Unlocking capital for sustainability
Stories inspired by Eco-Business's annual sustainable finance forum, Unlocking Capital for Sustainability.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Resilient and ready: Thai businesses don’t see climate action as a burden but a ‘competitive edge’
A new Climate Change Act expected to introduce mandatory emissions reporting and reshape the nation’s business landscape will further accelerate Thai companies’ push to decarbonise and stay globally competitive, says UOB Thailand sustainability chief Chow Wong Yuen.
Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan
While the West retreats, Asia powers ahead on sustainable finance
Even as political denial and regulatory paralysis grip parts of the West, a different message has been resounding across Asia – it is not retreating, but rising to the occasion.
At the Unlocking capital for sustainability event in Singapore, sustainability leaders said Asia’s companies are turning years of environmental reporting into a foundation for nature-related risk disclosure.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Singapore ranked Asia Pacific’s most resilient nation; climate adaptation in sharp focus as COP30 approaches
A new ranking from AI analytics firm AlphaGeo finds Pakistan among the lowest ranking nations globally in withstanding geopolitical, economic and climate shocks. The report's author called for more focus on climate adaptation financing to manage "the realities of the present".
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Carbon trading rules in the Philippines are long overdue: experts
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Berita / Bandar-bandar
Deadly floods affect millions across South and Southeast Asia, leaving over $4 billion in loss and damage
Heavy rainfall across the region was caused by the combination of natural phenomena and climate change but in … -
![Tengah, the site of the most secondary forest loss in Singapore's recent history.]()
Pendapat / Bandar-bandar
Can Singapore’s secondary forests play a role in its climate adaptation plan?
Singapore is facing diminishing forest cover from competing lands uses – but vulnerable secondary forests could play a … -
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
COP30 secured a win for civil society – what can future hosts learn from Brazil’s approach to people’s participation?
Climate justice groups celebrated the establishment of a just transition mechanism in Belém, where the COP30 presidency engaged … -
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Taiwan issues new governance guidelines to ease local tensions over renewable energy rollout
A year-long government “sandbox” study identifies recurring conflicts in solar, aquaculture-solar, micro-hydropower and geothermal projects, prompting policy reforms … -
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Berita / Makanan & Pertanian
Asia’s banks are failing to grasp growing food system risks: study
Study warns that Southeast Asian and Indian lenders are overlooking major climate, biodiversity, and public-health risks tied to … -
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
South Korean province clears CO2-to-eSAF project in push for cleaner aviation fuel
Initiative advances government plans to scale carbon capture and e-fuel technologies to support long-term net zero goals.
