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21 October 2025

Malaysia Kuantan floods Dec 2021

Carbon & Climate

Adaptation gets its own chapter in Malaysia's upcoming climate change bill

17 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Overshoot: Exploring the implications of meeting 1.5°C climate goal ‘from above’

16 October 2025

The 25th Asean Energy Business Forum

Energy

ADB, World Bank launch financing initiative to boost Asean Power Grid

Singapore ICVCM hub

Carbon & Climate

Carbon market watchdog ICVCM opens first physical office in Singapore

Yamato Mobility's EV-converted truck, JEMY

Transport

Nissan inks deal with retrofit specialist to speed up EV truck conversions in Japan

15 October 2025

Laura Lee, CEO, Asia Climate Philanthropy Advisory

Policy & Finance

Laura Lee to run first Asia-led climate philanthropy advisory

An Indonesian miner holds up a nickel ore

Policy & Finance

‘A blind spot at COPs’: NGOs call for equity in transition minerals ahead of COP30

14 October 2025

Malaysia power grid

Energy

Asia Pacific investment in smart grids could free up US$2.3 billion by 2040: study

Kim Sung-hwan, minister of South Korea's Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

Energy

South Korea’s new climate minister casts fresh uncertainty over nuclear policy

Serene Johnson, executive director, Asian Clean Energy Association

Transport

Former Shell climate policy lead Serene Johnson takes the helm at Asian Clean Fuels Association

13 October 2025

OCBC building in SG

Policy & Finance

Transition finance in turbulent times: OCBC on decarbonising Asia's toughest sectors

Dr Thanyaporn Krichtitayawuth, UN Global Compact Network Thailand's executive director, speaking at the UNGCNS Summit in Singapore

Policy & Finance

'Greenrinsing': Firms setting and dropping net-zero targets to create revolving door for finance, says UN official

10 October 2025

Bhadla Solar Park in Rajasthan, India,

Energy

Asia Pacific’s clean energy capacity set to nearly double over next five years

Sediment is visible near nickel mining operations on Kawe Island, Raja Ampat. Mining has discoloured the water in one of Indonesia’s most biodiverse marine areas.

Carbon & Climate

UN calls for transition metals mining finance reform to protect environment and human rights

9 October 2025

Landfill Wasted EB

Waste

Convenient infrastructure, consistent collection key to strengthening Malaysia's EPR model: experts

8 October 2025

CIMB bank KL sentral

Carbon & Climate

As NZBA shuts down membership model, Southeast Asian banks reaffirm decarbonisation efforts

The Singapore skyline taken from Marina Bay

Corporate Responsibility

Fewer Singaporean firms are declaring sustainability targets amid delayed reporting rules

Net zero KPMG

Carbon & Climate

More CEOs confident of achieving net-zero targets by using AI, finds KPMG

7 October 2025

GE Vernova fireside chat

Energy

Making the case for an interconnected power grid – a ‘pragmatic path’ for Asean to achieve urgent net zero targets

6 October 2025

South Korea's Constitutional Court heard a case in April 2024 that accused the government of failing to protect 200 people

Corporate Responsibility

Climate litigation surges globally, taking on greenwashing and carbon offsets – but Asia lags

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