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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.
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‘Greenshouting’ risks amplifying spin, not transparency, in Asia: experts
Experts warn louder sustainability messaging in Asia could deepen greenwashing risks, while shifting business priorities and consumer realities are also pushing “green” claims out of the spotlight.
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Japan pension fund GPIF urges stronger stewardship to boost long-term returns
The world’s largest pension fund has outlined priorities on capital efficiency, sustainability disclosure and governance reforms.
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Indonesian nickel company scrubbed coal power disclosures after complaint to SGX
Environmental non-profit Market Forces says that emissions information on a Harita Group website was removed after it complained to SGX over the financing of captive coal power in Indonesia.
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Santos wins landmark greenwashing case in Australia in major test of corporate net zero claims
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Low ESG scores linked to higher default risk for South Korean firms: study
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'ESG' is fading from corporate lexicon: study
15 January 2025
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More Asia Pacific companies are linking ESG metrics to executive compensation
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