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Lifestyle
COMPANY OF GOOD

What is corporate purpose?

Introduced in 2023, the Emerging Enterprise Sustainability Awards recognise small and medium-sized enterprises driving growth in the green economy.
Emerging Enterprise
EMERGING ENTERPRISE AWARDS 2025

Creating holistic solutions for a greener future

Chen Ze Ling, managing director and group head of corporate and SME Banking, DBS Bank (right); and Shawn Lee, COO, Crestar Fans (left).
Podcasts
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From awareness to action: How SMEs are going green with DBS

From left: Lionel Wong, CEO of Gprnt; Lee Bing Yi, partner at PwC Singapore; Lee Yee Fung, chief smart technologies and sustainability officer at the Singapore Business Federation; and Lim Keum Keow, director at Sustainability Alliance.
SGSME

3 in 4 SMEs have yet to go green due to financial and time constraints, lack of expertise: study

These four companies are showing how innovation can address environmental challenges and improve quality of life for ageing populations.
Events & Awards
EMERGING ENTERPRISE AWARDS 2025

Preventing waste and improving eldercare

These Emerging Enterprise Sustainability Award finalists are helping to reduce, reuse and recycle waste.
Emerging Enterprise
EMERGING ENTERPRISE AWARDS 2025

Leveraging technology for less in landfills

ESG teams that provide specific and essential reporting data are now being merged with other functions, such as finance and audit or risk and compliance.
Opinion & Features

The reinvention of the chief sustainability officer

Edible community gardens, allotment plots, care farms and rooftop food forests show that small-scale, community-based models can be both productive and restorative.
Opinion & Features

After 30-by-30: Singapore’s regenerative food story

There remains 19.8% of listed companies that are still disclosing their directors’ remuneration in bands, a report by the Singapore Institute of Directors shows.
Companies & Markets

Disclosures of directors’ fees shot up after change in listing rules: SID report

(From left) Kek Chin Heng, project/operations director of Shun Yi Cheng Contract Engineering, Bryant Ng, managing director of Shun Yi Cheng Contract Engineering and Kenneth Foo from DBS’ Regional Strategic Partnerships & Sustainability team, work together to evaluate the cost savings and energy efficiency following the successful installation of solar panels at the construction firm's workers’ dormitories.
ESG
Branded Content

Access to eco experts, tailored action plan: How local builder is empowered by ESG programme to go green

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