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SHENZHEN, China, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Tencent Discusses the Power of Digital Technologies in Reaching Net Zero Vision and Fighting Climate Change ....
SHENZHEN, China, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Tencent is focusing not only on internal efforts to curb emissions, but also using digital technologies and capabilities to help various industries decarbonize, contributing to a global push in fighting climate change, said Xu Hao, Vice President of Sustainable Social Value at Tencent (0700.HK), at a Reuters online event on June 22nd. "At Tencent, we take climate change as one of the key strategic issues for the company. On one side, we are committed to achieving net zero as soon as we can. On the other side, we are also dedicated to helping other industries decarbonize, leveraging Tencent's technology and other capabilities", said Xu, during a panel discussion with Carbon Tracker Initiative founder Mark Campanale, and DBS's Chief Sustainability Officer, Helge Muenkel. As one of the majorChinese Internet companies at the forefront of environmental trends, Tencent has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality in its own operation ....
<p><span>The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) have set up a Sustainability Reporting Advisory Committee (SRAC) to advise on a sustainability reporting roadmap for Singapore-incorporated companies. As part of its work, the Committee will provide inputs on the suitability of international sustainability reporting standards for implementation in Singapore.</span></p> ....
SGX RegCo and Acra say that growing global interest in ESG issues has led to calls for greater transparency on ESG-related information from companies. ....