Faculties and Partnerships
Dive into the heart of ACES Institute with our three core faculties: the insightful Goeman Bind Centre of Excellence, the transformative Aubrens Academy, and the influential ACES Circle. Each entity embodies our commitment to research, education, and leadership in sustainable development. Discover their unique roles and join us in shaping a sustainable and prosperous future through collaboration, innovation, and expert knowledge.

ACES Awards
The Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards, established in 2014, is a prestigious accolade that honours outstanding leaders and organizations across Asia for exceptional leadership, sustainability, and growth. Renowned for its rigorous, research-driven evaluation, the ACES Awards has become Asia’s most coveted recognition for leadership and sustainability, celebrating visionary leadership, ethical governance, and impactful business practices. As a partner of the ACES Institute, the ACES Awards shares a commitment to excellence and sustainable progress, inspiring best practices in business and contributing to the global sustainability agenda.

ACES Circle
The ACES Circle is an exclusive community of visionary business leaders dedicated to creating an inclusive and sustainable future. Initiated by the ACES Awards, it unites leaders and organizations that have demonstrated exceptional leadership and sustainable impact. More than a network, the ACES Circle serves as a trusted platform where Asia's most influential decision-makers collaborate to drive purposeful leadership and meaningful change. Members benefit from curated connections, collaborative growth opportunities, and enhanced regional and global influence, all aimed at shaping a future defined by innovation and sustainability.
Aubrens
Aubrens is a sustainability consulting firm dedicated to empowering organizations to make a positive impact on our planet and society. They specialize in customized Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) solutions, offering compliance support, innovative strategies, and effective stakeholder communication. By transforming sustainability challenges into strategic advantages, Aubrens assists clients in exceeding their ESG goals, enhancing their reputation as industry leaders, and achieving long-term success.
Goeman Bind Centre of Excellence
In January 2024, the ACES Institute and Goeman Bind merged, leading to the establishment of the Goeman Bind Centre of Excellence within the ACES Institute. This strategic integration enhances our mission by combining Goeman Bind's distinguished think-tank capabilities in international development, public policy, and legal research with ACES Institute's sustainability and policy initiatives. This collaboration fosters a robust platform for innovation, inclusivity, and impactful research, amplifying our influence in addressing global challenges.
Dr. Shanggari Balakrishnan, President of the ACES Council, remarked, "This merger signifies a transformative step towards our shared vision of sustainable development and policy innovation. By combining our strengths, we are better equipped to drive meaningful change and contribute to global progress."
Hemant Batra, Founder of Goeman Bind and Honorary Chairman of the ACES Council, added, "Joining forces with the ACES Institute allows us to expand our reach and deepen our impact. Together, we are poised to set new benchmarks in research excellence and thought leadership."
As a united force, the Goeman Bind Centre of Excellence is set to make significant contributions to the research landscape, embodying a shared commitment to innovative solutions and sustainable progress.

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