CSR News from around ASEAN

ACN and SHIFT hold consultations to better measure business respect for human rights

A Valuing Respect Project Consultation was held on 29 August 2018 at Concorde Hotel, Singapore in collaboration with SHIFT. This was the first ASEAN region meeting for the recently launched Valuing Respect Project, which aims to develop better ways to evaluate business respect for human rights.

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ASEAN-BAC and ACN advance responsible and inclusive business agenda

The ASEAN Responsible Business Forum was held from 27 to 28 August 2018 in Singapore. This flagship event of the ASEAN CSR Network (ACN) aims to enhance understanding of the role of responsible and inclusive business in creating an inclusive, resilient and sustainable ASEAN community.

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ACN Chair speaks at ASEAN Forum on Women’s Economic Empowerment

Ms Yanti Triwadiantini, Chair of ASEAN CSR Network (ACN) spoke at a panel session on “Shaping Corporate Culture for Women Leadership Development” at the ASEAN Forum on Women’s Economic Empowerment held in Singapore from 27 to 28 August 2018. Speakers for the panel session explored how businesses can shape a resilient and innovative corporate culture that encourages and supports leadership development for women at all levels.

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ACN attends ASEAN-BAC joint Business Council Meeting as sector champion for Responsible and Inclusive Business

ASEAN CSR Network (ACN), represented by Mr Thomas Thomas, CEO of ACN, attended the ASEAN Business Advisory Council’s (ASEAN-BAC) joint Business Council Meeting as sector champion for Responsible and Inclusive Business on 28 August 2018.

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