Singapore-based media firm Eco-Enterprise has employed Enbo Wang as its new China senior advisor to construct new partnerships within the Asian market the place companies are more and more searching for to speak on the progress they’ve made on sustainable growth.
Wang is founder and managing associate of Principes Companions, an unbiased strategic advisory and funding administration agency. Previously a household workplace, it now focuses on advising international conglomerates, public establishments and personal capital traders on cross-border offers, in addition to sustainable finance and investing.
He’s additionally chief government of Principes Ventures, a worldwide fund based in 2023 which invests in, and helps scale early development stage local weather tech improvements. The funding agency is an official associate of an “Innovate for Local weather Tech” coalition launched by the COP28 United Arab Emirates presidency.
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Wang, who relies in Shanghai, will retain these roles after taking on his new place with Eco-Enterprise. The entrepreneur, who has expertise working with local weather and deep tech firms and start-ups, stated that he has adopted Eco-Enterprise’s media protection on sustainable growth in Asia for years and has at all times admired its work.
“My background in consulting, media and personal capital intently intersects with subjects like finance, know-how and sustainability. I’m happy to help Eco-Enterprise’s strategic growth in China, enhancing its engagement with key stakeholders and increasing its affect in China and past,” he stated.
Wang highlighted how China is now a market chief in local weather tech improvements, particularly in electrical autos, photo voltaic and battery storage, and that Chinese language firms within the area have gotten main gamers within the international net-zero transition.
“They’ve superior know-how and finest practices on the way to handle the financial system to drive a sustainable transformation, but these firms might lack the aptitude to speak their messages and tales with the worldwide group. That is in flip affecting their enlargement and outreach methods.”
He stated he believes that the Chinese language non-public sector must take part within the international dialog on local weather and sustainable growth, which can assist construct belief within the Chinese language model, and that Eco-Enterprise has a “robust edge” to assist Chinese language firms form and convey their narratives successfully.
Junice Yeo, government director of Eco-Enterprise who relies in Beijing, welcomed Wang’s choice to hitch the China staff. “His a long time of expertise in economics and enterprise and his familiarity with the China market will assist us attain out to stakeholders that may more and more play an essential function in how sustainable growth is formed in China.”
Yeo stated Wang joins a rising checklist of senior-level specialists that Eco-Enterprise is working intently with to form the corporate’s enlargement throughout Asia Pacific, its main focus. Eco-Enterprise employed a China unbiased director in February 2022.