{"id":54861,"date":"2025-12-01T04:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2025\/12\/01\/celebrated-sustainability-strategist-and-governance-leader-dr-jayanthi-desan-honoured-as-esg-pioneer-at-aces-awards-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T04:10:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T04:10:00","slug":"celebrated-sustainability-strategist-and-governance-leader-dr-jayanthi-desan-honoured-as-esg-pioneer-at-aces-awards-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2025\/12\/01\/celebrated-sustainability-strategist-and-governance-leader-dr-jayanthi-desan-honoured-as-esg-pioneer-at-aces-awards-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrated sustainability strategist and governance leader Dr. Jayanthi Desan Honoured as ESG Pioneer at ACES Awards 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n    BALI, INDONESIA &#8211;<br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\" rel=\"sponsored\">Media OutReach Newswire<\/a> &#8211; 1 December 2025 &#8211; In a year defined by rising environmental pressures and rapid shifts in global markets, the ACES Awards 2025 recognised a leader whose work continues to shape the future of responsible business across Asia.\n  <\/div>\n<div>\n    <\/p>\n<figure data-width=\"100%\" data-caption=\"Dr. Jay receives her prestigious ESG Pioneer Award at the ACES Awards 2025, presented by the distinguished Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ni Luh Puspa\" data-caption-display=\"block\" data-image-width=\"0\" data-image-height=\"0\" style=\"display: block;width: 100%;margin: 0px;padding: 0px;text-align: center\" align=\"center\">\n      <img data-src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/707380\/Screenshot-2025-11-29-at-10-26-0.png\" alt=\"Dr. Jay receives her prestigious ESG Pioneer Award at the ACES Awards 2025, presented by the distinguished Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ni Luh Puspa\" style=\"width: 100%;margin: 0px\" width=\"100%\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"\/><figcaption style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 16px;line-height: 24px;display: block;margin: 0px;width: 100%\" class=\"\">\n<p>\n          <i>Dr. Jay receives her prestigious ESG Pioneer Award at the ACES Awards 2025, presented by the distinguished Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ni Luh Puspa<\/i>\n        <\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\n  <\/div>\n<p>\n    Dr. Jayanthi Desan was conferred the ESG Pioneer Award, acknowledging her\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    long-standing commitment to elevating ESG governance and guiding\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    organisations toward resilient, future-ready strategies.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    In accepting her award, Dr. Jayanthi said that the greatest hurdle facing\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    boardrooms today is the lack of clarity around the complexity of ESG factors.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cClimate, nature, and social inequalities are not extra-financial issues \u2014 they are\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    core drivers of demand, cost of capital, supply chain security, and talent\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    retention,\u201d she said.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cESG must be part of business model resilience.\u201d\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    She encouraged boards to build fluency in ESG, to understand its strategic\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    implications, and to move beyond a compliance mindset.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cBy knowing where to start and how to move forward, boards can harness ESG\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    as a strategic force,\u201d she added.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cESG must be framed as a competitive agenda.\u201d\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Dr. Jayanthi also highlighted the rise of climate technologies and real-time ESG\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    data ecosystems \u2014 innovations she believes will redefine profitability and\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    reshape industry competition.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cIntegrated energy systems, circular production models and low-carbon\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    technologies are already showing improved margins,\u201d she said.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cAnd capital access will increasingly hinge on the verifiability of ESG\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    performance.\u201d\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    She said that transparency \u2014 from product-level climate labels to automated\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    MRV systems \u2014 will influence not only reporting frameworks but also the\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    competitive playing field across sectors.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    When asked for one key message to corporate boards, she delivered a decisive\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    call to action:\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cESG needs to be reframed as strategy in order to compete in a changing world.\u201d\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    MORS Group CEO Dr. Shanggari Balakrishnan paid tribute to Dr. Jayanthi\u2019s\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    impact on organisations across Asia.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cDr. Jayanthi embodies what it means to be an ESG Pioneer,\u201d said Dr.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Shanggari. \u201cShe brings clarity to complexity and transforms responsibility into\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    competitive strength. Her influence is shaping the future of business in the\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    region.\u201d\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    The ACES Awards continues to honour leaders whose vision drives\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    performance, resilience, and long-term value creation.\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n            <em>The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.<\/em>\n        <\/p>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/malaysia\/2025\/12\/01\/432532\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BALI, INDONESIA &#8211; Media OutReach Newswire &#8211; 1 December 2025 &#8211; In a year defined by rising environmental pressures and rapid shifts in global markets, the ACES Awards 2025 recognised a leader whose work continues to shape the future of responsible business across Asia. 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