Climate policy

Vietnam’s race for growth tests pace of energy transition: experts

2026-10-13T06:09:30.000Z
South-east Asia’s coal demand will grow at about 4.4 per cent a year until 2030, says the International Energy Agency.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 215: Coal’s role in South-east Asian energy security; Singapore’s electricity import woes

2026-10-09T11:00:00.000Z
A satellite image of Timure in Nepal after flash floods and a mudslide in late August.
NEW GLOBAL ORDER

Asean is disproportionately affected by climate change. This also presents opportunities

2026-09-14T23:00:00.000Z
Rising carbon taxes might affect forecast cash flows for asset valuations and impairment testing.

Singapore companies should report ESG impacts in financial statements. Are they ready?

2026-09-02T23:00:00.000Z
The next era of sustainability reporting is about making disclosure credible, financially connected and useful enough to change decisions.

Why more sustainability disclosures doesn’t mean greater insight into businesses

2026-09-02T23:00:00.000Z
Across Asia, extreme heatwaves have pushed temperatures to dangerous levels, leading to mounting heat-related deaths.

Climate change is here. Trying to mitigate it is no longer enough

2026-08-18T04:00:00.000Z
Hong Kong’s carbon initiative, and wider climate legislation elsewhere, suggest the increasing possibility of a global carbon market emerging.

Hong Kong makes a push to integrate global carbon markets

2026-07-14T23:00:00.000Z
Philanthropic foundation gifts to climate mitigation have grown since 2020, but still form a fraction of all giving.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 201: WWF-Singapore CEO on coalitions; Corsia could be big business

2026-07-03T11:00:00.000Z
South-east Asia's growth trajectory means its energy choices will have global consequences, and Singapore is emerging as a key player in the coming years.
NEW GLOBAL ORDER

South-east Asia can lead the energy transition with its partners

2026-06-08T23:00:00.000Z
Firms building strong climate data and capabilities now will navigate future shocks with confidence.
BOARDROOM MATTERS

Climate risks in volatile times

2026-06-04T21:00:00.000Z