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• News / Waste Management

  Singapore recycling firm Tay Paper set to close

  The 34-year-old firm is under judicial management. It made a name for itself by recycling millions of red …

  Singapore recycling firm Tay Paper set to close
• News / Policy & Finance

  Verra validated by carbon market watchdog after ‘significant’ procedural changes

  The standards organisation accused of approving “worthless” credits last year got an endorsement for meeting the ICVCM's quality …

  Verra validated by carbon market watchdog after 'significant' procedural changes
• News / Manufacturing

  Carbon pricing is seen as a ‘way out’ for the Malaysian steel industry to cut emissions

  Investments from China are driving emissions-intensive steel production in Malaysia's steel sector.

  Carbon pricing is seen as a 'way out' for the Malaysian steel industry to cut emissions
• News / Energy

  ADB backs Indonesia with US$600 million new coal funding despite climate pledge: report

  A new study by civic society groups accuses the Asian Development Bank of indirectly financing coal power plants …

  ADB backs Indonesia with US$600 million new coal funding despite climate pledge: report
• News / Food & Agriculture

  Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry

  The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) defines HRDD as a process of identifying, …

  Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry
• Opinion / Policy & Finance

  The elusive inflection point in impact investing

  In Asia, industry experts have noted that there is an urgent need for the region to accelerate sustainable …

  The elusive inflection point in impact investing