KUCHING: A training course titled ‘Getting SMEs Onboard the Esg Journey’ aims to assists the local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to kickstart their environmental, social and governance (ESG) journey.
Organised by the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS), the training course will be held this coming Nov 15 at Wisma Chinese Chambers in Kuching and the course is limited to only 50 participants.
“acccis also welcomes the participations of the smes management, business owners, professionals, sustainability managers, investors, financiers as well as the general public to join the course.
“Through the course, SMEs will be introduced to the broad spectrum of ESG topics and develop a holistic understanding of sustainability and how it can be integrated in business.
“Furthermore, the SMEs will also be better equipped to capture sustainability-related opportunities and mitigate risks through future-proofing their business,” ACCCIS said in its statement.
The course will be delivered by two experienced professors from University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Professor Dr Shanti Faridah Salleh and Dr Florianna Lendai Michael, with modules to be introduced such as the introduction to ESG and its importance from multi-level, the components of ESG and sustainability reporting, and how to assess the ESG readiness.
Registration forms are available via Google Form Link https://forms.gle/wNUW6ddCycYLjLD89 before Nov 8.
