How income disparities impact sustainable behaviour
Higher-income respondents show more interest in sustainable organisations, but only 63% believe employers address climate change adequately.
Mike Ng named as OCBC’s first Chief Sustainability Officer
The creation of the Group CSO role highlights OCBC’s focus on sustainability, a key pillar of its corporate strategy.
Putting sustainability into action: CHROs driving ESG in the workplace
Joanne Flinn, Chairwoman of the ESG Institute, discusses how CHROs can play a practical and strategic role in driving sustainability.
Sustainability remains an afterthought in boardrooms
Standardising further education, diversifying directors, and prioritising ESG in the boardroom are essential to enhancing progress on sustainability.
DBS continues journey to build a sustainable workplace
DBS’ Climate Activation Workshops empower participants to understand climate risk and identify sustainable financing opportunities.
Mismatch in sustainable and digitalisation strategies in Singapore
While sustainability and digital transformation are high priorities for organisations, treating them as separate silos is impacting business performance.
Samsung moves towards a sustainable workplace by eliminating paper use
The electronics conglomerate is spearheading an initiative towards a paperless work environment within the office to boost sustainability.
How CHROs can shape organisational and workforce transformation
HRM Asia’s CHRO Series will provide key insights for HR and business leaders in South-East Asia to develop their people strategies for 2024.
Asia-Pacific sees emergence of Green Collar workforce
Decarbonisation in Asia-Pacific is fuelling a Green Collar workforce, supporting a US$47 trillion economy boost and the creation of 180 million jobs.
Creating a culture of sustainability that motivates employees
Supportive organisational and social factors were found to be critical in shaping sustainable behaviours, surpassing personal beliefs and actions.
Petronas prioritises skill redeployment over layoffs
Amidst a changing energy landscape, Petronas is investing in its core portfolio and cleaner energy production.
How organisations can empower employees to drive ESG success
Yogesh Chauhan, Director of ESG for HubSpot, identifies employee engagement and transparency as key factors for successful ESG implementation.
HR Tech Festival Asia 2023: HR transformation in the future of work
With the evolution of the workplace, HR leaders must recognise and embrace both opportunities and challenges.
HR Tech Festival Asia 2023: What’s happening on Day 2
Day 2 of the HR Tech Festival Asia 2023 is jam-packed with presentations and innovations that will shape the way organisations work in 2023 and beyond.
Celebrating Asia’s top HR leaders and organisations
Winners of the HR Tech Festival Asia 2023 were recognised for setting the benchmark of excellence and innovation in the HR industry.
Underemployment hinders Malaysian SMEs’ ability to find skilled employees
A Future of Work Taskforce could help SMEs create a skilled workforce that supports their growth, said the Small and Medium Enterprises Association.
The role HR can play to enable ESG outcomes
CHROs are increasingly looking to devise and execute their organisation’s ESG strategy through people interventions, says The ESG Institute’s CEO.
Awareness of ESG’s importance grows across Asia Pacific
While more organisations in Asia Pacific are recognising the importance of ESG, more needs to be done to build successful ESG strategies.
How CHROs can drive organisational change as HR priorities shift
During HR Tech Festival Asia 2023, the CHRO Symposium powered by Workday will discuss new paradigms in talent management.
Redesigning work and the workplace to elevate the human experience
The Engage and Innovate Theatres at HR Tech Festival Asia 2023 will discuss how HR leaders can navigate the changing nature of work.
Embracing sustainable business practices gains momentum in Asia
With investors and stakeholders demanding transparency, accountability, and responsibility, ESG is now a key business consideration.
Employees in Singapore value digital skills over green skills
Cultivating a sustainability culture and offering upskilling opportunities can encourage employees from all job roles to drive sustainability initiatives.
Accelerating sustainability: ESG and the roles of the CHRO
Speaking with HRM Asia, Joanne Flinn, Chairwoman of the ESG Institute, explains why ESG is becoming a business imperative for organisations.
Companies in China may need to adhere to more ESG regulations
To meet its net zero target by 2060, the Chinese government is reportedly considering mandatory ESG disclosures for companies listed in China.