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31 October 2025

Forests in Papua, Indonesia NDC

Carbon & Climate

Malaysia, Indonesia announce refreshed climate targets ahead of COP30

28 October 2025

Singapore's minister-in-charge, energy and science and technology, Tan See Leng, speaking at Singapore International Energy week 2025.

Energy

Singapore forges closer ties with the US on nuclear, plans 'low carbon' data centre

22 October 2025

Nadine Zamira Syarief speaking at the Indonesia Risk Forum on behalf of APRIL, where she was senior sustainability and risk manager

Corporate Responsibility

Indonesia's new sovereign wealth fund appoints sustainability lead

21 October 2025

Malaysia Kuantan floods Dec 2021

Carbon & Climate

Adaptation gets its own chapter in Malaysia's upcoming climate change bill

16 October 2025

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Corporate Responsibility

GRI appoints Vincent de Paz as country manager for the Philippines

15 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

COP29 president: ‘COP is the best system we have, we cannot lose faith in it’

Laura Lee, CEO, Asia Climate Philanthropy Advisory

Policy & Finance

Laura Lee to run first Asia-led climate philanthropy advisory

14 October 2025

Serene Johnson, executive director, Asian Clean Energy Association

Transport

Former Shell climate policy lead Serene Johnson takes the helm at Asian Clean Fuels Association

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

10 October 2025

Sediment is visible near nickel mining operations on Kawe Island, Raja Ampat. Mining has discoloured the water in one of Indonesia’s most biodiverse marine areas.

Carbon & Climate

UN calls for transition metals mining finance reform to protect environment and human rights

8 October 2025

The Singapore skyline taken from Marina Bay

Corporate Responsibility

Fewer Singaporean firms are declaring sustainability targets amid delayed reporting rules

Net zero KPMG

Carbon & Climate

More CEOs confident of achieving net-zero targets by using AI, finds KPMG

6 October 2025

South Korea's Constitutional Court heard a case in April 2024 that accused the government of failing to protect 200 people

Corporate Responsibility

Climate litigation surges globally, taking on greenwashing and carbon offsets – but Asia lags

3 October 2025

UCFS TH opening panel

Carbon & Climate

Thai industry hopes new government will hasten climate change act, power development plan

1 October 2025

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Waste

'Plastic holidays on mystic island’: Siquijor's journey to be the Philippines’ first zero waste destination

30 September 2025

Factory_Worker_China

Energy

Can China share its green expertise with the Global South?

SG Recycle's waste paper recycling bin in shopping mall

Waste

SG Recycle folds paper recycling scheme amid funding constraints and low paper prices

29 September 2025

Eric Nietsch

Policy & Finance

Manulife Investment Management’s Asia sustainability lead exits after restructure

26 September 2025

YAB Dato' Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof

Energy

Asean to prioritise common grid codes, transparent tariffs and dispute resolution mechanism for regional power grid

25 September 2025

Electricians fix power lines in South Jakarta, Indonesia.

Energy

Southeast Asia's clean energy transition marred by geopolitical and financial risk, survey shows

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