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News / Policy & Finance
Closing the AI skills gap: The next step for Singapore’s pursuit of sustainable economic growth?
Artificial intelligence can be a force for good but there are challenges in building an AI-ready workforce. A new report sizes up Singapore’s AI opportunity and finds that Singapore businesses can gain up to S$198.3 billion in economic benefits in 2030 if they turn to AI-powered solutions.
News / Policy & Finance
Sustainability reporting needs interoperable framework, “pragmatic and proportionate balance” in disclosure rules: Google
EB Studio
A growing number of financial regulators worldwide are mandating that large and listed companies publish detailed sustainability reports annually. Embedding ESG into corporate culture and products is ultimately good for business, experts say.
News / Carbon & Climate
How tech companies can fund and scale climate projects in APAC
EB Studio
Technology can play a crucial role in helping communities respond to climate-related issues. Google.org recently announced that it is committing another US$5 million to the AVPN's APAC Sustainability Seed Fund to support Asia-based non-profits to address key environmental challenges.
News / Carbon & Climate
‘Inflection point’: Google banks on clean energy, AI amid urgent need for global climate action
EB Studio
Pledging to run on 24/7 carbon-free energy in every country they operate in by 2030, Google is pushing for stronger energy and climate policies in Asia and the use of artificial intelligence to drive sustainable innovation.
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News / Transport & Logistics
Singapore-flagged palm oil tanker dumping oily waste in Malaysian waters reveals pollution law flaw
Although it is legally permissible, some say the discharge of waste by palm oil vessels flushing out their … -
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News / Energy
Mapping the future of solar capacity in Southeast Asia
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News / Food & Agriculture
Sabah is creating forest corridors to save the now-endangered Borneo elephants. Will they work?
Elephant encroachment into plantation estates remain a recurring problem, Eco-Business observes on a recent visit to Sukau, Kinabatangan, … -
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News / Waste Management
‘Princess of the dump’ launches alliance to give Indonesia’s women waste pickers a fair wage
Social entrepreneur Resa Boenard has set up Indonesia’s first alliance for women waste pickers, who work on Southeast … -
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News / Waste Management
Waste-to-energy plants should be last resort for Malaysia: Penang Green Council rep
Building these facilities is now the government's strategy to waste disposal, though some have called the move misguided. … -
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Podcasts / Policy & Finance
Former Verra veteran envisions an unshackled carbon market and a new endgame
David Antonioli says current rules spur piecemeal offsetting instead of enabling faster growth of climate ventures. He expects …
