Sustainability Risk Management Practices and Operational Performance of the Liner Shipping in General Santos City, Philippines

The researcher conducted descriptive-correlational research to explore the relationship between sustainability risk management practices and shipping lines' operational performance within General Santos City, Philippines. The study assessed the comprehensive landscape of sustainability risk management (SRM) through a multi-dimensional lens, focusing on its application in addressing environmental issues, social impacts, and ethical concerns. The extent of operational performance was predicated upon evaluating indicators, including cost, quality, flexibility, and delivery, as perceived by employees. The empirical findings unveiled that the conscientious implementation of sustainability risk management practices focusing on environmental issues positively affected operational performance. It is recommended that for organizations to bolster the execution of supply risk management protocols as a means to address environmental issues effectively. This research could serve as a foundational platform for future scholarly investigations in the field of sustainability risk management within the maritime industry.