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Vivek Kumar

Policy & Finance

Former WWF-Singapore CEO Vivek Kumar to lead education non-profit JA Worldwide’s Asia team

The former Shell and WPP executive takes leadership at an organisation aimed at helping young people in Asia Pacific for the workforce.
Traders at Jurong Fishery Port

Food & Agriculture

Singaporean, Malaysian consumers left with few sustainable seafood options due to price, limited supply: survey

Weak labelling, patchy retailer commitments and high prices are preventing consumers from acting on their appetite for responsibly harvested seafood, a study by certifier Marine Stewardship Council finds.
Tokyo city view

Energy

Nomura Real Estate launches 550-site solar project as Japan shifts towards company-backed renewable power

New solar network to supply about 40 per cent of Nomura’s electricity use, highlighting Japan’s move away from subsidy-based renewables toward long-term private clean energy contracts.
In Climate UX's study of Singapore's websites, small-to-medium sized businesses had the greenest digital presence, as they were most likely to use cloud services by big providers that procure clean energy.

Energy

Singapore websites failing global climate metrics, study finds

Big finance, media and government websites are the least climate friendly, SME sites the most. B Corp sites perform better than the average, but many still rely on fossil-powered hosting, revealing a digital sustainability credibility gap.

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9 February 2026

Holiday makers on the beach in Singapore

Lifestyle

Tourists become less environmentally responsible when in ‘holiday mode’, study finds

3 February 2026

Yeouido, Seoul

Corporate Responsibility

Low ESG scores linked to higher default risk for South Korean firms: study

29 January 2026

Landfill_Waste_Worker_INdonesia

Waste

Could voting break the plastics treaty deadlock?

27 January 2026

Morowali Industrial Park

Energy

Indonesia’s massive captive coal plans are putting climate targets and economy at risk: study

26 January 2026

Malaysia public littering

Waste

Tougher anti-littering laws won’t clean up Malaysia without systemic reform, say experts

23 January 2026

Suzlon Energy Ltd wind

Corporate Responsibility

Indian wind and solar firm emerges in ranking of world’s greenest corporates

22 January 2026

Singapore's Marina Bay

Carbon & Climate

Singapore expands emissions registry to boost corporate carbon reporting

21 January 2026

Producers must register their products for the Beverage Container Return Scheme from 1 April

Waste

Singapore offers grants to drinks producers to offset polluter-pays scheme costs

Dr Hezri Adnan

Policy & Finance

Dr Hezri Adnan joins UNDP Malaysia as senior advisor on sustainable development

19 January 2026

Sarvesh Suri, IFC's senior vice president, Asia Pacific

Policy & Finance

World Bank's IFC appoints Asia Pacific regional vice president

16 January 2026

australia bushfire

Carbon & Climate

Australian insurers declare catastrophe as Victoria bushfire losses mount, climate risks intensify

15 January 2026

Palm_Oil_Worker_Fertiliser

Carbon & Climate

Why developing countries oppose the EU's carbon border tax

9 January 2026

Vivek Kumar, WWF-SG

Policy & Finance

WWF-Singapore CEO steps down

PBOC

Policy & Finance

Companies should start preparing to adopt China's latest climate disclosure standards, say experts

8 January 2026

Makati CBD Ayala

Corporate Responsibility

Philippines adopts mandatory ISSB-based sustainability reporting standards

7 January 2026

Robin Pho, TPC

Energy

Robin Pho joins Tsao Pao Chee Group to lead new energy transition business

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