At the prestigious 2024 Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) ceremony, organized by Enterprise Asia, DKSH China was honored with the “Green Leadership Award” in recognition of the company’s outstanding efforts in advancing carbon neutrality, promoting green products, and utilizing environmentally friendly materials. This accolade highlights DKSH China’s deep commitment to sustainable development and solidifies its leadership position in sustainability.
Shanghai, November 5, 2024 — DKSH China received the distinguished “Green Leadership Award” for its exemplary contributions to sustainable practices at the 2024 Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA), Asia’s most prominent recognition for corporate responsibility and sustainability, in Shanghai. Often regarded as the “gold standard” in recognition of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), AREA acknowledges companies across Asia that lead in sustainable impact, underscoring DKSH’s leadership in the field.
Sustainability is one of DKSH’s five core values and is integral to its corporate strategy. The company is committed to managing the environmental, social, and economic impacts of its business. Each Business Unit is encouraged to adopt proactive and competitive approaches to sustainability, promoting green products, sourcing environmentally friendly materials, and supporting carbon neutrality goals.
Commenting on the award, Carole Lin, Head China Leadership, DKSH China, said: “The AREA ‘Green Leadership Award’ is a testament to our ongoing commitment to sustainable development. We are dedicated to embedding DKSH’s sustainability objectives into our daily operations and driving innovative initiatives that positively impact society and the environment. DKSH China remains steadfast in its responsibility to create a more sustainable future for China and the world.”
With this year’s AREA theme, “Building Towards an ESG-Driven Future,” perfectly aligning with DKSH’s mission, DKSH China is poised to further integrate ESG best practices. Guided by DKSH Group’s strategic direction, the company will continue to deepen its green development efforts, contributing to global sustainable progress.
About DKSH
DKSH’s purpose is to enrich people’s lives. For almost 160 years, DKSH has been delivering growth for companies in Asia and beyond across its Business Units Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Performance Materials, and Technology. As a leading Market Expansion Services provider, DKSH offers sourcing, market insights, marketing and sales, eCommerce, distribution and logistics as well as after-sales ser-vices. DKSH is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact and adheres to its principles-based approach to responsible business. Listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, DKSH operates in 36 markets with 29,040 specialists, generating net sales of CHF 11.1 billion in 2023. www.dksh.com.cn