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Press Releases / Ethical Corporation

Workshop led interaction at the Responsible Business Summit New York

...18-19] what you take away from the two days is important to us. You will benefit from output-driven interactive sessions and workshops across all 6 of our themes. We guarantee you’ll head back t...

1 Feb 2019

Workshop led interaction at the Responsible Business Summit New York

News / Corporate Responsibility

China companies worst in Asia for environmental sustainability, Hong Kong firms fare best—report

...18 per cent set targets. Efforts to build more ethical supply chain policies helped place Singapore firms above Chinese, with a huge jump from 15 per cent in 2013 to 55 per cent in 2017. The study's a...

5 Nov 2019

China companies worst in Asia for environmental sustainability, Hong Kong firms fare best—report

News / Lifestyle

5 ways to usher in a climate-friendly Chinese New Year

More than a billion ethnic Chinese around the world begin celebrating the Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, this Saturday. The 15-day festival is marked by the consumption of copious amounts of fo...

21 Jan 2020

5 ways to usher in a climate-friendly Chinese New Year

News / Food & Agriculture

Can satellite data help monitor sustainable rural development?

...1,150 homesteads in the study landscape were small family compounds with several structures, gardens or woodlots, and a surrounding hedge. The researchers used responses from 231 households in a 2005 ...

21 Jan 2019

Can satellite data help monitor sustainable rural development?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Saving Guimaras island from the worst oil spill in the Philippines

...11, 2006, the oil tanker M/T Solar 1, hired by Petron Corporation, sank off the coast of Guimaras, an island province in the Philippines, spilling more than 2.1 million litres (about 555,000 gallons) ...

17 Oct 2019

Saving Guimaras island from the worst oil spill in the Philippines

News / Cities

Emerging cities could attract $29 trillion in climate cash

...1 trillion during the same period, while electric vehicles could see $1.6 trillion in investments. Clean energy could bring $842 billion of investments, while water may attract $1 trillion, and waste ...

30 Nov 2018

Emerging cities could attract $29 trillion in climate cash

Press Releases / City Developments Limited

CDL leads in top sustainability benchmarks

...19 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World ranking, taking 25th place. This also makes CDL the first and only Singapore company to be listed on the Global 100 for 10 consecutive years. ...

23 Jan 2019

CDL leads in top sustainability benchmarks

News / Cities

Six inexpensive (or even money-saving) things cities can do to become more sustainable now

...18 million in fiscal year 2017 and more than US$12 million in fiscal year 2018. “Organisations are already having a huge impact through purchasing. If they can leverage that influence to support other...

27 Nov 2019

Six inexpensive (or even money-saving) things cities can do to become more sustainable now

Press Releases / Building and Construction Authority

Transforming the way we build at Singapore's inaugural International Built Environment Week

...12) Trade Association and Chambers (TACs)1 and participation from more than 20 Singapore firms and partner agencies. This collective spirit across the built environment value chain represents the...

17 Sep 2019

Transforming the way we build at Singapore's inaugural International Built Environment Week

The National University of Singapore School of Design & Environment's new Net Zero Energy Building in Kent Ridge

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Energy and climate education still missing in Southeast Asian universities

...1.5°C. More worrying is the fact that if we exceed 1.5°C and reach the peak of near to 2oC before returning to 1.5°C by 2100, some impacts may be long-lasting or irreversible, such as the loss of some...

26 Nov 2019

Energy and climate education still missing in Southeast Asian universities

Press Releases / Rabobank

Rabobank launches SustainableAg Asia Challenge for Agtech companies

...15 companies will be invited to attend the Pitch Day in Singapore on 10th of October 2019 and stand a chance to win a cash prize from a pool of US$20,000 and an exclusive invitation to pitch/present a...

2 Aug 2019

Rabobank launches SustainableAg Asia Challenge for Agtech companies

A chief sustainability officer working during Covid-19

News / Corporate Responsibility

How a pandemic changed the chief sustainability officer

...19. Since last year, CIMB has given business managers sustainability targets, such as finding green bond opportunities or securing investments in renewable energy. But when Covid-19 hit, these key per...

6 Oct 2020

How a pandemic changed the chief sustainability officer

News / Carbon & Climate

COP25 to keep ocean focus despite moving to Madrid

...13 December, the summit’s agenda will not greatly change, with the main goal being to finish the rulebook on the 2015 Paris Agreement. “I expect that the focus on the ocean at COP25 will be maintained...

20 Nov 2019

COP25 to keep ocean focus despite moving to Madrid

News / Carbon & Climate

Women in small-island states exposed to high levels of mercury from toxic coal energy and gold mining

...18 and 44 years from across the Pacific, the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean. Nearly 60 per cent of them were found to have mercury levels of more than one part per million, or 1 ppm—the threshold abov...

28 Nov 2018

Women in small-island states exposed to high levels of mercury from toxic coal energy and gold mining

News / Policy & Finance

Poorest people getting world's small change to cope with climate crisis

...1 billion in 2017, up from nearly $59 billion in 2016, including investment they helped secure from the private sector. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría said the goal of reaching $100 billion by 20...

23 Sep 2019

Poorest people getting world's small change to cope with climate crisis

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The right investments to address the human capital crisis

...15, up from a low of 34.4 per cent in 2011, and that share will likely increase. We have powerful new tools to help developing countries answer those questions. At the World Bank Group-IMF Annual Mee...

24 Jan 2019

The right investments to address the human capital crisis

Models at the first ever Fashion 3R Eco Fashion Show at the launch event for EcoBank 2019

News / Lifestyle

Can haute couture be zero waste?

...15.4 per cent and books 14.7 per cent by weight. Over 800 volunteers spent 3,000 hours sorting and curating goods to be sold. ; Guilt-free shopping at the EcoBank Bazaar 2019 at City Square Mall. Pro...

5 Mar 2019

Can haute couture be zero waste?

News / Policy & Finance

Investors bank on women for financial and social gains

...10 US businesses are owned by women but they only receive $1 in investment for every $23 that goes to a male-led business, a US Senate committee found in 2014. A Goldman Sachs-World Bank Group partner...

7 Nov 2018

Investors bank on women for financial and social gains

News / Carbon & Climate

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

...15,000 students across Australia went on strike to protest their government’s inaction on climate change. The strikes were inspired by Greta Thunberg, a 15 year-old Swedish student who misses school e...

10 Dec 2018

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

News / Energy

Brazilians reject Bolsonaro’s nuclear plan

...14.4bn) contract to finish the Angra 3 reactor, begun over 30 years ago by Siemens KWU, but abandoned in 1986. This is in spite of Brazil’s chequered history with nuclear power, and an abundant variet...

8 Jul 2019

Brazilians reject Bolsonaro’s nuclear plan

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