sustainability

COMPANY OF GOOD

What is corporate purpose?

FROM dealing with rising costs of living to longer-term issues such as climate change, the range of needs in society is constantly growing and evolving. Governments and individuals can play a role, bu...

UOB reported that it is tracking between 3 and 39% below reference pathways across its emissions intensity metrics.

UOB’s sustainable financing up 21% at S$70.1 billion

SMEs drive the increase with S$7.8 billion extended in loans to help them accelerate sustainable business practices

Great Green Run organisers TriFactor and Modellscape Studio hope to evolve the event into a larger lifestyle and sustainability festival.

SMF inks deal with Great Green Run to give 50 SMEs free carbon footprint reports

The third edition of this annual running event takes place on Jun 14 at Marina Barrage

Several European investors have raised concerns over US government bonds in recent months.

US Treasuries aren’t a sustainable bet: Belgian wealth manager

For Degroof Petercam Asset Management, America doesn’t do well enough in areas such as equality and democracy

Bikes now make more than twice as many journeys as cars in Paris.

How Paris beat the car

Though chaotic, the city’s transition has become a global role model

The rush to ride the technology wave has imposed an added strain on the power grid because of the need for a reliable, scalable power source.
NEW GLOBAL ORDER

Three challenges to South-east Asia’s technology ambitions

As the region accelerates its pursuit of high-tech growth strategies, it will confront the structural challenges of capacity, geopolitics and sustainability

Launched in 2023, the Sustainability Impact Awards honour leaders and companies that serve as inspiration in sustainability development through their contributions to the environment and society.

Nominations open for Sustainability Impact Awards 2026, from Mar 9 to May 29

This year’s awards recognise enterprises that enable other firms to strengthen their sustainability practices

Despite industry scepticism over sustainable aviation fuel, trends in Asia are promising, with more governments introducing mandates for green aviation.

A shortage of used cooking oil threatens green aviation. Could these Singapore projects help?

Two Aster-related ventures look at alternative feedstocks, but could face various challenges

Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science and Technology Tan See Leng says the government is significantly increasing investments in promising solutions to reduce power sector and industry emissions, and ensure a reliable and resilient power system.
SINGAPORE BUDGET 2026

Budget 2026: New S$800 million decarbonisation challenge to support research and innovation in low-carbon technologies

There will also be a new programme under it that develops promising solutions into commercially deployable ones to serve Singapore's climate goals 

For paper batteries, production does not depend on the supply chains for the scarce resources used to make conventional batteries.

This Singapore deep-tech startup believes its paper batteries are an important part of the global clean energy transition

Flint wants to get its cellulose-based batteries into every device that requires them, says co-founder