Ms. Arina Kok

Asia-Pacific Climate Change Advisory Leader / ASEAN Climate Change and Sustainability Services Co-Leader / Malaysia Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) Leader and Partner, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd


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biography

Arina is a Partner, Malaysia Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) Leader, Asia-Pacific Climate Change Advisory Leader, Asean Climate Change and Sustainability Services Co-Leader at Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd. She assists clients integrate sustainability into their long-term strategic and operational plans, creating lasting value, enhancing their reputation and build public trust. Her expertise lies primarily in sustainability consulting, ESG strategy, due diligence, framework development, outcome measurement and stakeholder management.

Under her leadership, EY released the inaugural Climate Risk Disclosure Barometer 2020 Malaysia. In 2020, 2022 and 2023, she supported the Joint Committee for Climate Change (JC3) of Bank Negara Malaysia and the Securities Commission Malaysia by facilitating capability-building workshops under the UK Prosperity Fund’s ASEAN Low Carbon Energy Programme. She has also engaged in discussions with the Ministry of Environment and Water, Bursa Malaysia and the Securities Commission Malaysia regarding green and social policies and standards for the country.

Education

  • Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours), Oxford Brookes University
  • Certified Sustainability Reporting Specialist, Institute of Certified Sustainability Practitioners (ICSP)
  • Global Reporting Initiative “GRI” certified practitioner, National Center for Sustainability Reporting (NCSR) CQI and IRCA
  • Certified ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor on Occupational Health and Safety
  • Certified ISO 14001:2015 Lead Implementor of Environmental Management Systems