Sustainable Development Awards Winners 2023
Chief Executive Officer Award 2023
Mrs. Cecilia C. Borromeo
President, and Chief Executive
Land Bank of the Philippines
Land Bank of the Philippines
Institutional Project Awards
Category 1: Human Capital Development
State Development Corporation VEB.RF
Development Institutions Group Day
SME Bank Malaysia Berhad
Upskilling and Upward Mobility Programme
Merit Award/s
- PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) – PT SMIs Global Secondment Program
- Philippine Guarantee Corporation – PHILGUARANTEE Competency Framework
Category 2: Environmental Development
Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad
Nextgreen Pulp & Paper Sdn Bhd (NPPSB)
Land Bank of the Philippines
Clean Development Mechanism on Animal Waste Management (with Biotech Farms as showcase farm)
Merit Award/s
- State Development Corporation VEB.RF – Inaugural Green Bond Issue
- DFCC Bank PLC – Biogas for Dairy Farmers
- Development Bank of Japan, Inc. – DBJ and ClassNK established “Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance”
Category 3: SME Development
ASKI Group of Companies (ASKI Multipurpose Cooperative)
SME Financing: ASKI’s Graduation Model
Merit Award/s
- PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) – Coffee QiTA Takes on Stages in G20 Presidency
- Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) – Government Special Fund Financing Program for Small and Medium Agricultural Enterprises (SMAEs) Development
- Tekun Nasional – Business Recovery Facilities for Entrepreneurs During Pandemic
Category 4: Infrastructure Development
PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero)
Indonesia’s Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) Country Platform
State Development Corporation VEB.RF
Preferential Subsidy for Constructing Infrastructure in Monotowns
Merit Award/s
- Employee Provident Fund – Financing of Nepal infrastructure projects (hydro, airlines, schools, hospital, cable car, hotel, cement factory, sugar mill, paper mill etc.
- Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) – Cluster Development Vertical
- Development Bank of Mongolia – Expansion Project of Amgalan Thermal Power Plant
Category 5: Technology Development
Development Bank of Japan, Inc.
OIST-Lifetime Ventures Seed Fund
Merit Award/s
- JSC “Development Bank of the Republic of Belarus” – JSC “Agency of Service and Reengineering”
- Oman Development Bank – Blockchain-based Digital Signature
Category 6: Trade Development
Eurasian Development Bank
Eurasian Transport Network
China Development Bank
China–UAE Industrial Capacity Cooperation Demonstration Zone
Category 7: Local Economic Development
Small Business Corporation
Helping the Economy Recover thru OFW Enterprise Start-ups Program (HEROES PROGRAM)
State Development Corporation VEB.RF
ESG Charter of Russian Cities
Merit Award/s
- Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) – Women Entrepreneurship – Livelihood Enhancement and Development (WE-LEAD)
- DFCC Bank PLC – Foreign Income Development
- Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) – Puerto Princesa City Water District
Category 8: Financial Inclusion
Pag-IBIG Fund (Home Development Mutual Fund)
The Lingkod Pag-IBIG on Wheels (LPOW)
Credit Guarantee Corporation (CGC) Malaysia Berhad
CGC Developmental Programme
Merit Award/s
- Land Bank of the Philippines – Online Deposit Account Opening and Purchase of Retail Treasury Bonds
- PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) – Road to G20 Product Innovation and Digital Marketing Training Session
- Fiji Development Bank – FDB Financial Literacy Program
Category 9: Corporate Governance
State Development Corporation VEB.RF
VEB.RF ESG Transformation Program
Merit Award/s
- Employees Provident Fund – Fixed corporate philosophy from financial year 2068/69 as Core Values
Category 10: Corporate Social Responsibility
ASKI Group of Companies (ASKI Skills and Knowledge Institute, Inc.)
Project “ExCEED” (Extending Opportunities for the Community through Empowerment and Education)
Bank of Industry and Mine
BIM’s CSR Program
Merit Award/s
- State Development Corporation VEB.RF – Russian Cities Quality of Life Index
- PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) – Shrimp Carbon Aquaculture (SECURE) and Sustainable Eco-Tourism for Mangrove Rehabilitation
- Export-Import Bank of India – CSR Project for Child: Akshaya Patra Mid-Day Meals
Special Awards
Best Sustainability Report
Perbanadan Usahawan Nasional Berhad (PUNB)
Aspiring Sustainability for a Brighter Tomorrow
Best Website
Eurasian Development Bank
First Payor