ESG Insights

ESG INSIGHTS

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

While blended financing amounts have been increasing, they remain far short of what is needed to close South-east Asia’s climate investment gap.
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Issue 200: MAS-supported blended fund hits milestone; UN urges data centre transparency

Coal has been one of the fastest growing fuels for South-east Asia’s rising energy needs over the past decade.
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Issue 199: S-E Asia’s exposed energy mix; CSE Global’s boardroom drama

Foundit Insights Tracker data show that green jobs’ share of total hiring posts has increased to 4.4 per cent in the first five months of 2026, from 2.8 per cent in 2023.
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Issue 198: UBS cuts Asia ESG staff; S-E Asian renewables assets face high climate risk

A poll of Singapore businesses shows the Iran war is fuelling resilience concerns among small and medium-sized enterprises.
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Issue 197: Singapore launches SME sustainability initiatives; natural disaster protection gap grows

Data centres are buying substantial new renewable and nuclear electricity, but fossil fuels remain their largest source of new generation.
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Issue 196: AI’s complex role in sustainability; Keppel’s emissions targets

Singapore Airlines’ contribution to Temasek’s portfolio emissions has been persistently growing post-Covid 19.
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Issue 195: Temasek to miss climate targets; Power, EVs dominate S-E Asia green economy

Concord New Energy took hits from higher curtailment rates and lower average tariffs in 2025.
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Issue 194: Concord New Energy’s Reit speculation; Year-end goal for Indonesia-Singapore clean-electricity trade

Singapore-listed palm oil stocks have outperformed the market so far this year.
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Issue 193: Singapore-listed palm oil stocks catch biodiesel spark

Sembcorp’s China renewables portfolio faces rising curtailment rates.
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Issue 192: Sembcorp’s renewable catalysts; South-east Asia’s geothermal potential