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ASP Malaysia launch

Policy & Finance

Malaysia to launch new sustainability professionals body by end 2026

The professional body aims to raise standards, strengthen sustainability capabilities and provide a collective voice for practitioners across industries.
Beijing business centre

Energy

Chinese and US tech firms drive bulk of digital power use and emissions, ITU report finds

Companies in East Asia and the Pacific used the most electricity but sourced only 18.5 per cent from renewables, versus 68 per cent in North America, the International Telecommunication Union found.
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Carbon & Climate

Temasek’s GenZero reports 47% rise in direct climate impact as portfolio expands

Climate investment platform broadens nature, technology bets as carbon markets grapple with quality concerns.
Robin Hodess, CEO, GRI

Policy & Finance

‘Companies are not going to be reporting less’: GRI chief on the future of sustainability disclosure

The boss of the world's most-widely used sustainability reporting framework talks about the impact of AI on reporting, disclosure fatigue, and why GRI remains relevant in a crowded market.

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22 June 2026

Taiwan plans to ease corporate sustainability reporting requirements and introduce anti-greenwashing guidelines by the end of 2026

Policy & Finance

Taiwan to ease sustainability reporting burden, draft anti-greenwashing rules

6 May 2026

SK Hynix at TSMC

Energy

South Korean chipmakers emerge in ranking of companies with biggest global AI revenue growth

8 January 2026

Makati CBD Ayala

Corporate Responsibility

Philippines adopts mandatory ISSB-based sustainability reporting standards

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

30 August 2025

Singapore central business district on a stormy day

Policy & Finance

Singapore’s climate reporting delay is ‘fuel for the sustainability deprioritisation fire’ in Asia, say experts

11 July 2025

KL petronas towers

Policy & Finance

As Scope 3 reporting deadline looms, Malaysian SMEs under pressure to provide sustainability disclosures

17 June 2025

Japfa factory

Policy & Finance

Agri-food giant Japfa’s new sustainability-linked loan overlooks deforestation risk: NGOs

13 June 2025

Shein_online shopping

Corporate Responsibility

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

23 May 2025

Marina Bay Sands skyline across Singapore river

Carbon & Climate

Singapore launches world’s first national ESG utility for Scope 1 and 2 reporting

5 May 2025

Neste SAF plane

Transport

Industry alliance launches in Singapore to spur Asia’s green jet fuel uptake

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

22 March 2025

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Carbon & Climate

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

11 March 2025

Singapore apple store

Carbon & Climate

Scope 3 a 'critical weak link’, as most Singapore-listed firms begin basic climate reporting

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

28 January 2025

Jiangsu power plant

Energy

Will China’s new energy law finally reduce its coal emissions?

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Policy & Finance

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