Sustainability Leaders Series
This series features sustainability leaders from the Asia Pacific region in a regular profile interview
The founders behind Asia's most well-known festival, Wonderfruit, have ambitions to dominate the region's festival landscape by serving up sustainability messages along with music, food, fun and art - just don't call them activists.
From negotiating peace in Sri Lanka to fighting deforestation, Erik Solheim has dealt with big issues in his decades-long career. But as the new head of the UNEP, he might face his biggest task yet: bridging the natural and business worlds.
Ton Büchner, chief executive officer of Dutch giant AkzoNobel, speaks to Eco-Business editor Jessica Cheam about how his love for the Tintin comic series inspired wanderlust, and how traversing the globe convinced him that sustainability is the only way to do business.
新闻 / 政策和金融
The “sushi of finance” in Asia
Banking veteran Omar Selim started Arabesque Partners to revolutionise the way people invest. In this interview with Eco-Business editor Jessica Cheam, he shares how the fund manager is offering ‘healthy, transparent and clean’ investing options to tap into Asia’s growing appetite for sustainable investments.
全部Sustainability Leaders Series
10 三月 2016
26 十月 2015
1 四月 2015
2 七月 2014
5 三月 2014
30 十月 2013
19 八月 2013
11 六月 2013
28 五月 2013
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