{"id":3113,"date":"2018-02-08T10:13:29","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T10:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csrworks.com\/summit\/?page_id=3113"},"modified":"2020-06-20T14:53:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T06:53:56","slug":"media-08-feb-18","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/csrworks.com\/summit\/media-08-feb-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand\u2019s Bangchak Corporation clinches Asia\u2019s top sustainability reporting awards<br>China Resources Power wins multiple awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1495887577604{margin-top: 20px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/csrworks.com\/summit\/index.php\/media\/\">Media<\/a> | 08 Feb 2018[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1498305290598{margin-top: 3px !important;margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 3px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Singapore: The Bangchak Corporation, Thailand\u2019s leading energy company, has won Asia&#8217;s Sustainability Report of the Year award at the just concluded 2017 Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA). The company also won Asia\u2019s Best Stakeholder Reporting and Asia\u2019s Best Community Reporting awards and was declared a joint-winner in Asia\u2019s Best Materiality Reporting category.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">China Resources Power, an energy conglomerate in Mainland China and Hong Kong, emerged as the second biggest winner as it cornered three awards including Asia\u2019s Most Transparent Report, Asia\u2019s Best Environmental Reporting (joint winner), and Asia\u2019s Best Sustainability Report &#8211; Standalone (Highly Commended).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Top winners at the 2017 ASRA included India\u2019s Tata Steel (Asia\u2019s Best Integrated Report), Vietnam\u2019s Baoviet (Asia\u2019s Best Sustainability Report \u2013 Standalone), Olam International (Asia\u2019s Best Sustainability Report within Annual Report), and Taiwan\u2019s Hair O\u2019Right (Asia\u2019s Best Sustainability Report \u2013 SME). Thailand\u2019s Charoen Pokphand Group and Hong Kong\u2019s Kerry Properties shared Asia\u2019s Best First Time Sustainability Report as joint winners. Taiwan\u2019s Sinyi Realty scored adouble by grabbing Asia\u2019s Best Online Sustainability Report, and Asia\u2019s Best Workplace Reporting awards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Winners of the 2017 Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards were announced and honoured in an exclusive awards ceremony-cum-gala-dinner event in Singapore on 6 February 2018.The event, hosted by the British High Commissioner in Singapore H.E. Mr Scott Wightman at the picturesque Eden Hall, was attended by senior business leaders and dignitaries from non-profit organisations, embassies, trade associations, advocacy organisations and academia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The winners received a specially designed plaque framed with recycled wood. The winner of the top honours, Asia\u2019s Sustainability Report of the Year, won an exclusive golden plate. All finalists received a merit certificate printed on certified paper sourced from sustainable forests. Also, the winners and the finalists will be eligible to use the exclusive Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards logo as amark of excellence in sustainability reporting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ASRA, a non-profit initiative, is organised by Singapore-based sustainability advisory firm CSRWorks International to recognise excellence in reporting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following a global trend, several stock exchanges in the region now require listed companies to produce an annual sustainability report, mainly to meet investors\u2019 demand for non-financial disclosure. ASRA winners are setting a new benchmark in sustainability reporting excellence which in turn will inspire more companies to raise the bar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cCompanies\u2019 win at ASRA reflects their leadership in managing long-term social, environmental and economic impacts, risks and opportunities for competitive advantage,\u201d said Rajesh Chhabara, managing director at CSRWorks International.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please see below the complete listing of winners.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><u>The 2017 ASRA Winners<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Sustainability Report of the Year<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited, Thailand<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Sustainability Report (Stand-alone)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Baoviet Holdings, Vietnam<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: China Resources Power Holdings, Hong Kong\/China<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Sustainability Report within Annual Report<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Olam International, Singapore<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Integrated Report:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Tata Steel, India<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: Talawakelle Tea Estates, Sri Lanka<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best First Time Sustainability Report<br \/>\n<\/strong>Joint Winners: Charoen Pokphand Group, Thailand and Kerry Properties, Hong Kong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Sustainability Report (SME)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Hair O&#8217;right International Corporation, Taiwan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Online Sustainability Report<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Sinyi Realty Inc, Taiwan<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: Thai Union Group, Thailand<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best CSR Communication within Annual Report<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Salcon Berhad, Malaysia<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Materiality Reporting<br \/>\n<\/strong>Joint Winners: Qatar General Electricity &amp; Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA), Qatar and The Bangchak Corporation Public Company, Thailand<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Stakeholder Reporting<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: The Bangchak Corporation Public Company, Thailand<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: Baoviet Holdings, Vietnam<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Environmental Reporting<br \/>\n<\/strong>Joint Winners: PT Pertamina Hulu Energi West Madura Offshore, Indonesia and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">China Resources Power Holdings Company, Hong Kong\/China<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Carbon Disclosure<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Singtel, Singapore<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: Sime Darby Plantation, Malaysia<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Supply Chain Reporting<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winer: Golden Agri-Resources, Singapore<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: Thai Union Group, Thailand<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Community Reporting<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: The Bangchak Corporation Public Company, Thailand<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: CTBC Financial Holding Co, Taiwan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Asia&#8217;s Best Workplace Reporting<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Sinyi Realty, Taiwan<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: KAHRAMAA \u2013 Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation, Qatar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia\u2019s Best Report on the SDGs<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: Phu Nhuan Jewelry Joint Stock Company, Vietnam<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: Sime Darby Property, Malaysia<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Asia&#8217;s Most Transparent Report:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Winner: China Resources Power Holdings Company, Hong Kong\/China<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Highly Commended: Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">More comprehensive information on the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csrworks.com\/asra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.csrworks.com\/asra<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][floating_div_ps name=&#8221;register&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221; 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