Announcement

International ESG Conference from an Islamic Perspective (IECIP) 1.0

Universiti Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah, Pahang, Malaysia 22nd August 2023

Organized by

Universiti Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah

BACKGROUND

This conference aims to merge Islamic principles with ESG and improve Islamic organizations' performance in the areas of the environment, social activities, and governance, in accordance with Maqasid al-Shariah. Being aware of these issues will also have positive long-term effects on society and the environment, while boosting their performance.

SUB-THEMES

Contributions to the conference are categorized into three themes and guiding sub-themes:

A. ENVIRONMENTAL
Environmental concerns cover a wide range of issues such as
•    Business Climate Policy
•    Energy Consumption
•    Waste
•    Pollution
•    Natural Resource Conservation
•    Animal Care.

ESG factors are also used to evaluate a firm's environmental risks and how it handles them, including direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions, hazardous waste management, and environmental standards compliance.

B. SOCIAL
When looking at a business's social dimensions, it's important to consider its connections with both internal and external stakeholders. This includes
•    Human Rights
•    Human Capital Development
•    Health and Safety
•    Corporate Social Responsibility
•    Supply Chain
•    Education
•    Labour Management
•    Economy and Finance

C. GOVERNANCE
ESG governance principles require organization to use transparent accounting practices, prioritize integrity and diversity in leadership selection, and be accountable to shareholders. It is including:
•    Corporate Governance
•    Risk Management
•    Business Ethics
•    Corruption and Instability
•    Audit Practice and Quality
•    Accounting and Finance

PUBLICATION:

All papers will be published in conference proceeding.

REGISTRATION & SUBMISSION

Registration and submission of full paper must be done electronically through the ConfBay online submission system.

• For First time user, click on the "Registration" menu to create ConfBay Account, and proceed for conference registration by logging in the system. For existing ConfBay user, proceed Login.
• You must enter a valid email address. All notification will be sent via registered email.
• If you wish to make a submission, please register as "Presenter".
• Click on the "Online Submission" menu to submit your full paper/manuscript, and follow the procedure.