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Adapt or die: Bangladesh joins the race to climate-proof cities

...2025 onwards to help poorer nations curb emissions, adapt to worsening extreme weather and higher seas, and respond to unavoidable climate "loss and damage". In the meantime, some cities in the Global...

8 Jul 2024

Adapt or die: Bangladesh joins the race to climate-proof cities

Cate Harris, group head of sustainability, Lendlease.

News / Green Buildings

‘Our change alone is not going to create the transformation we need’: Lendlease group sustainability head

...2025 and absolute zero by 2040. So no offsets and no excuses for our Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. We've also set a target of creating A$250 million (US$165 million) worth of social value by 2025. In t...

22 Mar 2024

‘Our change alone is not going to create the transformation we need’: Lendlease group sustainability head

News / Carbon & Climate

Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024

...2025, and has already signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Abu Dhabi to establish and scale air taxi services in the region. Cricket flour Italy-based Nutrinsect’s cricket powder, made from freez...

18 Dec 2024

Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024

News / Carbon & Climate

Seeing mangroves regrow: A visual story on the surprise resurgence of Iloilo's coastal forests

...2025 to connect the islands in Western Visayas, could entail the cutting down of up 400,000 mangrove trees. “Mangrove mapping will be an effective decision-making tool for us to consider the true cost...

26 Jul 2024

Seeing mangroves regrow: A visual story on the surprise resurgence of Iloilo's coastal forests

News / Policy & Finance

COP29: Six key reasons why international climate finance is a ‘wild west’

...2025-26. The red area indicated finance that has been included in the totals following changes to the UK government's methodology for calculating its climate finance. The blue area indicates climate f...

15 Nov 2024

COP29: Six key reasons why international climate finance is a ‘wild west’

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Taxing polluters is the key to climate justice

...2025. Notwithstanding recent pledges of money for a new “loss and damage” fund to help developing countries deal with climate change, current financing falls far short of what is required. The Europea...

12 Apr 2024

Taxing polluters is the key to climate justice

News / Energy

Japan’s LNG export pivot imperils SE Asia energy security: think tank

...2025, though slow construction could get in the way.

13 Mar 2024

Japan’s LNG export pivot imperils SE Asia energy security: think tank

News / Carbon & Climate

SGX-listed firms backslide on ESG-linked executive pay, despite improved sustainability reporting

...2025. The ISSB standards, meant to provide a global baseline for sustainability-related disclosures, require companies to disclose information about their climate transition plans. Loh, who is also a ...

23 Nov 2023

SGX-listed firms backslide on ESG-linked executive pay, despite improved sustainability reporting

News / Policy & Finance

Standard Chartered Bank hires Jannelle Ang from UBS sustainable finance team

...2025, and from its portfolio by 2050. The company recently tweaked its targets for oil and gas sector lending. At UBS, Ang was part of the Asia Pacific sustainable finance office, where she was respon...

5 Jun 2023

Standard Chartered Bank hires Jannelle Ang from UBS sustainable finance team

News / Carbon & Climate

China’s carbon market is moving from burden to boon

...2025). But a rash of scandals over fake data, along with the macroeconomic pressures of 2023, meant expectations had to change. With infrastructure construction slowing and the property sector contrac...

17 Sep 2024

China’s carbon market is moving from burden to boon

Singapore's Extended Producer Responsibility scheme will require all importers and manufacturers of beverage containers in Singapore to collect most of the products they sell to consumers. Industry players led by Coca-Cola have opposed the scheme, citing cost and other concerns.

News / Waste

Singapore's polluter-pays scheme faces further delay amid concern over industry stalling tactics

...2025 and is now set to be delayed again, with soft drinks giant Coca-Cola believed to have been instrumental in stalling the process, Eco-Business understands. The scheme requires all importers and m...

29 Apr 2024

Singapore's polluter-pays scheme faces further delay amid concern over industry stalling tactics

Press Releases / Amazon

Amazon invests US$15 million in nature-based projects to support communities, climate resilience, biodiversity in Asia-Pacific region

...2025 – five years ahead of the initial 2030 target. This includes three wind-solar hybrid projects located in Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka, as well as three solar farms in Rajasthan, representin...

5 Sep 2023

Amazon invests US$15 million in nature-based projects to support communities, climate resilience, biodiversity in Asia-Pacific region

News / Waste

Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?

...2025, straining the country’s 1,200 dumps, where about two-thirds of waste ends up. “ The current incineration method burns everything, including opportunities for a circular economy. Hoang Thanh Vin...

24 Oct 2024

Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?

News / Policy & Finance

Singapore to offset a third of climate reporting costs for large non-listed companies

...2025. Since the start of 2024, TCFD-aligned reporting is mandatory for Singapore-listed companies in the financial, agriculture, food and forest products, energy, materials and buildings, as well as t...

2 Mar 2024

Singapore to offset a third of climate reporting costs for large non-listed companies

News / Energy

Singapore’s draft power market rules seen signalling tighter state control over energy transition

...2025, though private utility PacificLight Power is managing a smaller 100MW standby project. Overall, the suite of proposals appears strict but sensible, Gloystein said. “Every industrialised nation a...

17 May 2024

Singapore’s draft power market rules seen signalling tighter state control over energy transition

Opinion / Energy

The dark cloud over Indonesia's pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2060

...2025 from 23 per cent of total energy to 17 to 19 per cent, based on the new assumption that Indonesia can only increase the RE portion by around 2 to 3 per cent per year. Similarly, for 2030, the dra...

26 Feb 2024

The dark cloud over Indonesia's pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2060

News / Policy & Finance

How Chinese climate disclosures can drive emission cuts

...2025 sustainability reports by April 2026. To be precise, 457 companies will need to, and they were responsible for two-thirds of national emissions in 2023. The guidelines list 21 topics to cover und...

23 Jul 2024

How Chinese climate disclosures can drive emission cuts

The southern coast of Obi Island, North Maluku, Indonesia. The sea has turned red due to pollution from the nickel mines and smelters.

News / Energy

Indonesia pledges nickel industry decarbonisation as social and biodiversity concerns linger

...2025-2029 National Medium-Term Development Plan, which aims to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles into industry downstreaming. One key target is to reduce emissions from t...

28 Jun 2024

Indonesia pledges nickel industry decarbonisation as social and biodiversity concerns linger

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News / Water

Cambodian fishers-turned-citizen scientists report on marine mammal deaths

...2025. Until then, data collected through the citizen scientist network will provide real-time insights into where bycatch mitigation efforts are most needed. Collateral damage The need for enhanced co...

11 Oct 2024

Cambodian fishers-turned-citizen scientists report on marine mammal deaths

Press Releases / United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

World squanders over 1 billion meals a day: UN report

...2025 NDCs revision process provides a key opportunity to raise climate ambition by integrating food loss and waste. The Food Waste Index Report underscores the urgency of addressing food was...

11 Apr 2024

World squanders over 1 billion meals a day: UN report

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