Net zero

Don’t misinterpret Temasek as giving up on its net-zero ambition, say executives

2026-07-17T01:00:00.000Z
The new SBTi framework will make the standards more accessible for smaller companies, says an observer.

Singapore firms expected to show net-zero progress under revised standards, instead of just set targets

2026-06-18T13:07:42.000Z
China’s tight capital controls are keeping money within its borders.
NEWS ANALYSIS

China bonds emerge as surprise haven as Iran war reshapes portfolios

2026-06-15T07:19:40.000Z
HSBC has updated its approach, which the bank says is to reflect a significantly changed external landscape since setting its first net-zero targets in 2020.

Despite backtracking on climate commitments, HSBC says it is ‘more ambitious’ on its net-zero strategy

2026-06-04T08:00:00.000Z
Singapore Airlines’ contribution to Temasek’s portfolio emissions has been persistently growing post-Covid 19.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 195: Temasek to miss climate targets; Power, EVs dominate S-E Asia green economy

2026-05-22T11:00:00.000Z
Temasek CEO Dilhan Pillay says the investment company is still committed to its ambition of achieving net-zero portfolio emissions by 2050.

Temasek unlikely to meet 2030 climate targets, says CEO Dilhan Pillay

2026-05-18T13:30:00.000Z
Sembcorp’s China renewables portfolio faces rising curtailment rates.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 192: Sembcorp’s renewable catalysts; South-east Asia’s geothermal potential

2026-05-01T11:00:00.000Z
Singapore banks’ sustainable loan commitments grew at a slower pace in 2025.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 188: Singapore banks face slower growth in sustainable finance; Grab’s confusing dual-class shares

2026-03-27T11:00:00.000Z
Falling emissions alongside rising gross domestic product show that growth no longer always equals more pollution.

Why ‘decoupling’ energy emissions from GDP growth underpins the green transition

2026-03-23T10:00:00.000Z
Growth in sustainable loans for DBS has slowed but continues to outpace its broader portfolio.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 186: DBS takes systems approach to cutting emissions; families ripe for governance review

2026-03-13T11:00:00.000Z