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Five sustainable solutions to help tackle extreme heat in South Asia

As the world warms, there is an urgent need to find ways to keep people cool. This year, several deadly records have been set in South Asia: in New Delhi, the highest July temperature in 90 years was ...

19 Nov 2021

Five sustainable solutions to help tackle extreme heat in South Asia

News / Energy

Solar could meet 43% of Singapore's power demand during mid-day by 2050: study

...renewables, even as it explores options to plug into regional power grids to overcome its land constraints and access cleaner energy. The most daring clean energy strategy for Singapore to date was a ...

12 May 2020

Solar could meet 43% of Singapore's power demand during mid-day by 2050: study

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Not enough climate action in stimulus plans

Governments have already announced $11.8 trillion in fiscal stimulus in response to the Covid-19 health and economic crisis, more than three times the amount spent in response to the Great Recession o...

18 Sep 2020

Not enough climate action in stimulus plans

Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use

News / Policy & Finance

7 trends that will shape sustainability in 2022

The prolonged coronavirus pandemic continued to force seismic shifts in public policy and company behaviour. It brought about important fixes in the financial system and altered how businesses reacted...

29 Dec 2021

7 trends that will shape sustainability in 2022

News / Energy

Politicians not markets slow new energy dawn

...renewables are a readily-available and cost-effective option to raise NDC ambitions today.” “By adopting targets to transform the global energy system, policymakers could finally begin to turn the tid...

13 Dec 2019

Politicians not markets slow new energy dawn

Press Releases / Nexus for Development

Pioneer Facility raises additional half million dollars for clean energy and water access in Southeast Asia

The Pioneer Facility is happy to welcome onboard two new investors, in the Facility’s mission to provide scale-up capital to enterprises enabling access to sustainable energy and clean water for...

21 Oct 2020

Pioneer Facility raises additional half million dollars for clean energy and water access in Southeast Asia

Opinion / Energy

Coronavirus has cut CO2 from Europe’s electricity system by 39 per cent

...renewables in April, as well as record lows for fossil-fired electricity generation. Across the EU27 and UK combined, wind and solar reached a record-high 23 per cent share over the past 30 days, offe...

4 May 2020

Coronavirus has cut CO2 from Europe’s electricity system by 39 per cent

News / Transport

Q&A: What does the Brexit deal say about climate change and energy?

Last month, four years after the Brexit referendum, the UK and the EU agreed on a trade deal just days before the 31 December deadline. As well as guaranteeing tariff-free trade on many goods, the dea...

22 Jan 2021

Q&A: What does the Brexit deal say about climate change and energy?

News / Policy & Finance

DBS Bank appoints Jaclyn Yeo to lead sustainability reporting

DBS Bank has hired Jaclyn Yeo as vice president of sustainability reporting. Her role will include measuring and managing the environmental and social impact of Southeast Asia largest bank, which publ...

8 Sep 2020

DBS Bank appoints Jaclyn Yeo to lead sustainability reporting

Deforestation Palangka Raya in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia won’t ‘sacrifice economy’ for deeper emissions cuts

...renewables will decrease. “Previously we assumed that renewables would increase to more than 19 gigawatts in five years,” he added. But with a 6 per cent GDP target, “the share of renewable energy wil...

15 Apr 2020

Indonesia won’t ‘sacrifice economy’ for deeper emissions cuts

News / Waste

Circular economy consultancy GA Circular to scale back operations

GA Circular, an Asia-focused circular economy research and strategy consultancy, is to scale back operations. The Singapore-based firm, which was co-founded by Ashwin Subramaniam and Laura Allen in 20...

11 Dec 2020

Circular economy consultancy GA Circular to scale back operations

Press Releases / Montgomery Asia

Geo Connect Asia 2022 to host fast-developing industry solutions

Set to return with twice the size and capacity compared to its inaugural edition last year, Geo Connect Asia 2022 seeks to boost Singapore’s MICE sector as it remains resilient amid the ever-cha...

23 Dec 2021

Geo Connect Asia 2022 to host fast-developing industry solutions

News / Energy

Solar power’s future could soon be overshadowed

As more households and industries have opted to harness the sun’s energy, a small but definite shadow is nagging at the many manufacturers who have put their faith in solar power’s future. Prices have...

16 Feb 2021

Solar power’s future could soon be overshadowed

Greenwashing has become a growing problem

Podcasts / Corporate Responsibility

'We have reached peak greenwashing': what to do about the sustainability marketing tsunami?

...renewables announced that they were going to power one of their biggest manufacturing plants with with gas with fossil gas. And then Cannon is another one — another startling example, of a company tha...

17 Jun 2022

'We have reached peak greenwashing': what to do about the sustainability marketing tsunami?

News / Carbon & Climate

Key takeaways from the latest IPCC report on climate change

Eight years after its last update on climate change, the United Nations (UN) on Monday published its latest comprehensive report on the state of the global climate. A compilation of more than 14,000 ...

11 Aug 2021

Key takeaways from the latest IPCC report on climate change

News / Policy & Finance

JBIC becomes third Japanese bank in a month to signal move away from coal

Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) will henceforth reject requests for loans for new coal projects, the bank’s head, Tadashi Maeda, was reported saying on Wednesday, making it the third J...

24 Apr 2020

JBIC becomes third Japanese bank in a month to signal move away from coal

News / Carbon & Climate

Asia Pacific faring poorly on SDGs, marching backwards for two goals—UN

Asia Pacific is failing to meet most of the measurable environmental targets set by the United Nations, revealed a report released on 25 March on the region’s progress towards achieving the Sustainabl...

30 Mar 2020

Asia Pacific faring poorly on SDGs, marching backwards for two goals—UN

News / Transport

Gojek embarks on decarbonisation drive

Indonesian ride-hailing app Gojek is hatching a plan to decarbonise as part of a wide-ranging review of its sustainability strategy, Eco-Business can reveal. The Jakarta-headquartered tech company is ...

26 Feb 2021

Gojek embarks on decarbonisation drive

Wind turbines in the Xinjiang region in China

News / Energy

‘China should set up a carbon cap’ – Zou Ji on the next national energy targets

...renewables have also developed to the point that every community can become a power generator, producing and using its own power. This means fundamental change for China’s economy and energy sector – ...

3 Jul 2020

‘China should set up a carbon cap’ – Zou Ji on the next national energy targets

Press Releases / Eco-Business

How can we mobilise finance to build back a resilient, sustainable post-Covid economy?

Singapore — In the wake of a pandemic-induced regional economic downturn, financial institutions are vital to building a more resilient, sustainable future for Asia, said business and finance le...

16 Sep 2020

How can we mobilise finance to build back a resilient, sustainable post-Covid economy?

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