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News / Carbon & Climate
South Pole and GenZero launch new centre to scale ‘high-impact first-of-a-kind’ carbon credits in Asia
Co-led by two senior South Pole staff, the Singapore-based Asia Centre of Carbon Excellence seeks to grow nascent decarbonisation projects in the region, such as early coal phase-out, greener shipping fuels and carbon capture and storage.
News / Policy & Finance
Bay Meng Yi joins Singapore Environment Council as director for sustainability
Bay replaces Vincent Tan at the environmental non-profit and will oversee its certification programmes.
News / Carbon & Climate
Sea Green CEO departs to start sustainability consultancy in Singapore
Fred Puckle Hobbs teams up with former Sea Green colleague Shreya Mallabadi to launch blue economy-focused sustainability communications consultancy Tathva.
News / Policy & Finance
Consultancy launches in Singapore to confront ‘defensive’ approach to human rights in Asia
Too many Asian firms approach human rights as a compliance exercise, exposing vulnerable groups to abuse, says Fair Future SG founder Natasha Latiff.
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Mikkel Larsen, chief of Singapore's carbon bourse CIX, to resign
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South Pole appoints new chief on back of carbon project furore
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