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Berita / Sisa Kumbahan

Despite state-level bans, plastic bags still suffocate India's cities

Half of India's states and union territories have introduced a blanket ban on plastic bags, and yet many shoppers remain wedded to the flimsy carrier bags while plastic waste still litters the streets...

2 Mar 2018

Despite state-level bans, plastic bags still suffocate India's cities

Berita / CSR

The top 5 CSR stories in 2017

It used to be just the governments who set the regulations for driving sustainability. But this year, the private sector has gained momentum in actually leading it. The transfer of leadership from gov...

21 Dec 2017

The top 5 CSR stories in 2017

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Cities must lure private dollars fast to meet climate goals

Cities must find ways to tap major private investment fast if they are to build the "green" infrastructure needed to help prevent global warming reaching dangerous levels, experts say. The 90 cities i...

10 Apr 2017

Cities must lure private dollars fast to meet climate goals

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Green finance? Why global banks are pledging billions to fight climate change

Banking giant HSBC has pledged US$100 billion (£76 billion) to “fight climate change”, to be spent on sustainable finance and investment over the next eight years. It also commits to increasing its ow...

13 Nov 2017

Green finance? Why global banks are pledging billions to fight climate change

Berita / Pembuatan

The SME's guide to benefitting from sustainability

As big corporations move forward with sustainability initiatives to save energy, improve efficiency and build sustainable supply chains, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are following suit. T...

24 Jul 2017

The SME's guide to benefitting from sustainability

Pendapat / Tenaga

Coal—the killer investment without a future

In an age of mistrust there’s good reason the voice of the healthcare community continues to carry weight. Research published this week by The Lancet medical academic journal showing the health impact...

9 Nov 2017

Coal—the killer investment without a future

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Gender must be at the heart of climate action

Gender often remains the untold story behind climate change. After the television snapshots of devastation wrought by climate-induced disasters, our thoughts often remain with the local people forced ...

30 Aug 2017

Gender must be at the heart of climate action

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

The “sushi of finance” in Asia

...equities, Selim says that Arabesque expresses its investment values through real investment into companies, not just in indices or derivatives. In the years ahead, it has its sight set on aggressive e...

8 Dec 2016

The “sushi of finance” in Asia

Press Releases / USAID Private Financing Advisory Network Asia

Call for proposals smart solutions for adaptable communities and cities

**Join Us to Build Resilience for Communities and Cities** The USAID Private Financing Advisory Network-Asia (USAID PFAN-Asia) is launching a call for proposal for Smart Solutions for Adaptable Commu...

17 Feb 2017

Call for proposals smart solutions for adaptable communities and cities

Press Releases / USAID Private Financing Advisory Network Asia

Call for proposals: Women businesses and projects in clean energy

**Join Us to Empower Women for Sustainable Energy** The USAID Private Financing Advisory Network-Asia (USAID PFAN-Asia), the International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy (ENERGIA) and the A...

16 Feb 2017

Call for proposals: Women businesses and projects in clean energy

Berita / Tenaga

Taxpayers face bill for nuclear crisis

The liabilities of Électricité de France (EDF) − the biggest electricity supplier in Europe, with 39 million customers − are increasing so fast that they will soon exceed its assets, according to a re...

6 Dec 2016

Taxpayers face bill for nuclear crisis

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

How developing cities can improve their finances and attract investment

Improving urban finance for the least-developed countries is a “global development imperative”. That’s a key message of a recent United Nations report, which argues that cities need more funding optio...

7 Sep 2017

How developing cities can improve their finances and attract investment

Berita / Tenaga

Global solar capacity grew faster than fossil fuels in 2017, says report

This is one finding of the latest annual report on global trends in renewable energy finance, from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF). It shows renewables, exc...

10 Apr 2018

Global solar capacity grew faster than fossil fuels in 2017, says report

Berita / Tenaga

Cost of renewables fell in 2016, lowering global investment in clean energy – UN

The world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, even as investment in clean energy fell, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) reported on 6 April. “Ever-cheaper clean te...

10 Apr 2017

Cost of renewables fell in 2016, lowering global investment in clean energy – UN

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Why investing in “good” goes a long way

One of the most intriguing developments of the last 20 years is the rise of the “social enterprise” – a hybrid between a traditional private company and a charitable organisation that pursues a social...

3 Apr 2017

Why investing in “good” goes a long way

Press Releases / USPCAS-W, MUET Jamshoro

US Consul General Karachi visits USPCAS-W MUET Jamshoro

Ms. Grace W. Shelton, US Consul General Karachi said that U.S.-Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCAS-W), is producing next generation leaders who will look after the sustainabili...

24 Jan 2017

US Consul General Karachi visits USPCAS-W MUET Jamshoro

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

China, UK back young entrepreneurs

China and the UK will implement a program to connect young entrepreneurs from the two countries from next year. Wu Chen, deputy director of The Great Britain China Center, the British partner behind t...

8 Dec 2016

China, UK back young entrepreneurs

Subrata Barman (far left) of International Finance Corporation fields a heated question from the audience about the criteria for awarding loans at Unlocking Solar Capital Asia. Image: Eco-Business

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Frustration at 'opaque' development banks boils over at solar energy event

The struggles that renewable energy entrepreneurs face working with development banks became apparent at a conference in Singapore last week, when Pakistan solar company boss Shazia Khan criticised a ...

9 Oct 2017

Frustration at 'opaque' development banks boils over at solar energy event

Press Releases / City Developments Limited

CDL receives global recognition for gender diversity and sustainability

Only real estate management and development company in inaugural sector-neutral 2018 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index Longest-running Singapore-based company on the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corpo...

24 Jan 2018

CDL receives global recognition for gender diversity and sustainability

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Asean gets funding boost for sustainable infrastructure projects

A new platform to support infrastructure finance in Southeast Asia was launched on Friday at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Asean 2017, with Cambodia becoming the first regional government to sign ...

15 May 2017

Asean gets funding boost for sustainable infrastructure projects

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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Sustainable finance still growing in Asia as real economy moves towards decarbonisation

Studio EB As environmentally-friendly solutions become more commonplace, sustainable finance has become less about hitting targets and more about using …
Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat

Climate standards group SBTi launches new net zero rules to help Asia turn climate pledges into action

Asia, which has seen a 53 per cent jump in firms setting SBTi‑aligned targets and now accounts for …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Singapore unveils coastal defence rules requiring long-term protection against rising seas

Landowners with 30 years or more remaining on leases must plan for a potential 2.15-metre sea level rise …
Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat

SpaceX’s rock bottom ESG rating reignites debate over sustainability scores

MSCI assigns newly listed aerospace company a CCC rating, highlighting governance concerns and renewed questions over how ESG …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Taiwan to ease sustainability reporting burden, draft anti-greenwashing rules

Authorities to delay some Scope 3 disclosure requirements, align carbon accounting rules and tighten oversight of ESG awards …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

AI’s societal risks make governance a business-wide challenge in Singapore

As AI adoption grows, companies face mounting pressure to address the technology's trilemma of environmental footprint, workforce disruption …

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