How Useful are Sustainability Matters Reported in Influencing Investment Decision?

Learning Hours

1.5 hours (including Pre & Post Assessments)

Outline

Business Cases for Sustainability: Driving Business Forward

• The contexts and concepts of sustainability
• Value of embedding sustainability to business strategies and value chains

Decoding Bursa’s Listing Requirements and Sustainability Reporting

• Sustainability Reporting under Bursa’s LR, its rationale and the extent of disclosure
• What’s the actual value of information on sustainability to stakeholders?
• Overview of the Sustainability Reporting Guide and its supplementary – 6 Reporting Toolkits
• Key challenges to overcome for more meaningful disclosure to stakeholders

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Appraise the business case and value of sustainability reporting to businesses
• Discuss the benefits, the guiding principles and challenges of Sustainability Reporting
• Outline Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Reporting Framework in relation to sustainability disclosures

Competencies

Core Corporate Governance Foundational (Regulatory Knowledge) Capital Markets Products Regulations Functional (Process Skills) Corporate Finance Advisory