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The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has published a new case study examining the financial risks that semiconductor and data centre firms could face due to their dependencies on water and ecosystem services.

10 二月 2026

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Research from University of Queensland shows that travellers’ core values may remain intact, but a “vacation place identity” makes people feel freer and less …

Palm oil players welcomed the new standard, which also covers traceability requirements for Scope 3 emissions. However, it does not cover the measurement of …

ESG and sustainability in Asia: A business strategy (1920_1080)

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Envision Energy

The European Union-Asean Business Council called on the Phillippines to steer member states into strengthening licensing and oversight frameworks for high risk goods like fuel, wildlife, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, and alcohol.

13 二月 2026

The G7 major economies “f[e]ll notably behind China and the rest of the world” in 2025 as the amount of wind and solar power being developed reached a new high, according to Global Energy Monitor (GEM).

Climate policy experts reflect on the agreement’s focus on “cooperation”, “dialogue” for environmental matters in lieu of binding targets.

作者 Lauri Myllyvirta, Belinda Schaepe

作者 Michal Meidan, Anders Hove

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作者 Jiang Mengnan, Daniel Cressey, Regina Lam

Many still struggle with local certification standards, while EUDR adds further complexity by requiring land documents, geolocation data and traceability requirements, say sustainability professionals.

6 十一月 2025 • 新闻

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Even as governments pour trillions of dollars into roads, power grids, data centers, water systems, and housing, the construction industry has yet to leverage the efficiency gains that AI and digitalisation have to offer. Given how important the sector will be for sustainable development, this must change. 作者 Bertrand Badré 和 Saurabh Mishra

16 一月 2026

Addressing energy wastage and taming manufacturing overcapacity are among the domestic issues that China must address as it strives to meet its climate goals. 作者 Chee Meng Tan

At 2°C warming, US$1.2 trillion a year is needed to protect everyone exposed to climate hazards. That may sound expensive, but the benefits of this adaptation would exceed the cost by roughly seven times. 作者 Mekala Krishnan, Annabel Farr and Kanmani Chockalingam

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作者 Simon Chin-Yee, Mark Maslin, Priti Parikh

作者 Joseph E. Stiglitz, Imraan Valodia

The sea-level rise expert has moved to Hong Kong – now seen as a gateway to more collaboration with China on climate science. But he tells the EB Podcast that data from US agencies is still critical for calculating climate defences in Asia.

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No publisher in Asia has publicly rejected Big Oil ad dollars to date, and most provide a platform for fossil fuel brands, described by UN chief Antonio Guterres as "godfathers of climate chaos". Journalists and news consumers believe dirty energy advertising discredits climate-related content, but support for a tobacco-style ad ban is limited.

While it might be a temporary solution, the use of palm oil credits, facilitated by leading certifier RSPO, has been crucial in funding sustainable production and regenerative agricultural efforts, say smallholders and industry observers.

More than half of the world's largest proprietors of shipping vessels are from Asia. Eco-Business explores what the region's biggest maritime companies are doing to lower their environmental impact.

亚洲可持续发展领域充满新的经济机遇，预计2030年前可实现达5万亿美元的价值。不过，这数字是否能有实质意义，确保可持续发展不仅是标签，就须有政府和金融市场给予保证。可持续金融分类目录在这方面可发挥作用，让规则更明晰。

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Southeast Asia's clean energy transition

As the international community prepares for the 2026 UN Water Conference and the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), a growing body of evidence shows that the global …

Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS

Bankable pathways to scale Asean power integration

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Unlocking capital for sustainability: Insights Report 2025

Mobilising resources, particularly through green finance, is crucial to achieving this ambition. To explore and commit to practical solutions, Unlocking capital for sustainability 2025 brought together top decision-makers from finance, …