ESG performance is an important measure of a company’s resilience and effective risk management. In supporting ESG adoption and development across our listed issuer community, the Exchange plays a key role as catalyst, facilitator and enabler in the long-term sustainability of our markets. 

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Katherine Ng
Head of Listing, HKEX
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Our Objectives.

As the global markets leader in the Asian timezone, we are committed to helping companies take the next step, from “measuring” to “managing” their ESG risks. ESG Academy seeks to support, guide and educate listed companies and the broader business community in their sustainability journeys, and help them implement change for real impact.

Transparency.

Setting out our requirements and framework for listed issuers in order to enhance ESG disclosure and understanding in our financial markets, ensuring that investors and the market are given sufficient information to make informed investment decisions.

Engagement.

Bringing leading practitioners together, to share practical advice and demonstrate the business case for ESG stewardship; deepening ESG understanding among issuers and the wider business community.

Insights.

Serving as a go-to platform for guidance materials, training, and other ESG resources; helping to facilitate companies in building their own long-term sustainability strategies

Our Rules and
Regulations.

ESG Academy serves as a guiding compass for the broad business, and investor community, helping them to develop a clear understanding on the evolving ESG requirements.

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Our Guidance
Materials.

ESG Academy assists listed issuers in the exploration of the themes and trends that are defining the future of ESG; helping them to construct a solid roadmap for integrating ESG considerations into their business strategies.