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20 November 2025

Producers must register their products for the Beverage Container Return Scheme from 1 April

Waste

Singapore’s bottle return scheme faces transparency concerns as producers grapple with tight deadlines

19 November 2025

COP30 attendees waiting

Carbon & Climate

Down to the wire: COP30 negotiators labour over adaptation finance

12 November 2025

Typhoon_Fung_Wong_Dog_Rescue_Philippines

Carbon & Climate

‘Tired of losing’: Twin typhoons expose deep wounds of corruption, climate injustice in the Philippines

6 November 2025

SMU students

Corporate Responsibility

From ambition to action: How SMU and Ho Bee Land are nurturing Asia’s next generation of sustainability leaders

4 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

UN report: Five charts which explain the ‘gap’ in finance for climate adaptation

22 October 2025

KWAP story

Carbon & Climate

KWAP launches Malaysia's first catalytic climate fund at US$473 million

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

OCBC building in SG

Policy & Finance

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

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

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

30 September 2025

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

MAS CSO Abigail Ng

Policy & Finance

Monetary Authority of Singapore appoints new chief sustainability officer

Eric Nietsch

Policy & Finance

Manulife Investment Management’s Asia sustainability lead exits after restructure

26 September 2025

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Policy & Finance

Could a Global South movement boost gender-responsive investments amid DEI retreat?

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Policy & Finance

New multilateral roadmap aims to close US$67 billion gap in tropical forest financing

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