GMS Podcast Episode 4 – ESG and Capital Value in HKC Compliance

Hong Kong Convention Series | Episode 4 – ESG, Compliance & Capital: The Business Case for HKC

18 Jul 2025

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In Episode 4 of the GMS Hong Kong Convention Series, Ingrid and Henning explore the business impact of ESG and regulatory compliance in ship recycling.
Can compliance unlock capital and reduce risk? How does data transparency improve competitive positioning?

Listeners will gain insight into how frameworks like the Sustainable Ship and Offshore Recycling Program (SSORP) help shipowners, financiers, and insurers turn regulatory requirements into measurable value. Learn why certified recycling, verified emissions reporting, and documented labor standards are now part of due diligence.

Key Takeaways:

  • ESG expectations in ship recycling

  • HKC as a value lever for financing and insurance

  • SSORP’s role in delivering audit-ready compliance

  • Why data matters for competitive advantage