Cambodia rice exporters urged to be EU ESG-compliant

Certification can improve financing options, secure premium market access, investors.

Cambodia’s rice exporters – among the world’s largest – should start complying with environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards to align with the European Union’s market requirements and access better financing options, a Cambodian business consultant says.

The Cambodian rice industry is a “vital” part of the local economy, with the EU serving as a key export market, notes David Van, public-private partnership director at Phnom Penh investment advisory firm Platform Impact.

In full: https://www.theasset.com/article-esg/52257/cambodia-rice-exporters-urged-to-be-eu-esg-compliant

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