Greenhushing

Being modest about green disclosures makes sense. Yet, there is a danger that companies may quiet quit on their climate goals.

HOCK LOCK SIEW

‘Greenhushing’ and the risk of quiet quitting on climate goals

SUSTAINABILITY consultancy South Pole’s latest report on “greenhushing” confirms a visible undercurrent in the way some Singapore companies deal with more contentious corporate governance disclosures,...

South Pole notes that, unfortunately, many companies seem to be interpreting the rise in regulation around climate claims as an effective ban on communicating climate action.

Sustainable Finance

Almost 40% of Singapore companies are greenhushing: report

AMONG companies in Singapore which felt that climate communications were getting harder, close to 40 per cent of them were found to be greenhushing – or deliberately under-reporting their environmenta...

Is your ‘eco-friendly’ shirt really ‘green’?

Opinion & Features

THE BROAD VIEW

Litigation, polyester and greenhushing: myth-busting green finance

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