Sustainable Finance News
-
ADB to increase climate finance to US$100 billionThe Asian Development Bank has pledged to elevate climate financing by US$20 billion to US$100 billion by 2030. But the UN's António Guterres said that "much more is needed" as development banks have a crucial role to play in the world's low-carbon transition. -
Cloud infrastructure could be key to meeting climate goalsAdopting cloud-first policies, enabling corporate renewable energy investment, and greater public-private collaboration are needed for the path to net-zero carbon.
-
DBS sustainability exec Yulanda Chung appointed to TransitionZero boardChung will help the analytics firm engage with the finance sector in Asia. -
Private equity firm ABC World Asia boosts impact credentials with new appointmentsThe appointments reflect the firm's aims to deliver positive impact as well as financial returns, founder says.
Sustainable Finance Opinion
-
ESG 2.0 is in the making– The backlash against environmental, social, and governance factors in investing heralds a major transition for the better, write Georg Kell and Todd Cort. -
Retiring or repurposing Asia’s coal plants: why owners must plan and act now– As governments’ efforts to tackle climate change accelerate, asset owners with significant long-term capital tied up in coal-fired generation will need to reconsider the role of their facilities to avoid their assets becoming stranded. -
The responsibility of banking: financing a sustainable future– What role can banks play in the transition to a greener future?
Subscribe
-
Subscribe to the Eco-Business NewsletterReceive the latest news in sustainability, daily or weekly. -
Play your part with EB ImpactEB Impact is a non-profit organisation focused on delivering training and programmes in Asia Pacific.
