation manages environmental effects, relationships with workers and communities, and matters such as leadership, oversight and accountability. Investors, businesses and other stakeholders may use ESG information to assess practices and risks, though approaches and measures can differ.
(File pic by IOI Corporation).
(File pic by IOI Corporation).
IOI Group Head of Sustainability Dr Surina Ismail shared key topics pertaining to ESG that are shaping the business landscape today, including corporate sustainability and ESG, initial understanding and clarifications, sustainability and governance in ESG, integration of social practices as well as climate change and biodiversity, and reporting on ESG.
(File pic by IOI Corporation).
(File pic by IOI Corporation).
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At a glance
- Company
- IOI Corporation Berhad (IOI)
- Announcement
- Event
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Key figures
- Workshop participants
- More than 70
People
- Dr Surina IsmailIOI Group Head of Sustainability
