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‘Expect further delay’: Southeast Asia’s carbon market plagued by political uncertainty, methodology setbacks

...ignation of Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, Malaysia’s minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES). He was one of two cabinet ministers who opted to step down from their ministerial rol...

10 Jun 2025

‘Expect further delay’: Southeast Asia’s carbon market plagued by political uncertainty, methodology setbacks

Unlocking capital for sustainability Hong Kong 2025 fireside chat

News / Policy & Finance

Global instability causing 'shakeout' in corporate sustainability

...ions, and now had an opportunity to gain a competitive advantage. As a health insurance company that is driven by liabilities that it must pay out, it is AIA's interests to invest in sustainability fo...

31 Mar 2025

Global instability causing 'shakeout' in corporate sustainability

News / Energy

Philippines’ energy regulation head Monalisa Dimalanta suspended over alleged neglect, delays feared in clean energy auctions

...ing electricity costs. Electricity prices in the Philippines are among the highest in Southeast Asia, due to a heavy reliance on imported fossil fuels and uncompetitive market structures. In 2022, the...

6 Sep 2024

Philippines’ energy regulation head Monalisa Dimalanta suspended over alleged neglect, delays feared in clean energy auctions

Opinion / Cities

India needs to redefine 'urban'

...isation's functional, spatial and socio-economic characteristics. Economic activity should be a primary criterion for defining urban areas. Regions with high economic output, diversified industries an...

5 Mar 2025

India needs to redefine 'urban'

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Loss and damage as a common climate cause

...imate change. Hearing Saudi Arabia, for example, weigh in on historical emissions or debt distress is a bit rich. But wealthier Middle Eastern countries lend a certain rhetorical and political heft to...

30 Nov 2023

Loss and damage as a common climate cause

Podcasts / Policy & Finance

The race to insure Southeast Asia against climate risk

...illion pledged thus far is definitely in the right direction. There are other initiatives too, for instance the G7’s Global Shield initiative has pledged €300 million in disaster risk financing and in...

15 Feb 2024

The race to insure Southeast Asia against climate risk

A protest banner reading “Food Estate Feeding Climate Crisis” lies on land cleared for food estate project in Kalimantan in 2022.

News / Food & Agriculture

Prabowo administration signals hard stance on illegal deforestation in Indonesia as it plots food estate expansion

...ised by Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA). Image: SIIA The new administration would be using anti-corruption measures to weed out illegality in the sector, said Wibowo, who is found...

10 May 2024

Prabowo administration signals hard stance on illegal deforestation in Indonesia as it plots food estate expansion

News / Energy

Is nuclear needed to decarbonise Indonesia?

...itics and energy security in building nuclear The ambition to build nuclear power comes with geopolitical risks. Currently, Indonesia is considering partnering with Russia to build nuclear facilitie...

1 Sep 2024

Is nuclear needed to decarbonise Indonesia?

News / Lifestyle

Chief sustainability officers are burning out. Has the role become unsustainable?

...inability is getting wider and deeper. Unless you put boundaries around it, sustainability can be everything in the business," says Anita Neville, chief sustainability and communications officer of Go...

15 May 2024

Chief sustainability officers are burning out. Has the role become unsustainable?

News / Carbon & Climate

As losses extend for forest carbon players, are local beneficiaries aware of the risks?

...anding of financial benefits,” Pairojmahakij said, noting that formal education is often limited in stakeholder communities. Such a situation impacts informed decision-making on fair payment and invol...

8 Apr 2024

As losses extend for forest carbon players, are local beneficiaries aware of the risks?

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate disasters are destroying Pakistan’s mountain languages

...ions is immense. For example, when a GLOF hit Badswat village in the Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan in 2018, it forced the relocation of its Wakhi-speaking families to Gilgit city. Wakhi is spoke...

25 Jul 2024

Climate disasters are destroying Pakistan’s mountain languages

News / Policy & Finance

How I got here... National University of Singapore green finance academic Sumit Agarwal

...ies embed sustainability as a key pillar in their decision-making processes. We equip companies with cross-disciplinary knowledge, training and toolkits to integrate sustainability dynamics into their...

18 Jul 2023

How I got here... National University of Singapore green finance academic Sumit Agarwal

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

Seeing through the haze – is palm oil still to blame?

...and minimise the damage that we are seeing today. It takes huge efforts to achieve these results but it is possible. Financial institutions are often willing to fund sustainability initiatives in the...

2 Nov 2023

Seeing through the haze – is palm oil still to blame?

News / Waste

Waste-to-energy plants should be last resort for Malaysia: Penang Green Council rep

...inistry of housing said it had identified 18 locations to build these plants. The country has plans to build at least seven new WTE facilities, despite protests and criticism from some citizens and n...

24 Jul 2024

Waste-to-energy plants should be last resort for Malaysia: Penang Green Council rep

News / Transport

Asia divided on shipping carbon tax

...ike China and Indonesia are opposing the measure because it is a common belief that a levy imposed on all international ships will increase shipping costs, thereby incentivising near-shoring, an insid...

26 Feb 2025

Asia divided on shipping carbon tax

News / Policy & Finance

'Everyone around you loses': How domestic abuse hurts economies

...it his civil engineering course and is now unemployed. Hope's story illustrates the devastating financial impact of domestic violence on women and their families. But it is not only individuals who su...

14 May 2024

'Everyone around you loses': How domestic abuse hurts economies

Press Releases / UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

New coalition aims to put artificial intelligence on a more sustainable path

...issues, including the detection of climate disinformation, analysis of regions at risk of fires, identification of illegal deforestation) while optimising their energy efficiency. In addition, the fi...

24 Feb 2025

New coalition aims to put artificial intelligence on a more sustainable path

Press Releases / Global Reporting Initiative

COP16: Transparency crucial to move from ambition to action

...inability reporting, GRI enables organisations to fully disclose their impacts, including on biodiversity. Robust and comparable reporting is a key part of how governments, investors, civil society an...

1 Nov 2024

COP16: Transparency crucial to move from ambition to action

News / Cities

Hell or high water: Filipino schools lashed by climate extremes

...ion has said it will invest in insulation, shading and ventilation systems. It hopes these measures will make it possible to keep students in school during hot weather. It has also received 17 billion...

12 Jun 2024

Hell or high water: Filipino schools lashed by climate extremes

News / Policy & Finance

As Scope 3 reporting deadline looms, Malaysian SMEs under pressure to provide sustainability disclosures

...itioning and profiling of the Malaysian capital market through various initiatives and partnerships, focusing on areas such as sustainable finance and investing, the Islamic capital market, the digita...

11 Jul 2025

As Scope 3 reporting deadline looms, Malaysian SMEs under pressure to provide sustainability disclosures

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