BT, UOB extend deadline for Sustainability Impact Awards to Apr 30 – The Business Times

March 24, 2023

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INDIVIDUALS and companies have till Apr 30 to submit their nominations for the inaugural Sustainability Impact Awards organised by UOB and The Business Times (BT).

The award seeks to recognise people and businesses who have had a positive impact on the environment and community.

On Thursday (Mar 23), BT editor Chen Huifen said: “We received feedback that the deadline for submissions may be too tight for potential participants, some of whom are also in the midst of preparing the sustainability reports for their organisations.

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