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Malaysia’s EPR rollout must move beyond voluntary action to create a level playing field, says expert
As Malaysia prepares to move from voluntary to mandatory extended producer responsibility (EPR), Annupa Mattu Ahi of Tomra said the success of the country’s recycling transformation will depend on whether policymakers can establish a framework that holds producers accountable while giving businesses the certainty to invest.
Polisi & Kewangan
Sustainable finance still growing in Asia as real economy moves towards decarbonisation
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As environmentally friendly solutions become more commonplace, sustainable finance has become less about hitting targets and more about using sectoral expertise to help businesses transition, suggests UOB’s Melissa Moi.
Polisi & Kewangan
Transition finance needs ‘realism’, not reliance on private capital alone, says Prudential chair
Emerging markets face gaps in equity financing, currency risk protection and scalable investment structures, say experts, who warn that climate projects will not be bankable without stronger policy support and financial reform.
Karbon & Cuaca
Eco-Business’ 10 most read stories of 2025
From flood control scandals that swallowed billions in public funds to Indigenous resistance against palm oil bulldozers, Eco-Business’ 10 most-read stories show how extreme weather, geopolitics and rushed renewables are sharpening the urgency – and complexity – of climate action across Asia.
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Malaysia risks missing crucial reforms as delay to climate change bill creates uncertainty
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
SBTi seeks Southeast Asia input on revised climate standard for forest, land and agriculture
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