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NEW YORK, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

-Precious Shipping is among the latest enterprises to benefit from Eka's

Sustainability and ESG reporting solution with 100% remote implementation in

less than 10 weeks

    Eka Software Solutions, a global leader in providing enterprise cloud

solutions for the CFO's office, announced successful digitalization of

Sustainability and ESG reporting for Precious Shipping Public Company Limited

(PSL). The project's implementation was accomplished through Eka's award

winning remote implementation methodology, enabling PSL to achieve faster ROI

by going live within 10 weeks and reducing overall reporting time by 50%.

    PSL has for long placed the highest priority on delivering long-term value

and sustainable returns to its shareholders. In its latest sustainability

report, the shipping company reported a huge reduction in its carbon footprint,

lowering its average carbon intensity per transport by 42.4% over the entire

fleet, compared to 2014 as the baseline year.

    Speaking about the implementation, Gautam Khurana, Director (Finance),

Precious Shipping Public Company Limited, said, "For over a decade, Precious

Shipping has followed sustainable practices to ensure our investments are in

sync with creating a more sustainable future. With Eka's platform driven

Sustainability and ESG reporting solution, we were able to successfully

automate the management of our sustainability reporting, including carbon

accounting and reduction. Their wide selection of reporting standards and

frameworks allows us to report accurate data across multiple global standards

and address the diverse interests of our many stakeholders. Overall, our

reporting time reduced by 50%, giving our teams crucial time back to focus on

more strategic work."

    "Precious Shipping has committed itself to creating value for all its

stakeholders in global trade by embedding sustainable practices at the core of

its business," says Shuchi Nijhawan, Chief Sustainability Officer, Eka Software

Solutions. "We are honored to be a part of PSL's mission to transform their

sustainability reporting with solutions to help the company continue driving

real change with conscious decisions that are environmentally responsible," she

further adds.

    Eka recently announced a collaboration with Microsoft

[https://eka1.com/news/eka-collaborates-with-microsoft-to-drive-sustainability-f

or-global-enterprises/] to offer enterprises a robust suite of solutions to

reduce their impact on climate and help them spark a positive change through

their sustainability initiatives

[https://eka1.com/blog/creating-a-carbon-neutral-future-with-sustainability-and-

esg-reporting/]. To date, Eka cloud platform has been leveraged by the world's

largest enterprise firms, enabling them to achieve digital transformation in an

environment of continuous change.

    About Eka:

    Eka Software Solutions is a global leader in providing innovative, cloud

solutions that unify a whole range of workflows from procurement to payments.

Eka supports over 100 customers globally and has proven industry expertise in

helping customers achieve digital transformation in an environment of

continuous change. Read more at www.eka1.com .

    Contact:

    Sharmita Mandal,

    Head Global Communications,

    Eka Software Solutions,

    Sharmita.mandal@eka1.com

    Source: Eka Software Solutions