Southeast Asia is navigating a period of profound economic and industrial transition. Global disruptions ranging from geopolitical conflict and fuel supply volatility to rising trade pressures and shifting investment flows have exposed the risks of overdependence on imported fossil fuels and fragmented supply chains. At the same time, mechanisms such as the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), evolving climate disclosure requirements, investor expectations, and pressure from multinational supply chains are reshaping how businesses compete globally.
Decarbonization is no longer being viewed solely as a sustainability issue. It is becoming tied to competitiveness, export readiness, operational resilience, energy security, and long-term economic positioning. Companies that build capability early are better placed to retain market access, attract capital, and absorb cost and policy shocks. Those that wait face rising exposure on all three.
CDx Summit 2026 brings together businesses, financiers, policymakers, technical experts, and ecosystem partners to address these realities directly. The Summit is deliberately practical. Sessions focus on operational realities, implementation barriers, and lessons that companies across the region are learning as they act.
The Summit takes place as part of Bangkok Climate Action Week 2026, a significant annual gathering of climate, energy, and sustainability stakeholders across the region. Where the wider week addresses the full spectrum of climate action, CDx serves as its dedicated corporate implementation track.
Confirmed speaker organizations
Speakers from the following organizations are confirmed, with more to be unveiled in the lead-up to the Summit.
- RE100 Climate Group
- Frasers Property
- Agoda
- Cedars Digital
- Net Zero Carbon Alliance Philippines
About CDx
The Southeast Asia Corporate Decarbonization Exchange (CDx) is a regional, membership-based platform that helps businesses plan, finance, and implement their decarbonization strategies through partnerships and practical insights. CDx equips companies across Southeast Asia with the knowledge, networks, and tools they need to move from commitment to implementation.
CDx was established in 2024 by Asia Clean Energy Partners (ACE Partners), an organization with over 30 years of combined experience in clean energy policy, finance, and program delivery across the region. CDx operates out of Bangkok and Singapore.
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Sponsor/exhibitor contact
Ping Manongdo, Head of Partnerships
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