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Environment, social and governance (ESG) principles are non-negotiable for business continuity and success. How can businesses thrive while also making an impact? We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space.

  1. 11/24/2025

    Malaysia’s Nuclear Future

    Budget 2026 allocates RM28.6 million ringgit for nuclear energy, focusing on small modular reactors to provide a reliable and low-carbon complement to renewable sources. On today’s People, Planet, Profit, Elaine Boey speaks with Kevin Lee, CGS International’s Group Head of Sustainability, on the benefits, challenges, and potential of nuclear energy in Malaysia. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    20 min

  2. 11/17/2025

    How Cities Can Plan and Prepare for Disasters

    With RM3.8 billion set aside in Budget 2026 for flood-prevention and early-warning systems, Avtandil, APAC Regional Leader at PlanRadar, shares how these investments, paired with digital solutions and smart urban planning, can strengthen resilience against natural disasters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    18 min

  3. 11/10/2025

    The Hard Task of Cutting Airline Emissions

    Yap Mun Ching, Chief Sustainability Officer at AirAsia, shares how the airline is working to reduce its carbon emissions, why sustainable aviation fuel is not a straightforward solution, and the reasons behind its plan to introduce a passenger carbon fee in 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min

  4. 11/03/2025

    Malaysia's Water Security Under ESG Scrutiny

    How resilient is Malaysia's water supply and infrastructure amid growing climate change pressures? BIMB Securities explored this in a recent thematic paper, "The Price of Every Drop: Water Risk, Climate Resilience, and Industrial Sustainability in Malaysia." We discuss how water security and ESG imperatives intersect from Mohd Redza Abdul Rahman, Director of Research at BIMB Securities. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min

  5. 11/03/2025

    Malaysia's Water Security Under ESG Scrutiny

    How resilient is Malaysia's water supply and infrastructure amid growing climate change pressures? BIMB Securities explored this in a recent thematic paper, "The Price of Every Drop: Water Risk, Climate Resilience, and Industrial Sustainability in Malaysia." We discuss how water security and ESG imperatives intersect from Mohd Redza Abdul Rahman, Director of Research at BIMB Securities. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min

  6. 10/27/2025

    The Good and Bad of NETR

    Two years after the launch of the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), questions remain over whether its benefits have truly reached smaller players in the clean energy sector. On today’s People Planet Profit, Elaine Boey speaks with Datuk Muhamad Guntor Mansor Tobeng, Managing Director at Gading Kencana, about the progress and gaps in its implementation. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    16 min

  7. 10/20/2025

    Human Rights Due Diligence

    DXN Holdings’ Chief Operating Officer, Mahmood Hisham, tells us why the direct selling and network marketing company has chosen to prioritise human rights in its ESG journey. He also addresses questions surrounding DXN’s private jet purchase, explains how the company plans to reduce its Scope 1 emissions and respond to concerns raised by the Minority Shareholder Watchdog Group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    21 min

  8. 10/13/2025

    Budget 2026: A Mixed Bag of Green Initiatives

    Budget 2026 offered few details on the much-anticipated carbon tax. Dr. Renard Siew, Climate Change and Sustainability Expert, discusses possible models and pricing for the tax, as well as other initiatives aimed at steering the country toward its stated goals of net-zero emissions and 70% renewable energy capacity by 2050. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    21 min
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Environment, social and governance (ESG) principles are non-negotiable for business continuity and success. How can businesses thrive while also making an impact? We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space.

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    2023 - 2025
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