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South Korea’s plan to introduce mandatory environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures is facing mounting pressure for an overhaul

The country’s largest pension fund and ruling party is pushing for earlier rollout and broader coverage, criticising the regulator’s plan as too slow and narrow.

8 四月 2026

Ambassador Ravi Menon and Minister Grace Fu

The Council for a Competitive Climate Transition (C3T) arrives just as geopolitical shocks have become the biggest test of corporate climate commitment.

Financial institutions and corporations drove strong growth in green bonds and loans in 2025, the banking group said, forecasting a potential rebound for transition …

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Climate Impact Innovations Challenge (CIIC)

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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Big auto and steelmakers say they will deepen cooperation on decarbonisation, but use of climate friendlier steel in cars remains at an early stage.

9 四月 2026

City policies should stress practical outcomes and lower electricity bills rather than emission reductions.

hydropower plant on Nam Theun river in Laos PDR

The Asian Development Bank’s initial funding aims to de-risk cross-border grid projects and revive Asean’s long-delayed integration plan, despite ongoing technical and financial challenges.

作者 Kamanthi Wickramasinghe

作者 G K Cabico

作者 Sam Meadows, Flávia Milhorance

作者 Hannah Alcoseba Fernandez

University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership postgraduate students during a workshop exercise. Source: CISL

AI can help to solve sustainability problems. But when used unwisely, it risks stripping away context and outsourcing judgment in decision-making. Dr Louise Drake of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership argues that critical thinking and systems insight are essential as business leaders navigate an AI-driven world.

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Joel Jay Soriano, First Gen's head of strategy and planning, speaking at the Asian Clean Energy Summit

Rainforest in Papua province, Indonesia.

Green policy targets environmental outcomes, while industry and trade focus on jobs and growth. When misaligned, green efforts stall and competitiveness weakens. 作者 William Sabandar

7 四月 2026

A system built on renewables introduces new risks, as critical bottlenecks shift to refining, processing, and mineral-supply chains. 作者 Dianne Araral 和 Eduardo Araral

Vietnam has limited room for manoeuvre on the energy front as supply tightens, but is proactively playing the hand it has been dealt. 作者 Le Hong Hiep

作者 Jose Ma. Luis Montesclaros, Kayven Tan 和 Mely Caballero-Anthony

作者 Peter Godfrey

作者 Michael Christopher Low

作者 Steven Okun, Megan Willis, Noemie Viterale

Government must call on development finance institutions to tap on risk management tools to make the capital-intensive technology more investible, Global Wind Energy Council’s Ann Margret Francisco tells the EB Podcast.

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Without traceability in the fisheries supply chain into Singapore, the catch traded at Jurong Fishery Port cannot be labelled "sustainable", say conservationists. The government says it supports sustainable fisheries management practices in line with international obligations and national laws.

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The Philippines’ ambition to become a data centre hub is running up against high electricity prices and a coal-heavy grid.

Opaque labour practices are blamed for alleged abuses of nickel mining workers’ rights, according to a recent study, but will the inclusion of language on labour rights at the world’s biggest climate talks be the fundamental step to ease their plight?

From pandas and K-pop to reused materials and a debut pavilion at a United Nations climate COP for Asean, Eco-Business reports what the region’s countries put on show this year to steer the climate conversations.

Unpacking Asia's plastic pollution problem

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Southeast Asia's clean energy transition

The Climate Impact Innovations Challenge (CIIC) returns for its fourth edition with a boosted prize pool of Rp15 billion (US$885,000) – up by Rp5 billion (US$$295,000).

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Present conflict in the Middle East: Risks and opportunities for South Asia

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

UN Advisory Board names 20 city leaders in zero waste

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Industry perspectives from NAVIGATING NSRF: Harnessing Technology to Unlock Scope 3 Transparency

Navigating NSRF: Harnessing technology to unlock scope 3 transparency was held in conjunction with Cities:Possibilities Malaysia. During the session, senior professionals from diverse sectors explored the state ofscope 3 reporting …