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ESG funds outperform peers and benchmark over longer term, South Korean study finds
Sustainability-themed mutual funds outperformed non-ESG peers and the KOSPI over one- and three-year periods, while showing smaller drawdowns and lower downside volatility.
Hidden costs and public spending burden households while raising health and environmental risks.
Corporate Responsibility
Eco-Business’ podcast series wins at WAN-IFRA Asian Digital Media Awards
The “On the frontlines” audio show, which examines the mounting pressure on Asia’s chief sustainability officers to demonstrate their value in the Trump era, bested competitors in the small and medium media category for “Best Use of Audio” at the awards ceremony held in Manila, Philippines.
Decentralised policy raises uncertainty over adoption and investment as analysts warn of uneven incentives.
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Japan firms least confident on net zero among G7, BSI survey shows
22 April 2026
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Corporate Responsibility
Japan pension fund GPIF urges stronger stewardship to boost long-term returns
Corporate Responsibility
Silence is a climate risk – brands urged to trumpet sustainability progress by ‘greenshouting’
17 April 2026
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Jackie Mah appointed new council member of Climate Governance Malaysia
9 April 2026
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Food & Agriculture
Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources
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Asia demonstrates least transparency on AI safeguards for workers: report
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APAC data centre leaders launch sustainability framework amid energy, water concerns
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