Singapore, 6 March 2024 - Salcon is pleased to announce that we have been awarded 2 Golds for the categories of Asia's Best Integrated Report (SME) and Asia’s Best Sustainability Report (SME) at the 9th annual Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA) and Asia Integrated Reporting Award (AIRA). These esteemed recognitions underscore our steadfast dedication to producing high-quality and transparent sustainability reports. It reaffirms our commitment to transparency and excellence in communicating our sustainability performance to stakeholders.
“As we mark our 50th anniversary, achieving dual wins underscores our unwavering commitment to transparency, innovation, and positive impact. It's not just an award, it's a milestone in our journey, showcasing Salcon's leadership in sustainable practices over five decades. We are proud to be recognized on this prestigious platform, and it inspires us to continue leading in the realm of sustainable business practice,” said Dato’ Rosli bin Mohamed Nor, Chairman of Sustainability Committee of Salcon Berhad.
“ASRA and AIRA shines a spotlight on the best of the best of sustainability disclosure and integrated reporting across Asia. Having judged these awards since Day One, the task of selecting the top reports gets harder each year as disclosures become more material, focused and data based. As companies grapple with new disclosure requirements and standards, we are seeing a continued evolution of reporting that mirrors both improvements in performance and impacts and enhanced transparency,” Elaine Cohen, an ASRA judge and Managing Director of Beyond Business Ltd., said.
Rajesh Chhabara, the founder of ASRA and Managing Director of CSRWorks, stated, “Salcon has demonstrated a strong commitment to high-quality reports for both sustainability and integrated. Their report sets a benchmark in transparently reporting exemplifying leadership through the adoption of integrated thinking and a multi-capital framework”.
Winners are selected through rigorous evaluations, involving three rounds of assessment and reputation checks. The 9th edition of ASRA saw participation from leading companies in 15 countries for 17 award categories. For a full list of finalists and winners, please visit www.csrworks.com/