The Philippine Star
November 18, 2024 | 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines — SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) has been honored for its outstanding commitment to sustainability, receiving the Platinum Award for environmental, social and governance (ESG) excellence for the 16th consecutive year from The Asset Publishing and Research Ltd., a prestigious multimedia organization based in Hong Kong.
In addition to the Platinum Award, SMIC distinguished itself in two specific categories: Best Sustainability Team and Best Investor Relations Team. These accolades highlight the company’s comprehensive approach to integrating sustainable practices across its diverse operations, and to ensuring transparency and high engagement with its key local and international stakeholders.
The Asset ESG Awards celebrate companies that demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible governance. SMIC stood out as a leader in these areas, showcasing a strategy that aligns with global best practices.
“Sustainability is central to our purpose as a group and embedded in how we operate our many businesses. We are grateful for these recognitions. We are especially grateful for the support of our many partners and stakeholders in helping us ensure responsible development and shared value as we continue to grow,” said Timothy Daniels, consultant for investor relations and sustainability at SMIC.
The Asset ESG Awards evaluate listed companies based on their sustainability initiatives, assessing the quality of their ESG practices and investor relations efforts. SMIC’s consistent recognition underscores its dedication to transparency and accountability, enhancing its reputation in the competitive Philippine business landscape.
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