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Brian Ho, former CSO of Resorts World Sentosa

Corporate Responsibility

Resorts World Sentosa sustainability lead departs for Macao casino brand SJM

Brian Ho has left the Singapore casino operator after a year as vice president of sustainability and joined SJM Resorts in Macao in an equivalent role. RWS has replaced Ho with his predecessor Loh Su Kim.
Mark Harper, Swire Group CSO

Corporate Responsibility

Swire group head of sustainability Mark Harper departs

The Briton moves on after almost a decade with the Hong Kong-based conglomerate, which recently trimmed its workforce amid economic headwinds in China.
hydrogen tanks

Policy & Finance

As COP30 approaches, US policy reversals are slowing global climate momentum

Following a Trump-led assault on climate policy in the US, Australia and India have seen steep climate policy decelerations over the last three months, a new report finds. Confidence in hydrogen as a decarbonisation solution is waning fast as projects are cancelled.
OCBC building in SG

Policy & Finance

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

EB Studio Global sustainability setbacks will not affect the Singapore lender’s transition engagement efforts with businesses, especially those committed to their net zero efforts, says Yoonmee Jeong, who heads OCBC's global wholesale banking sustainability office.

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13 October 2025

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

6 October 2025

Prism+ campaign that was banned for greenwashing

Corporate Responsibility

Singapore issues greenwashing guidelines for businesses

10 September 2025

A meeting of executive members of The Conference Board in Asia.

Corporate Responsibility

The Conference Board closes Singapore-based Asia sustainability council

1 September 2025

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Manufacturing

In data: Demand drives up fast fashion emissions despite pledges

29 August 2025

Isometric's COO Lukas May at Carbon Unbound 2025

Carbon & Climate

Singapore must tighten carbon credit rules to spur demand for high-quality removals, says registry executive

6 August 2025

Bloomberg Sustainable Business Summit_Christina Ng and Winston Chow

Policy & Finance

‘Pricing for delay’: Think tank head says Asia’s financial markets are diverging from science-aligned climate action

19 July 2025

Wanchai skyline, Hong Kong

Corporate Responsibility

Misleading accounting practices and irregular disclosures prompt calls to regulate corporate climate action

1 July 2025

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Corporate Responsibility

Fashion brands drag feet on their green promises

27 June 2025

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Policy & Finance

ICMA unveils new guidance for nature-themed bonds

18 June 2025

Kuala Lumpur financial district at night

Carbon & Climate

Hong Kong, Japan and Malaysia lead Asia in fully aligning with ISSB rules

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Carbon & Climate

Is the tide turning for ocean protection? UN conference ends with record attendance and momentum for high seas treaty

13 June 2025

Shein_online shopping

Corporate Responsibility

Shein earns SBTi validation for decarbonisation targets but scrutiny of its core business model persists

2 April 2025

ISSB chair Emmanuel Faber at the IFRS Foundation Conference 2023

Policy & Finance

ISSB unveils new tool to guide regulators in standards adoption

31 March 2025

Unlocking capital for sustainability Hong Kong 2025 fireside chat

Policy & Finance

Global instability causing 'shakeout' in corporate sustainability

22 March 2025

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Carbon & Climate

SBTi proposes more flexible Scope 3 reporting, relaxed rules for lower-income companies

25 February 2025

Pak Gadang walks down the log yard at OKI pulp mill

Carbon & Climate

Asia Pulp & Paper net zero goals approved by SBTi as Indonesian corporates affirm climate pledges

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