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Issue 138: Singapore’s green transformation commitment; carbon capture gets a boost

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Kenneth Lim

Kenneth Lim

Published Fri, Mar 7, 2025 · 07:00 PM
    • The Network for Greening the Financial System’s climate scenarios reflect different levels of transition and physical risk.
    • The Network for Greening the Financial System’s climate scenarios reflect different levels of transition and physical risk. ILLUSTRATION: KENNETH LIM

    This week in ESG: Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean makes case for next big economic transformation; Malaysia, Singapore roll out support for nascent green technology

    Net zero

    The next big economic transformation

    There’s little question now that Singapore’s bet on a green economy is a long-term transformative strategy, and not an opportunistic bandwagon ride on the latest business fad.

    ESG InsightsNet zeroenergy transitionClimate policycarbon capture and storageGreen BusinessSouth-east AsiaESG

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