Sustainability reporting
The hidden carbon accounting costs of tariffs
A flawed methodology amplifies both environmental and financial risk
New accountancy pathways for ITE graduates; free AI training for accountants: Indranee
National accountancy body also launches climate and social-impact reporting guidelines
Issue 170: Potential CapitaLand, Mapletree merger’s ESG challenge; COP30 confronts US pullback
This week in ESG: Temasek-linked real estate companies explore union; report finds US gains at expense of others in climate withdrawal
Not necessary for Singapore to compete with the region on sustainability reporting, says Ravi Menon
The city-state’s ambassador for climate action says that all countries share a common objective of addressing the climate crisis
Issue 166: GIC mainstreams climate adaptation investing; Singapore to tackle reporting of cloud services emissions
This week in ESG: Asian investors focus on financing climate adaptation and resilience; Infocomm Media Development Authority to support companies on digital emissions
Singapore businesses gear up for an uncertain 2026
Local firms are bracing for risks but see opportunities in digitalisation and green growth
Climate reporting timelines have been extended but progress remains on track
The extra time is not about lowering the bar, but allowing smaller listed companies build the needed capabilities at a more manageable pace
Issue 163: Pentagreen-managed blended fund hits first close; small listcos, we have a problem
This week in ESG: Green Investments Partnership fund raises US$510 million; the need for climate reporting
Singapore is not pulling back on climate action despite delays in mandatory disclosures: Ravi Menon
Non-STI constituents with a market capitalisation of S$1 billion and above will have to comply from FY2028, an extension of three years
‘Not doing nothing’: Some smaller listcos using extension to get up to speed with climate reporting
They hail the five-year extension in mandatory disclosures as a reprieve, saying that this will help them produce more meaningful sustainability reports