Francis Kan

For accountants willing to embrace new skills, adapt to emerging technologies, and bring human insight to increasingly data-driven environments, the future is not one of reduced relevance, but greater impact.
 STRATEGY SPOTLIGHT

Future-proofing accountants in an AI-driven world

2025-10-07T23:00:00.000Z
The industrial sector accounts for about 65% of Singapore’s carbon emissions, with energy-intensive equipment such as chillers and boilers running round the clock.

Driving industrial energy efficiency for a net-zero future

2025-09-30T13:26:00.000Z
Energy efficiency has a key role in accelerating the net-zero transition.

Turning commitments into action

2025-09-30T13:26:00.000Z
MSD's compressed air system optimisation. The company is aiming to source 100% renewable electricity by 2025.

MSD drives smarter sustainability

2025-09-30T13:25:00.000Z
Through careful phased implementation, GlobalFoundries successfully managed the inherent risks of introducing new technology to sensitive semiconductor manufacturing processes.

GlobalFoundries’ Remote Plasma Clean initiative cuts emissions 

2025-09-30T13:25:00.000Z
Teo’s efforts have helped advance the company’s sustainability efforts while elevating his profile as a leader in energy management.

Evonik’s Leonard Teo leads with purpose

2025-09-30T13:25:00.000Z
Evonik’s corporate experts worked closely with site operations and external equipment providers to co-develop a fit-for-purpose system, ” says Leonard Teo, sustainability and energy manager.

Honouring innovation in energy efficiency

2025-09-30T13:25:00.000Z
The company's strategy towards becoming carbon neutral involves reducing its energy consumption, and ensuring clean supply solutions from renewable energy sources.

Novartis Singapore steps up in the race to net zero

2025-09-30T13:25:00.000Z
As an SME, Progress initially faced challenges in technology and resources, but overcame them by tapping on external expertise.

Progress towards greener growth

2025-09-30T13:25:00.000Z
“Beyond technical solutions, GlobalFoundries is committed to cultivating a culture of environmental stewardship across all levels of the organisation,” says company's energy manager Immanuel Edward John Alwin. 

GlobalFoundries’ Immanuel Edward John Alwin advances energy management

2025-09-30T13:25:00.000Z