Name
ASEAN SMEs: In the Driving Seat for Transformational Change towards Sustainable Development
Date & Time
Thursday, June 2, 2022, 12:30 AM - 1:10 AM
Speakers
FAROZE NADAR - UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei
PIYACHART ISARABHAKDEE - BRANDi and Companies
GABRIEL TAN - GUAVA Amenities
VICTORIA (VICKIE) A. TAN - Ayala Corporation
ADMEN HASSAN - CEDAR SME Bank, Malaysia
YBHG. DATO’ SURIANI BINTI DATO’ AHMAD - Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development
PIYACHART ISARABHAKDEE - BRANDi and Companies
GABRIEL TAN - GUAVA Amenities
VICTORIA (VICKIE) A. TAN - Ayala Corporation
ADMEN HASSAN - CEDAR SME Bank, Malaysia
YBHG. DATO’ SURIANI BINTI DATO’ AHMAD - Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development
Description
In this session, speakers from select SMEs in the ASEAN region will discuss how integrating sustainability in their operations and improving ESG performance is unlocking market opportunities for them. They will also share examples of how they have enhanced their sustainability practices by interacting with the Ten Principles and the SDG framework. Global Compact Networks will also share their upcoming programmes and projects that are aimed towards meaningfully engaging SMEs in achieving the SDGs and raising the bar on ESG performance of the SMEs.
The UN ESCAP Hall.
United Nations, Bangkok regional office.
Location Name
Bangkok and Virtual Stage 1
Session Type
Plenary