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Corporate Responsibility

Shein earns SBTi validation for decarbonisation targets but scrutiny of its core business model persists

The fast fashion giant’s recent efforts to boost its green credentials, including in making new sustainability hires, could be linked to its ambitions to go public, say experts.
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Cities

Environmental defenders targeted in 75 per cent of human rights attacks, report finds

A decade-long analysis finds most attacks on human rights defenders target those protecting land, climate and the environment, with mining posing the greatest risk.
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Policy & Finance

Whistleblower flags South Korean utility Kepco to SGX over climate risk disclosures

Korea Electric Power Corporation has been accused of failing to disclose material climate-related risks, including its coal reliance until 2050 and exposure to volatile gas prices, in a US$11 billion bond listed on the Singapore Exchange. The bourse has acknowledged receipt of the complaint and will be reviewing it.
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Carbon & Climate

Singapore launches world’s first national ESG utility for Scope 1 and 2 reporting

Spun off from the Singapore central bank, Gprnt offers small and medium-sized firms a free tool that automatically converts utilities data into basic climate metrics. Backed by Ant International and MUFG, the platform aims to scale in Asia.

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21 May 2025

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Energy

High electricity prices, frequent outages underscore need for rooftop solar in the Philippines

20 May 2025

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Green Buildings

Future-proofing the Philippines means rethinking how infrastructure is built and managed

8 May 2025

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Policy & Finance

Private equity eyes up to US$1.3 trillion climate adaptation market by 2030

29 April 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Global offshore oil platforms are among top ocean polluters: report

16 April 2025

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Policy & Finance

Invest in capacity building to plug Asia's green jobs gap: experts

11 April 2025

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Energy

To keep coal workers on side, China’s energy transition must be inclusive

2 April 2025

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Policy & Finance

ISSB unveils new tool to guide regulators in standards adoption

22 March 2025

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Policy & Finance

‘Water will be critical’, says UOB, first Singapore bank to publish TNFD-aligned report

19 March 2025

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Water

Making water-related disclosures – a growing priority for Asia's listed companies

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Corporate Responsibility

'ESG' is fading from corporate lexicon: study

11 March 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Scope 3 a 'critical weak link’, as most Singapore-listed firms begin basic climate reporting

6 March 2025

DBS CEO Helge Muenkel - 2025 SR briefing

Policy & Finance

DBS doubles down on climate goals; updates transition finance framework

4 March 2025

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Policy & Finance

US aid freeze derails LGBTQ+ rights work in Pacific Islands

25 February 2025

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Cities

Delhi pollution policy in doubt over crop burning data

21 February 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Just 17% of world’s peatlands are protected, new study warns

19 February 2025

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Policy & Finance

Philippines to begin implementing mandatory sustainability reporting by 2026

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