Webinars Asia Pacific EHS Regulatory Outlook 2015 | Page 29

CSR Initiatives in Asia-Pacific Thailand: Since 2006, companies listed on the China: The Shenzhen Stock Exchange released the Guide on Listed Companies’ Social Responsibility in 2006 to promote corporate social responsibility and social sustainable development. Stock Exchange of Thailand are required to report through form 56-1 in their annual registration statement and annual reports how they comply with the exchanges’ good corporate governance principles. Taiwan: The Taiwan Stock Exchange announced in February 2015 that “specified” listed companies are required to comply with mandatory CSR reporting annually from this year. This makes Taiwan the first Asia-Pacific market to implement mandatory CSR reporting. Taiwan Stock Exchange adopted the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G4 p ɥ