Plenary: Developing New ESG Rules for Asia  Horasis Asia Meeting 2020, Kitakyushu, Japan
Channel: Horasis Org
Date: 2022-11-30

The 2005 UN’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rules absorbed earlier social investment initiatives to ensure investors were guided to beneficial business development away from ‘greenwashing’.  ESG measures are subjective -  will stronger parameters throttle Asian investors in this time of low global growth and high inflation?  
• Tove Kinooka, Director and Co-Founder, Enteleco, Japan
• Nguyen Quang Huan, Chairman, Halcom, Vietnam
• Joichi Ito, Co-Founder, Board Member, Chief Architect, Digital Garage, Japan
• Tadahiro Kaneko, Deputy Head of Sustainability, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Japan
Chaired by
• Girish Ramachandran, President Asia Pacific, TCS, Singapore