Transition finance

But challenges can be seen as an opportunity to link market reform and financial stability with better stewardship and environmental resilience

This week in ESG: Cancellation of coal plant’s early retirement jeopardises multilateral programme; Retracted study used to model climate damage by central banks

With energy demand rising and climate risks escalating, Maybank is teaming up with partners to bridge the capital gap for a more sustainable future  

This week in ESG: Asean launches complete version of sustainable finance criteria; Malaysian plantations to build green data centres

From backing breakthrough low-carbon tech to retiring coal plants, Maybank says financing the move away from traditional energy sources is crucial for the region’s climate goals

This week in ESG: Climate negotiators tackle adaptation finance, indicators; industry coalition issues final report on carbon credits for early retirement of coal plants

This week in ESG: Carbon market development grant to offset cost of insuring credits; recent ESG-labelled financing deals under spotlight

This is the first transition-finance transaction aligned with Singapore’s national taxonomy for sustainable finance

Produced from palm oil effluent, by-products of livestock and crop residue, bio-liquefied natural gas can help the region cut emissions and reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels