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Where Are You Now?
Beginner
(before or on the first or second ESG reporting cycle)
Intermediate
(already on the third to fifth reporting cycle in full compliance with relevant guidelines)
Advanced
(developed at least ten reports in full compliance with prevalent guidelines / standards)
Journey of ESG / Sustainability Reporting
What Comes Next?
Travelling on an ever-extending
journey…..
• Development of reporting requirements
• Implication to business
• Expectation from stakeholders
source: ESG Analytics
ESG Requirements by Region
“There has been steady increase in number of social reporting requirements by regulatory bodies and stock exchanges around the world” – drawing on the Initiative for Responsible Investment at Harvard
University’s work on global CSR disclosure requirements
Moving Forward...Fast!
• HKEx released its ESG Guide in January 2013, and upgraded to the new version on 31 December 2015
• By April 2016, 15 stock exchanges around the world has published guidance (a significant increase over the past months), with another 22 are committed to doing so
Source: Policy makers raising the bar on sustainability reporting worldwide, GRI news 06 April 2016
• In 2016, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G4 Guidelines will transition to GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards (GRI Standards), led by the Global Sustainability Standards Board (GSSB)
• On 17 July 2016, the public consultation on the draft standards was closed
Picture source: Transition to Standards, GRI website
Future…Standardization!
Timeline Action
July - August Analysis of public commentsGSSB review of public comments
By 1 September GSSB meeting to approve the GRI Standards or determine the need for re-exposure
By end of 2016 (tentative)
Expected release of GRI Standards
Source: The business of sustainability: McKinsey Global Survey results, October 2011
Future…Integration!
Business processes where sustainability has been integrated:
• Mission and values
• External communications
• Corporate culture
• Internal communications
• Operations
• Strategic planning
• Marketing
• Employee engagement
• Supply chain management
• Budgeting process
Future…Investment with ESG Focus!
Source: 1) M. Khan, G. Serafeim, and A. Yoon, Corporate sustainability: First evidence on materiality, Harvard Business School working paper, March 20152) Sustaining sustainability: What institutional investors should do next on ESG, McKinsey&Company, June 2016
A recent study indicated that there had been a positive effect (up to 6.0%) on financial returns of investors’ treatment of ESG issues, especially material issues
Based on data from 1992 to 2012 on companies’ ESG performance* across 45 industries in six sectors, including:• Financial services• Healthcare• Telecommunications• Non-renewable resources,• Services, and• Transportation
*using the Sustainability Accounting Standards Boards’ material factors
Expectation From Stakeholders
What are the issues “on societal and company agendas - and consequently in the public disclosures – 10 years from now?”
• Global issues
• Challenges to society’s development
• Challenges to the environment
• Challenges to efficiency
• Challenges to society’s governance and economic models
– GRI The Next Era of Corporate Disclosure, March 2016
Trends of Future Reporting
• The general context - where a business operates and decisions made – will be affected by challenges from a number of categories
• The role played by a business will be larger than today in shaping the solutions to these challenges
• The capacity of taking action and finding innovative solutions will come from further engagement
- Sustainability and Reporting Trends in 2025, Preparing for the future, GRI, October 2015
Driver:
Meeting regulatory
requirements
What can you do?
Awareness training
Gap analysis
Data collection
Driver:
Empowering stakeholders for
collaboration and innovation
What can you do?
Supply chain engagement
Community involvement
Partnership development
Influencing peers
Your Strategies?
Basic Compliance
Influence for Excellence
Performance Improvement
Driver:
Enhancing business performance
What can you do?
Competence building
Performance assessment
Peer benchmarking
Strategic planning
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Our Comprehensive Support Package
Alignment
Advancement
Achievement
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AAA Sustainability Integration
Received over 20 international and local reporting
awards in the past 2 years
Why HKPC? Industry Acknowledgements
Corporate Sustainability
Corporate Sustainability
All-around Consultancy
ServicesGovernment-
funded Projects to
Promote Best Practices
Standard, Compliance & Certification Consultancy
Information Portal and
Training
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Management Limited (HML)
• Hong Kong’s 1st ISO 20121 Certificate
Prevailing International Standards
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
ISO 50001 Energy Management System
ISO 20121 Event Sustainability Management System
Environmental & Energy Management Systems
Corporate Sustainability
Happy Organization Label Scheme
Hong Kong Green
Organisation Certification
Hong Kong Awards for
Environmental Excellence
Customer Service
Excellence Award
Hong Kong Corporate Citizenship
Award Scheme
Manpower Developer
Award Scheme
ESG Platform &Schemes