The Business of Better: A Collection of SDG-Driven Member Success Stories highlights the inspiring sustainability efforts of UNGCNS member companies in Singapore. This volume focuses on SMEs, showcasing their environmental and social commitments, adaptability to regulations, and stakeholder engagement. Through innovation and resilience, these businesses are advancing the SDGs, proving that even small, purposeful actions can drive meaningful change. These stories remind us of the powerful impact businesses can have when they collaborate and act with intention, shaping a better future for communities and the planet.

The hospitality industry is among the most resource-intensive and environmentally harmful sectors. It faces challenges related to waste, carbon emissions, biodiversity, and social responsibility.

In a sector that has been slow to adopt sustainable practices, Siloso Beach Resort (SBR) stands out in the SME hospitality sector as a pioneering ecological resort.

The textile dyeing process has long contributed to significant pollution of land, air and water, releasing harmful pollutants that threaten ecosystems and human health.

With the fashion industry ranking as the second-largest polluter after oil, the need for change has never been more urgent.

Matex International Limited is committed to transforming this narrative