More green, less waste

THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: How green are your organisation's business practices? What can be done to make Singapore a 'car-lite' and zero-waste nation?

Hans Hanegraaf

Country Executive, ABN AMRO Bank NV Singapore and CEO, ABN AMRO Private Banking Asia & Middle East

IN Singapore, ABN AMRO launched its Sustainability Campaign in March 2014 to engage and inspire our people to continuously improve the sustainability of our operations, and to place our clients' interests on centre stage and build long-term sustainable relationships. Besides encouraging electronic statements and digital resources to reduce paper consumption, we also used our financial expertise to incorporate sustainability at the core of our operations. In addition, we incorporated sustainability beyond our operations. As a member of the global Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and through our Agri-Commodities Policy, we striv…