Mashreq stimulates debate on ESG implementation in supply chains at inaugural Business Leaders Forum

  • Date: 31-Jan-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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Mashreq stimulates debate on ESG implementation in supply chains at inaugural Business Leaders Forum

- Representatives from organisations including Global Compact Network UAE, DP World, ADNOC, Apparel Group, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), Landmark Group, GMG, Aecom, Schneider Electric, Deloitte, Tetra Pak, BEEAH, Dubai Chambers, Majid Al Futtaim and UN Women/Impactiv ME in attendance

- Discussions highlight opportunities for companies in the UAE to introduce ESG frameworks to improve overall financial performance and meet evolving demands of customers, investors, and policymakers

- Event cements Mashreq’s position as sector leader in ESG and sustainable finance, moving the needle on issues that are central to the UAE’s national agenda

Dubai, UAE: Today, Mashreq hosted The ESG Impact on Modern Supply Chains, an inaugural MEED-Mashreq Business Leaders Forum that seeks to build insights around the role of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles and its practical application within supply chains. Through in-depth discussions, the invite-only forum served as a platform for business leaders, investors, and regulators to define innovative ways to improve the sustainability of their supply chains.

The event identified the opportunities for companies in the UAE and the wider region to introduce an ESG framework and adopt practical measures to improve the overall financial performance of their business – and more specifically their supply chains – in order to meet