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📰 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗦𝗮𝘆𝘀 💭 Sustainability goes beyond environmental and resource conservation, it entails building communities capable of innovation and resilience in uncertain times. Fostering resilience – from early childhood to business groundwork – lays the foundation for a sustainable future. 🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/NST280624 – Cultivating a strategic mindset is a fundamental requirement for entrepreneurial success in today’s dynamic business world. For Malaysia’s rising entrepreneurial stars, embracing this mindset from the outset can unlock a world of possibilities. 🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/NST050724 #swinburnesarawak #swinsays

Thank you, Daryl Ng of Sino Group, for your sharing and words of wisdom in the latest issue of Asian Management Insights! "Sustainability is how we create value, grow more resilient, and thrive together; it is more than planting trees or reducing the consumption of resources. In fact, it is an attitude. – Daryl Ng, Deputy Chairman of Sino Group" Read the interview at https://lnkd.in/grF48s99

🌍✨ Exciting News Alert! 🌱🚀 and a fun challenge 🌟 🌟 Something big is brewing in the world of climate action, and Lunched IN has snagged the opportunity to organize a groundbreaking workshop with the dynamic CEO of a remarkable organization. With 63 years of trailblazing innovation and a global impact that has touched the lives of 44 million individuals across 47 countries, this NGO is a force to be reckoned with in the realm of rural development and sustainable practices. 🌏💪 🔍 Can you guess the name of this remarkable organization? Hint: Sharing a small teaser of its amazing work into setting up Climate Smart Villages (CSVs) - empowering smallholder farmers to improve their livelihoods, lift themselves out of poverty, and be pioneers in the global fight against climate change. 🌎🌱 🌟 Fun Challenge: Guess the organization and Share your thoughts on how Singapore's tech and business ecosystem can lead the charge on similar initiatives and create a positive impact in the comments! Let's see who the climate champions are! 🌿💬 💡Top comments will receive a complimentary pass 🎟 to this workshop alongside the best of Singapore's climate action & sustainability leaders 📅 Save the Date: 20th of Feb, Lunch 📍 Venue: Michelin starred venue with a unique farm community concept (deserves a seperate post of its own) 🚀 Calling on Singapore's best tech and business leaders & think tanks, to come together for this incredible event. 🌐 Let's shape the future together! ✨ Lunched IN - Elevated Networking experiences 🚀 #Singapore_leading_the_climate_action_movement #ClimateAction #InnovationWorkshop #SustainableDevelopment #SingaporeTechLeaders #Singaporeinnovation #BusinessInnovation #Sustainability #JoinTheMovement #LunchedIN #GlobalImpact 🌐✨

I've always found it hard to find events related to sustainability in Indonesia (or so I thought). Until a friend who knew about my interest started sharing one with me. I attended one, and from that event knew that another one will be happening. Next thing you know I'm lined up to attend 10 events for the week! Turns out it wasn’t that there were no events; I just didn’t know where to look. That's what inspired me to build our Event Calendar, where we post events from funding opportunities, workshop, networking opportunities, summits, and more! Here's some examples happening in the upcoming weeks: 🎴 Climate Fresk - August 18th : a playful and collaborative workshop to learn about climate change. (Bali) 💡 NAMA Foundation NAMA Social Loan Program - August 19th (Deadline):  3-month fully online program to empower social entrepreneur with opportunity for funding. (Indonesia) 🌿 KG Media Indonesia's Lestari Summit 2024 - August 21st (Jakarta) 🍃 Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia Indonesia Net-Zero Summit 2024 - August 24th (Jakarta) 💧 Water Indonesia 3rd International Water & Waste Treatment Exhibition - August 28th-31st (Jakarta) To learn more details of each events, and also see other similar events like this head out to: https://lnkd.in/g6MvXYsm The best part? It’s free, and you can easily add them to your personal calendar so you never miss an opportunity. #sustainabilityevents #networkingopportunities #BerdayaMedia #sustainablefuture #IndonesiaSustainability #changemakers #communityengagement #impactevents

[FULLY FUNDED] Global Future Fellows 2024! This July, Global Future X will gather thought leaders and change-makers from various sectors in Bali for the Global Future Fellows 2024. Over four dynamic days, we'll engage in collaborative sessions and strategic planning to synchronize economic advancement with climate action imperatives. 🗓️ : July 7-10, 2024 📍 : Bali, Indonesia Key Areas of Focus: - Crafting Economic and Financial Strategies to bolster green economy initiatives. - Fostering Talent and Innovation in eco-friendly technologies. - Strengthening Environmental and Climate Governance for enduring sustainable policies. As advocates for sustainable progress and forward-thinking solutions, your involvement can catalyze tangible impact. Together, let's chart actionable pathways to address climate complexities while fortifying economic vitality. Registration is now! Reserve your place and become an integral part of this transformative dialogue. Let’s co-create a resilient future! Apply now: https://lnkd.in/g6mNKDQz For further details or if you have any questions, please contact below: 📧 Email: ellya@pijarfoundation.org | globalfuture@pijarfoundation.org Let's unite, collaborate, and champion a future that thrives sustainably! #GlobalFutureFellows2024 #ClimateAction #SustainableDevelopment #Leadership #Innovation #BaliConference

