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The country's environment ministry tells Okinawa Electric new gas plant must reduce overall emissions, warning project near coral and seagrass ecosystems could face curbs if it fails to align with climate goals.
Corporate Responsibility
Singapore sustainability consultancy scales back
The Transmutation Principle CEO Thibaut Meurgue-Guyard cites ESG backlash, corporate retreat from decarbonisation and burnout among sustainability professionals as the consultancy winds down.
Rising temperatures and climate risks are driving cancellations, off-peak trips and a shift toward cooler, less crowded destinations across Asia.
While the latest talks were less fraught than October’s, the International Maritime Organization’s Net-Zero Framework is far from a done deal.
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8 May 2026
Corporate Responsibility
ESG funds outperform peers and benchmark over longer term, South Korean study finds
7 May 2026
5 May 2026
Policy & Finance
Taiwan rolls out urban forestry, water plans to tackle climate risks
30 April 2026
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27 April 2026
Corporate Responsibility
Sustainability consultancy Adelie opens Asia office in Singapore
24 April 2026
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