Environmental and ethical issues may not be the primary concern for some fast-fashion consumers. But will health risks from exposure to chemicals like phthalates be enough to change behaviour?
Some businesses and their shareholders feel ESG has been weaponised. It’s time to take a more balanced approach.
A recent study published by the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at the National University of Singapore Business School gives consumers reason to be sceptical about green product claims.
Launched by NUS Business School in collaboration with the Sustainable and Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) at NUS, the Master of Science in Sustainable and Green Finance (MSc in SGF) programme is the first MSc programme offered among leading Asian universities that focuses on sustainable and green finance.
Business executives can learn how to integrate sustainability efforts in their operations, amplifying good environmental outcomes. Profit and purpose can go together.
Find out other sustainability-related courses that NUS has in store.
The Global ESG Forum 2023, co-organised by the Centre for Governance and Sustainability (CGS) of National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School and the International ESG Association (IESGA), concluded successfully in Singapore.
Singapore-listed companies and trusts have charted new records in governance and transparency, according to the 2023 Singapore Governance and Transparency Index (SGTI).
With investors and stakeholders increasingly coupling the value of a business with its ability to navigate climate risk and opportunities, companies across the Asia Pacific are showing progress in their sustainability reporting around these areas, according to a joint study by the Centre for Governance and Sustainability (CGS) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School and PwC Singapore.
The Centre for Governance and Sustainability (CGS) at NUS Business School aims to spearhead relevant and high-impact research on corporate governance and corporate sustainability issues that are pertinent to institutions, government bodies and businesses both in Singapore and Asia. CGS organises events such as public lectures, industry roundtables, and academic conferences, as well as conducts training for industry professionals in governance and sustainability issues.