Sustainable business: more Hong Kong firms are getting their ESG reporting checked by external auditors as investors look for reliable data, industry survey finds
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The study of 1,882 companies listed in Hong Kong found that 141 of them had opted for external assurance – essentially an audit of their environmental, social and governance reporting – this year, up from only 85 in 2021.