MY FAVORITE QUOTE AT LEAN ESG EVENT IN HANOI ON NOVEMBER 14 🌟 An inspiring quote for an Inspiring Event on Lean ESG in Organizational Learning that accelerates ESG integration into core business performance! 🌟 Here is mine given 15 years of studying, planning, & executing CSR, RBC & now ESG initiatives in hundreds of organizations around the world. Why "DO MORE GOOD AT THE COST OF LESS HARM"? It’s akin to RESPECT VIETNAM motto, “Doing the right things right,” which we’ve upheld since 2017. We’ve seen many organizations struggle with CSR and RBC—Responsible Business Conduct - often facing controversy depite of their efforts. This workshop aims to revisit why many companies in Vietnam make public commitments yet struggle to implement ESG. We’ll explore how to address this challenge in the most efficient way, starting from within their own learning organizations. Are you ready to accelerate your journey towards integrating ESG into your core business priorities? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn and grow with industry leaders and experts! 📅 Date: 14 November 2024 🕒 Time: 3-6pm 📍 Location: Peridot Grand Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam Organizers: RespectVN in partnership with AusCham Vietnam, with knowledge support from Vietnam Community of Organisational Learning (VCOL), Weatwork & OPC, and media support from CCIFV’s ESG Taskforces & SIB Network Event Highlights: 🔹 Lean ESG in Organizational Learning: Discover how Lean principles can streamline and enhance your ESG initiatives, making them more impactful. 🔹 Expert Insights: Gain valuable knowledge from top professionals who successfully integrate ESG into their business models. 🔹 Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations committed to sustainability and responsible governance. 🔹 Complimentary E-paper: Receive exclusive access to our E-paper on “Integrating ESG into Business Performance through Lean ESG in Organizational Learning.” Our event announcement is on the way. Really hope to have you in this conversation ... Auret Van Heerden Binh Nguyen (Cabi) Van Ly Van Dang Bao Nguyen Christina Ameln NGUYEN Canh Binh Ngoc Thach Phuong Vo Thi Lan Richa Mittal Mark Anner Richard D. Fincher Gary Fields Xavier DEPOUILLY #LeanESG #organisationallearning #ESGintegration #integrateESGintobusiness #genuineESG #ESG #organisationalexellence #respectvn #weatwork #onepage4change #opc #vcol #vietnamcommunityoflearningorganisations

Singapore 🇸🇬! It feels like homecoming to be returning to the red dot nation, a place I called home for 6 years. I’m looking to engage with a dynamic spectrum of leaders in our Lion City 🦁, driving advancements in veganism, gender equality, climate action, and sustainability, including but not limited to:  Founders, entrepreneurs, influencers, officials, policymakers, academics and researchers, scientists, tech engineers, artists, authors, filmmakers, journalists, lecturers, and activists. 🧠✍️📖👨💼👩🔬 During my stay from 26th March to 3rd April, 2024, I would like to bring onboard these change-makers as guests on my podcast, Sustainable Tea with Shreya, to get the scoop on innovations like urban farming and vertical gardens 👩🌾, food waste reduction technologies, renewable energy/ sustainable infrastructure and so on. 🌇 I’m also curious to learn more about the Sustainable Singapore Blueprint and Green Plan 🌿🌱 in line with the country’s commitment to the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and the Paris Agreement and get to know the nitty-gritty of these planet-forward strides and goals. 🌍 Moreover, I’m open to building potential brand partnerships, collaborating on social media initiatives, engaging in value-led discussions, and brainstorming sessions with content creators and other vegan allies to amplify our collective impact. 🤝 I can’t wait to explore all the cultural cornerstones, sustainable attractions, and must-visit vegan joints 🥗 in the city! Are there any remarkable individuals, fellow vegans, organisations, restaurants or noteworthy travel spots you know of that align with these interests? Do tag them and share your recommendations in the comments below. 💚 Happy to connect! 👋 #singapore #collaboration #vegancommunity #entrepreneurship #storytelling #podcast #letsconnect

