Kenanga Investment Bank Wins Asia’s Best Sustainability Report – First Time (Silver) Award
We are delighted to announce that Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad has been honoured with Asia’s Best Sustainability Report (First Time), Silver, at the esteemed 8th Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA).
“This coveted annual event celebrates the best Sustainability Reports in Asia and as the only Malaysian company on the ASRA winners list this year, we are immensely proud. This accolade is validation of our accelerated efforts towards sustainability and ESG management. There’s much more to be done, and we are committed to continue driving sustainable value for all our stakeholders,” expressed our Group Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Group Marketing & Communications, Sze Phing.
“The sustainability report of Kenanga Group is a testament to its commitment to high-quality disclosure about how it manages material environmental, social and governance issues, risks and opportunities to create sustainable value for its stakeholders,” remarked Rajesh Chhabara, the founder of ASRA and Managing Director of CSWorks.
The awards ceremony, commenced with an opening speech by H.E. Ms Kara Owen, the British High Commissioner to Singapore. The awards were announced by Tom Moody, Regional Director, South East Asia for Climate and Energy and Charis Yeap, Regional Lead for Green Finance at the British High Commission in Singapore, and Elaine Cohen, a renowned sustainability reporting expert and a member of the ASRA judging panel.
Read our full Sustainability Report 2021 here:
https://www.kenanga.com.my/who…/sustainability/bitesite/
For more information on the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards, visit: www.csrworks.com/asra.
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