\u00a0S&P Global evaluated 1,600 companies from China, Hong Kong, and Macau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Macau.-\u00a0Sands China\u00a0has been listed in the top 1 per cent of S&P Global Ratings’ ranking for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance among Chinese corporations.\u00a0In a press release, the company said that\u00a0S&P Global evaluated 1,600 companies from China, Hong Kong, and Macau, representing 60 industries. Some 88 companies across 44 industries were selected for exceptional ESG performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The assessment was based on S&P Global’s 2022 Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual review of more than 10,000 companies worldwide. Each industry’s specific financial materiality criteria were considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The top 15 per cent of companies in their respective industries are named in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook. This year included a China section for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sands China achieved a place in the top 10 per cent worldwide, while Las Vegas Sands was in the top 1 per cent globally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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