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Press Releases / The Liveability Challenge (TLC)

Eight finalists for The Liveability Challenge 2023 unveiled, with solutions combating the most urgent urban sustainability challenges of our time

...1 million each from Temasek Foundation, other prizes include a minimum of S$100,000 investment each from impact investment firm PlanetRise, impact-focused family office Rumah Group, and venture capita...

27 Apr 2023

Eight finalists for The Liveability Challenge 2023 unveiled, with solutions combating the most urgent urban sustainability challenges of our time

News / Policy & Finance

How can the palm oil industry reach net zero?

...15, aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C above preindustrial levels, while “pursuing efforts” to restrict the increase to 1.5°C. In 2018, the UN’s climate science body, the IPCC, published a...

21 Jun 2023

How can the palm oil industry reach net zero?

Press Releases / UN Global Compact Network Singapore

UN Global Compact Network Singapore launches 2023 Summit, 8th Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards

...18. This award category recognises businesses that have made outstanding improvements in their carbon emissions (at least 5% reduction in scope 1 and 2 emissions) over a 24-month period through a comm...

1 Nov 2023

UN Global Compact Network Singapore launches 2023 Summit, 8th Singapore Apex Corporate Sustainability Awards

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News / Policy & Finance

‘Win-win’ for Ant Group and climate as it secures Asia’s biggest ESG-linked loan: group treasurer Charles Cao

...1, 2 and 3. In April last year, it said that it had achieved carbon neutrality in its own operations (Scopes 1 and 2), according to 2021 emission figures certified by China Environmental United Certif...

15 Mar 2023

‘Win-win’ for Ant Group and climate as it secures Asia’s biggest ESG-linked loan: group treasurer Charles Cao

News / Carbon & Climate

‘Asia has to catch up’: STX Group APAC head on why decarbonising the region is both critical yet challenging

...1.2 per cent in 2021) the rate pales in comparison to the 17.2 per cent decrease needed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, according to according to PwC’s 2023...

15 Apr 2024

‘Asia has to catch up’: STX Group APAC head on why decarbonising the region is both critical yet challenging

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News / Carbon & Climate

17 brands called out for greenwashing in 2024

...18 cases identified in 2022, 11 in 2021 and eight in 2020. Eco-Business casts a critical eye over the times organisations made green claims in 2024 that did not appear to pass the credibility test. Gr...

13 Dec 2024

17 brands called out for greenwashing in 2024

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News / Lifestyle

Thailand’s same-sex marriage bill a boon for equality and economy but hurdles remain

...1 countries and generated a total revenue of A$ 35,568,994 (US$ 23,211,546), including government funds and corporate sponsorships and sales of goods and services such as tickets, merchandise and food...

8 Feb 2024

Thailand’s same-sex marriage bill a boon for equality and economy but hurdles remain

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The carbon-offset market’s broken promises

...1 and could reach $10-40 billion by 2030. Some even see forest preservation and restoration as a silver bullet for climate change. But for indigenous communities, including my tribe in the Colombian A...

30 Oct 2023

The carbon-offset market’s broken promises

Research / MioTech

From 2022 to 2023: top sustainability stories in 2022 and implications in the new year

...10. COP15 puts biodiversity on top agenda

2 Feb 2023

From 2022 to 2023: top sustainability stories in 2022 and implications in the new year

Press Releases / Kuok Maritime Group

Coastal Sustainability Alliance commences building of largest local design-build-deployed electric tug and supply boat

...11 proposals received, the CSA’s e-supply boat proposal was among the six that have secured the relevant technical approvals from Classification Societies and were chosen for further design enha...

12 Apr 2024

Coastal Sustainability Alliance commences building of largest local design-build-deployed electric tug and supply boat

Opinion / Energy

Gas should not be eligible for transition finance

...170 billion Japense Yen (US$1.13 billion) by utility companies,such as JERA, Kyushu Electric Power and Osaka Gas. Most of the proceeds were allocated to refinancing existing or building new gas power ...

28 Feb 2024

Gas should not be eligible for transition finance

Opinion / Policy & Finance

To tackle the climate crisis, the Green Climate Fund needs serious money

...10 billion committed in 2014 and 2019, with fewer countries stepping up. Furthermore, funding is not keeping up with surging inflation. To keep up with rising prices, countries would need to pledge 25...

26 Oct 2023

To tackle the climate crisis, the Green Climate Fund needs serious money

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Rosy unemployment rates mask a grim reality

...19-20. Spending on the Argentine Jefes y Jefas de Hogar scheme during the 2021-2 financial crisis accounted for 1 per cent of GDP. Estimates for a job guarantee in the United States sit at 1.3 per cen...

29 Aug 2023

Rosy unemployment rates mask a grim reality

News / Energy

Malaysia's cabinet revamp sees 'climate change' name dropped in portfolio split; DPM to helm new energy transition ministry

...19 exploration discoveries and two exploration-appraisal successes in the country, contributing over 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent. More than half of the discoveries were made in the Sarawak Bas...

14 Dec 2023

Malaysia's cabinet revamp sees 'climate change' name dropped in portfolio split; DPM to helm new energy transition ministry

Research / MioTech

On greener pastures: Global Sustainability Funds Development 2021-2022

...1, up US$1 trillion to reach a total of US$2.74 trillion. While Europe still dominates the sustainable investment space with 80 per cent of the capital, US and Asia Pacific saw tremendous fund inflows...

14 Oct 2022

On greener pastures: Global Sustainability Funds Development 2021-2022

News / Cities

Fast-growing Johor eyes Singapore power trade, electric vehicle opportunities in green economy drive

...1,100 charging stations by 2025, as part of a federal plan to have 10,000 units installed across Malaysia by then. "We don't see ourselves as a competitor, but as a partner [with Singapore] and we can...

15 Nov 2023

Fast-growing Johor eyes Singapore power trade, electric vehicle opportunities in green economy drive

Press Releases / UNICEF

76 per cent of children exposed to extreme high temperatures in South Asia: UNICEF

...18 in South Asia – 460 million – are exposed to extreme high temperatures where 83 or more days in a year exceed 35°C. This means that 3 in 4 children in South Asia are already ex...

21 Aug 2023

76 per cent of children exposed to extreme high temperatures in South Asia: UNICEF

News / Energy

Myanmar rulers threaten environmental progress

...113th out of 191 countries – in 2021 its government committed to reducing national emissions by at least 244 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) in 2021-2030. For context, in 2021 alone, the US em...

26 Jan 2024

Myanmar rulers threaten environmental progress

News / Food & Agriculture

Vegan shrimp paste and meatless rendang: Are local flavours key to unlocking alternative protein’s potential in Southeast Asia?

...16 to 2021. According to Euromonitor statistics, sales reached US$6.1 billion in 2022, although in the United States, these sales are only a tiny fraction of the nearly US$1 trillion meat market. Last...

8 Dec 2023

Vegan shrimp paste and meatless rendang: Are local flavours key to unlocking alternative protein’s potential in Southeast Asia?

News / Carbon & Climate

Nature should not be overlooked in the race to deploy clean energy: BirdLife International CEO Martin Harper

...123 partner conservation groups in 119 countries to protect and restore large areas of habitat for birds, which are useful indicators for the health of wild areas. "If birds are in trouble, it's likel...

27 Aug 2024

Nature should not be overlooked in the race to deploy clean energy: BirdLife International CEO Martin Harper