Sustainability & Responsibility
Co-President: Mr Chee Kiang Lim, Schneider Electric Co-President: Mr. Roshith Rajan, Sodexo Service Asia Co-President: Ms Lydia Wong, Veolia ES Singapore
French Chamber Contact: Sylvie Berthaud |
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Description
The Sustainability & Responsibility Committee acts as a platform for discussion among members on the topic of sustainability. The committee aims to promote French expertise in this domain, facilitate the exchange of information and best practices to encourage synergies, connect actors, and build deeper cooperation between Singaporean and French companies.
Partnerships
AQUA- VALLEY is the national French WATER competitiveness cluster aimed at developing partnerships and projects between member companies and academics to promote innovation and international business in the water sector. It is part of "France Water Team", a water clusters network in the south of France.
Supported Event:
- Get Recognised for Inclusive Hiring at the 5th Enabling Employers Awards
Applications for the 5th Enabling Employers Awards will be open from 11 Jan 2019 to 8 Mar 2019!
The Enabling Employers Awards (EEA) is a nation-wide biennial award that honours the efforts of employers in hiring and retaining employees with disabilities. Since 2011, more than 100 organisations including NTUC Fairprice, Uniqlo (Singapore), United Overseas Bank, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, and WISE Enterprise have been recognised for their inclusive efforts and excellence.
Please click here for more information on the awards and the application process.
- Company of Good
The French Chamber of Commerce in Singapore is a supporting partner of Company Of Good.
It is a programme that empowers businesses to give better and more holistically.
The Company of Good, developed by the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC), is targeted at all local and foreign-owned companies, large enterprises or small and medium enterprises that are operating in Singapore, and at any level or stage of giving.
Here is a Marketplace with a great number of non-profit organisation in Singapore https://www.giving.sg/.
Here is the link to the next events/workshops.
Best Practices
Launched in 2012 within the sustainability Charter, the Best Practices format is revamped. With these Sustainable Business Cases sharing we aim to promote and encourage sustainable and responsible projects/investments.
Learn from others and submit your own practices to Sylvie BERTHAUD at sberthaud@fccsingapore.com.
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2017 | AXA Insurance 2017 | Dragages 2017 | Credit Agricole CIB 2017 | Suez 2017 | Sodexo 2017 | Veolia 2014 | AXA Insurance 2014 | CIC - Singapore Branch |
2014 | Cofely South East Asia 2014 | Crédit Agricole CIB 2014 | Ibis on Bencoolen 2014 | SDV Logistics 2014 | Sing’Theatre 2014 | Sodexo 2014 | Vallourec Asia Pacific 2014 | Veolia |
Highlights
- French Chamber CSR Day 2018: Clean the Beach Together! – 21 May 2018
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The French Chamber is partner with Company of Good
Supported by the government and NVPC, this programme empowers businesses to give better and more holistically.
For more information, visit their website
- French Chamber Breakfast Talk with Mr Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Chairman and CEO of Solvay
French Chamber Sustainability Charter
The French Chamber Sustainability Charter is a commitment at the local level to promote sustainability, share, link with other organisations and possibly undertake projects in Singapore and in the region.
42 French and Singapore companies came together to commit their businesses to sustainability practices by signing the French Chamber Sustainability Charter.
Guidebook for Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
Or click here to download the PDF version
- RHT ASEAN Summit
The Future for ASEAN Economy: Greening for Sustainable Growth will take place on 24 October 2018 gathering sustainability-driven leaders, investors, innovators and professionals across all industries to ignite, initiate and inspire sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives for a green Singapore and ASEAN.
Enjoy 10% off on usual ticket price when you register through events@rthacademy.com. Quote FRENCH CHAMBER to avail discount. More information HERE
Photo Gallery
Committee Documents (members’ only)
| Nov 2018 | | | Collective Impacts - Credit Suisse.pdf |
| Jul 2017 | | | How Diversity & Inclusion brings Employee Engagement - Schneider Electric.pdf |
| Jul 2017 | | | Strategic Approach to Diversity - Accor Hotels.pdf |
| Jul 2017 | | | Diversity and Inclusion a Critical Business Imperative - Sodexo.pdf |
| Jun 2017 | | | Our approach to Sustainability and Corporate Giving - Standard Chartered.pdf |
| Jun 2017 | | | How to develop a corporate giving culture and how does it benefit your company - Company of Good.pdf |
| Jun 2017 | | | Sustainability Turbulence or Transformation - WBCSD.pdf |
| Jun 2017 | | | Aligning Business Strategy and Sustainability - INSEAD.pdf |
| Mar 2017 | | | Smart Sustainable Cities - EDB.pdf |
| Jan 2017 | | | LNG as a clean bunkering fuel for a green mobility - ENGIE.pdf |
| Jul 2016 | | | Creating More Future - Solvay.pdf |
| Jun 2016 | | | Smart Cities and the Power of Ecosystem Services - ESSEC Asia Pacific.pdf |
| May 2016 | | | Introducing Planet 21 - AccorHotels.pdf |
| May 2016 | | | The challenge of change the role of business in sustainable development - Corporate Citizenship.pdf |
| Mar 2016 | | | Maritime Singapore Green Initiative - MPA.pdf |
| Mar 2016 | | | Key Global Outcome of COP21 & Future Energy Mix in ASEAN - IISS.pdf |