The remarkable Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) signing occurred during the GlobeSync Community Research and Sustainability Conference (GlobeCoReS 2024), organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences at Curtin University Malaysia on 3rd September 2024. The MOU signing was part of the GlobeCoReS 2024 highlighted event during the two days conferences scheduled for September 3-4, 2024 that occurs in a hybrid format at Curtin University Malaysia and Pullman Waterfront Miri Hotel, Sarawak, Malaysia with its pivotal theme “Bridging Gaps for SDGs through Transforming Management Education: A Strategic Pathway to a Sustainable Future." Institutions involved in the MoU signing were Universitas Islam Bandung (Unisba) (Indonesia), Holy Child Central Colleges Inc. (Philippines), MARS- Global (United Kingdom), Questra Clinical Research (Malaysia), Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (Malaysia), IIHMR University (India) and virtually from Norxin International Science and Technology Cooperation Base (China). The MoU signing ceremony is headed by Curtin Malaysia’s Chief Operating Officer Ms. Pau Fang (Sharon) Chong and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences Professor DR. ROY RILLERA MARZO. As the objective of GlobeCoReS 2024 is to cultivate an environment where interdisciplinary dialogue thrives, leading to the development of integrative strategies addressing the root causes of global disparities, the collaboration with institutions globally has shown strong and unstoppable cooperation between these institutions. The partnership aims to catalyse a movement transcending traditional boundaries, fostering a unique synergy between scientific research, policy-making, and grassroots initiatives. This approach is essential for building resilient communities and sustainable environments, ultimately contributing to the health and well-being of populations worldwide.

[Global Future Fellows (#GFF) 2024: Forging a Climate-Economy Equilibrium by Global Future X Pijar Foundation _ Bali, July 7 - 10, 2024] Being selected and invited as one of the strategic policy-makers to bring forth and discuss innovative ideas as a #GlobalFutureFellow is a privilege I am grateful for this year. It marks the fulfillment of a wish for me in 2024: #MakingaCollaborativeImpact. This program is designed to foster collaboration among strategic actors across multiple sectors in preparing young talents to realize a brighter future. Over this 4-day, 3-night program (fully funded), I acquired invaluable knowledge and observed the challenges emerging from various industries in achieving sustainability. Day 1: Connecting Fellows from Multisectoral Backgrounds Day 2: #Expert Panel & #Masterclass on Collaborative Governance (Phase 1: Identifying & Synthesizing Issues – Phase 2: Identifying Collaboration Areas) Day 3: Expert Panel & Masterclass on Collaborative Governance (Phase 3: Sketching Our Action Plan), Mangrove Ecotourism Site Visit, and Cultural Dinner at Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park Day 4: Masterclass on Collaborative Governance (Final Wrap-up for Recommendations and Presentations) “Being part of GFF alongside 41 fellows from diverse backgrounds was an incredibly profound and extraordinary experience. GFF, akin to synapses in nerve cells, facilitates the connection of knowledge across multiple sectors. It provided a platform to exchange ideas, thoughts, perspectives, and solutions on sustainability and climate change across various sectors—public, private, think tanks, NGOs, startups, academia, associations, and international agencies—all united to #SolveTheFutureTogether. This collaboration sparked extraordinary ideas, enabling us to envision Indonesia achieving a climate-economy equilibrium—exploring deeper, faster, and broader-reaching solutions. Through GFF, I witnessed the enthusiasm of young leaders dedicated to a sustainable future. My passion has been further ignited, and I aspire to make a more significant contribution within my workplace and for the broader communities.” Muhammad Faris Naufal – GFF 2024 Here are the article list to read all about it! #MediaIndonesia: s.id/GFF2024MI #TribunNews: s.id/GFF2024TN #Jawapos: s.id/GFF2024JP #BeritaSatu: s.id/GFF2024BS #Medcom: s.id/GFF2024MC #Republika: s.id/GFF2024ER #Liputan6: s.id/GFF2024L6 #Antaranews Bali: s.id/GFF2024AN I extend my sincere gratitude to the entire GFF program committee for this invaluable opportunity!

Today is the day! 🌟 We're thrilled to be part of the 𝗔𝗦𝗜𝗔 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗣 𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗧! 🎉 Organized by the French Chamber of Singapore alongside esteemed partners such as Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), Team France Export, La French Tech Singapore, and sponsored by CMA CGM, ENGIE Factory, and Shift4Good, this event marks a pivotal moment to foster collaboration between startups, investors and business leaders, all united to drive innovation and sustainability initiatives. Under the theme “Innovation and Sustainability”, we are delighted to present Verdikt and our revolutionary solution designed to meet the needs of the entire IT value chain. Whether it's empowering CIOs to make informed decisions about reducing their environmental footprint, helping IT service providers develop low-impact projects, or helping IT buyers select sustainable partners, our solution is poised to revolutionize the industry. Looking forward to engaging discussions, compelling demos and fruitful B2B engagements, we can't wait to connect with people who share our passion for making a positive impact on our planet. 🌍 🚀 #ASIASTARTUPS #Sustainability #Innovation #Collaboration #NumériqueResponsable #itsustainability #climatetech #greentech #greenit #techforgood #ESG #CSR #CIO