Sustainability
Singtel sets new emission targets
It aims for a group-wide 55% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
Singtel sets new emission targets
It aims for a group-wide 55% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
Seatrium OSS platform project contract cancelled
The project is worth over $250m.
LTA taps Aurecon for engineering role on Tuas region industrial development
The study will support the sustainable development of the Tuas region.
Singapore, Shenzhen launch 14 smart city projects
The partners also inked eight MOUs.
Consumers call on brands to practice 'regenerative sustainability'
Brands that don’t communicate about sustainability aren’t sustainable, says 54% of consumers.
SG, Rwanda ink MoU on carbon credit collaboration
The parties will collaborate on carbon credits aligned with Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement.
Gov't to require statutory boards to publish yearly sustainability disclosures
Nearly 100% of eligible SGX-listed firms disclosed climate reports.
SG ranks 17th in world’s top sustainable destinations list
It moved up 18 places in the ranking.
Three-quarters of CEOs expect ESG investments to pay off after 3 to 7 years
About 72% of CEOs said it will benefit M&A (24%) and talent attraction (24%).
Professional services firms lag in digital sustainability efforts: study
FMCG, transportation, and infrastructure sectors are “digital sustainability sceptics.”
StorHub bags $180m sustainability-linked loan
It is Asia’s first sustainability-linked loan in the self-storage sector.
LTA and NEA impose two-year extension for EV incentives
The electric vehicle (EV) early adoption incentive (EEAI) scheme was extended.
MSE exec Ong Tze-Ch’in is new Singapore water agency chief executive
He will take the helm starting November 2023.
First digital catalytic capital marketplace created for environmental private investments
Co-Axis will be developed in phases, with the first phase to be launched in 2024.
More than 5 in 10 online shoppers want sustainability info on products
Sustainability info affects the purchase decisions of eight in 10 consumers.
How new technology is enabling Singapore, APAC to transition to a clean future
Data centres are the backbone of Singapore’s digital economy – powering e-commerce, the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) services, and online collaboration tools. Despite their ubiquity, data centres have come under scrutiny for their vast and often unchecked consumption of natural resources.
MAS assigns a price of $2.8b for 50-year green SGS bond
The green bond’s yield of reopened issue of 3.04% per annum.