AGC Vinythai (AVT) has partnered with Krungthai Bank in an ESG-Linked FX Derivative Hedging Solutions Program, leveraging derivative transactions to enhance foreign exchange hedging and mitigate foreign exchange risks. This program caters to AVT, a company that earns revenue in US dollars, while integrating ESG goals to promote sustainable organizations.
“AVT prioritizes financial management, risk management, and sustainable business approaches. The company has established a Sustainability Management Excellence strategy as an operational framework following international standards. Moreover, the company focuses on business operations that balance social and environmental considerations. Therefore, the company has applied sustainable business approaches to its foreign exchange hedging policy by participating in Krungthai Bank’s ESG-Linked FX Derivative Hedging Solutions Program. This initiative not only ensures effective risk management but also aligns with the company’s policy to continuously reduce greenhouse gases each year, targeting at least a 2.6% reduction by 2030 to promote sustainable growth,” statedJamjuree Sirovetnukul, Director of Finance, Accounting, and Information Technology at AGC Vinythai Public Company Limited.