Maybank Singapore has launched a brand new function in its myimpact SME programme, SMEs to calculate carbon emissions and report core environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics.
The initiative, which leverages ESGpedia’s on-line enabler software, is designed to assist SMEs navigate sustainability reporting necessities and achieve a aggressive edge in securing sustainable financing and enterprise alternatives.
A part of a broader Maybank Group initiative throughout Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Cambodia, the programme equips SMEs with tailor-made sources to boost their sustainability practices.
Maybank’s collaboration with ESGpedia, Asia’s ESG information and expertise firm, gives SMEs with an accessible approach to kickstart their sustainability journey, even when they’re new to ESG reporting.
The net software permits companies to measure their environmental impression, generate sustainability experiences aligned with worldwide requirements like ISO14064, and contribute to a extra sustainable future.
Along with these options, the myimpact SME programme provides tailor-made monetary and enterprise advisory options to assist SMEs future-proof their operations.
The programme additionally contains the HERpower initiative, which helps ladies entrepreneurs with tailor-made financing options, price waivers—together with processing charges for mortgage functions, terminal setup charges for Digital Knowledge Seize (EDC) terminals, and payroll expenses—and entry to networking occasions and workshops to unlock new enterprise alternatives.
Alvin Lee, Maybank Singapore Nation CEO mentioned,
“Maybank myimpact SME as a collaborative ecosystem, shall be a vital enabler to drive sustainable progress and innovation by providing tailor-made insights and steerage to handle their particular wants and challenges.
By empowering them by means of sustainability functionality constructing and partnering with them on their decarbonisation journey, SMEs can construct resilient operations and keep aggressive in an more and more eco-conscious market. We’re very happy to collaborate with numerous companions who share our dedication to assist SMEs meet their sustainability targets.”
Benjamin Soh, Founder and Managing Director at ESGpedia, mentioned,
“We’re delighted to accomplice with Maybank to allow SMEs to take step one in direction of sustainability by means of Maybank myimpact SME ecosystem.
With ESGpedia’s on-line enabler software, SMEs can calculate their carbon emissions and report core ESG metrics, aligned with SGX necessities and worldwide frameworks, to exhibit their dedication to sustainability, and placing them better off for sustainable financing and enterprise alternatives.”
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