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ESG

Singapore bets on ‘giant batteries’ as it guns for clean energy imports

At the core of this push for alternative fuels is Finspang, Siemens Energy’s flagship gas turbine R&D and manufacturing hub for over a century.
Companies & Markets

Siemens Energy bets on ammonia, fuel flexibility to future-proof Asia’s power systems

Carine Smith Ihenacho, chief governance and compliance officer of Norges Bank Investment Management, says companies need to engage with their whole value chain and see how sustainability can be integrated at each part.
ESG

Companies transparent about their struggle in the low-carbon transition show leadership: Norges Bank

Globally, investments in the energy transition went above US$2 trillion for the first time in 2024.
Energy & Commodities

Asian industries lift energy transition spending as demand grows

The amount of capital mobilised globally by blended funds rose to US$5.1 billion in 2024, based on Convergence data.
ESG Insights
ESG Insights

Issue 163: Pentagreen-managed blended fund hits first close; small listcos, we have a problem

Relatively consistent retirement volumes of carbon credits reflect a need for offsets, says Ecosystem Marketplace.
ESG Insights
ESG Insights

Issue 162: Slowly reviving carbon markets; Singapore commissions nuclear study

Fireside chat organised by the Singapore Management University on Tuesday (Aug 26). L-R: Winston Chow, Professor of urban climate and co-chair of the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II; Damilola Ogunbiyi, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and chief executive officer of Sustainable Energy for All; Piyush Gupta, SMU's chairman and Dr Rajiv Lall, professorial research fellow at Singapore Green Finance Centre.
ESG

Blended finance, carbon markets key to lower decarbonisation costs in emerging markets: Piyush Gupta

From left: Melissa Moi, head of sustainable business at UOB and panel moderator; Yoon Young Kim, cluster president for Singapore and Brunei at Schneider Electric; and Nat Bullard, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Halcyon.
Sustainability Impact Awards
NAVIGATING SUSTAINABILITY FORWARD

High demand for data centres makes them ripe for disruption and green industrialisation

Yoon Young Kim (centre), cluster president for Singapore and Brunei at Schneider Electric, and Nat Bullard (right), co-founder and chief strategy officer of Halcyon. They shared their views on unlocking opportunities in the green energy transition during a panel discussion moderated by Melissa Moi, head of sustainable business at UOB.
Sustainability Impact Awards
NAVIGATING SUSTAINABILITY FORWARD

Tackling Singapore’s constraints in renewables could make it a regional model for energy transition: panellists

Solar panels installed across the rooftops of houses in Karachi, Pakistan. In the first six months of the year, Pakistan generated 25 per cent of its electricity from solar power – not far below the 32 per cent managed by California, a clean-energy pioneer.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

The green transition has a surprising new home

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