ESG Disclosure

A Necessity Mean for Managing ESG Risks & Investor Communication

What is ESG?

According to the third party description, Environmental, social and governance (ESG) refers to the three central factors in measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a company or business. These criteria help to better determine the future financial performance of companies.

Corporates equipped with ESG strategy is set to benefits from a sustainable business model, and it is also contributing to the local community at the same time by giving away portion of their revenue as charity. A greener and socially responsible operation can be achieved as a result.

As a way of risk management, Corporates are also utilizing ESG as one of the measuring tools to evaluate operation efficiency, and identify areas with potential risk for improvement.

Why is there a need for Disclosure?

  • Mandatory requirement from the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited for all listed companies to report on ESG performance (1 Jan 2016)
  • Proactive management and avoidance of potential operation risk
  • Improve client and investor relationship with clients from proactive engagement
  • Avoid in-accurate information leading to stock price impacts
  • Differentiate from Competitors with Brand and Value Recognition

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