For Australian SMEs, sustainability and purpose are no longer side projects — they’re business essentials. Customers, investors, and even employees increasingly expect companies to take a stand on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. In fact, 70% of Australian consumers say they prefer brands that demonstrate strong ESG values.

This panel discussion will bring together experts to explore how purpose-driven business can fuel profitability, strengthen trust, and open new opportunities. Panellists will share real-world examples and approaches for embedding ESG into everyday operations, without overwhelming budgets or resources.