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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.
Authorities to delay some Scope 3 disclosure requirements, align carbon accounting rules and tighten oversight of ESG awards and environmental claims.
Corporate Responsibility
Climate standards group SBTi launches new net zero rules to help Asia turn climate pledges into action
Asia, which has seen a 53 per cent jump in firms setting SBTi‑aligned targets and now accounts for over a third of all validated commitments, is expected to benefit as the updated rulebook introduces tailored flexibilities to help companies in Global South markets join, and stay, in the net zero race, according to the organisation.
SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics are among the world's fastest-growing AI revenue companies on the back of surging demand for high-bandwidth memory and AI chips. But such chips consume up to five times more energy per gigabyte to produce than standard memory, analysts warn.
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Corporate Responsibility
Singapore SMEs are struggling with sustainability, but for some it's a competitive edge
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Corporate Responsibility
Philippines adopts mandatory ISSB-based sustainability reporting standards
30 December 2025
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EV makers are still far from green
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