by Eugenia Lo | Asia, ESG Investing, Gender Lens, Global, Impact Economy, Regions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
By 2046, more than one in three Hong Kong residents will be elderly, according to official projections. As a result, public attention has largely centered on the “silver economy” — the growing market of older adults. Less discussed, however, is the “carer...
by Eugenia Lo | Asia, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 4 - Quality Education, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
How two social investors operate similarly yet distinctly in advanced economies. Social Impact Partners in Hong Kong (SIPHK) and Social Investment Partners in Tokyo (SIPTKY), two independent organizations with over two decades of combined history, illustrate the...
by Eugenia Lo | Asia, Circular Economy, Creative Economy, Impact Economy, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 2 – Zero Hunger, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDGs, Tech for Social Good
Bread waste is a massive issue in Hong Kong. Each day, thousands of loaves go unsold or uneaten and end up tossed away. For four University students with diverse ethnicities and skillsets, however, this excess bread represented more than just food waste — it was a...
by Ming Wong | Asia, Blended Finance & Philanthropy, ESG Investing, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Policy & Regulation, Regions, Scaling Solutions, SDG 1 - No Poverty, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 5 - Gender Equality, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
Working on M&A deals and IPOs in the Hong Kong office of JPMorgan exposed a young investment banker to the growing significance of ESG issues, long before they became widely recognized under that name. Soon after she read The Blue Sweater, a firsthand account of...
by Judithe Registre | Asia, Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Regions, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, SDGs, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
May Tan is a seasoned leader with over three decades of experience in banking and finance. Currently serving as an Independent Non-Executive Director of CLP Holdings in Hong Kong, she also sits on several prestigious boards across Asia and internationally. A qualified...
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