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Kerry Logistics Network lauded for its sustainability and ESG credentials

Nov 27, 2024

Kerry Logistics Network Limited has been lauded for its sustainability credentials by the Hong Kong Sustainability Award (‘HKSA’) and the Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition (‘Bloomberg’). KLN was conferred the Merit Award (Large Organisation Category) by the HKSA and named as an ESG Leading Enterprise 2024 in Category I: Market capitalisation over HK$12 billion by Bloomberg.

Ellis Cheng, Executive Director and Chairman of the Sustainability Committee of KLN, said: “We are delighted that our sustainability aspirations and achievements have been acknowledged by these two prestigious accolades. KLN strives to raise the bar for sustainable logistics solutions across the industry by putting our sustainability ambitions into action. We are also constantly refining our initiatives to increase the use of green energy, to magnify the positive social impact on the communities in which we operate, and to improve our reporting and risk assessment methodologies. As our sustainability journey progresses, we remain committed as ever to driving transformation towards a more sustainable logistics industry and in extension, paving the way towards a sustainable world.”

Ellis Cheng, Executive Director and Chairman of the Sustainability Committee of KLN (right), received the Merit Award (Large Organisation Category) at the Hong Kong Sustainability Award.

With the Merit Award (Large Organisation Category), KLN was commended for its outstanding achievements in financial, social and environmental sustainability by the HKSA, which was organised by the Hong Kong Management Association. KLN’s effective policies, seamless execution and measurable positive impact in the said areas, along with notable performance in management commitment and stakeholder engagement, garnered recognition.

KLN’s exceptional performance in ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) also earned it the “ESG Leading Enterprises 2024” accolade, which recognised KLN’s ESG performance as the best in its industry. This year marked the sixth time KLN has won the accolade, which was co-organised by Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition and Deloitte with the aim of fostering a sustainable business culture that impacts positively on the environment and the community.

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