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Issue 5: Singtel’s emissions; Asean issuers chug along

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Kenneth Lim

Kenneth Lim

Published Fri, Aug 11, 2023 · 02:51 PM
    • Singtel is keeping mostly on track to meet its 2025 target of reducing emissions by 25 per cent from 2015 levels.
    • Singtel is keeping mostly on track to meet its 2025 target of reducing emissions by 25 per cent from 2015 levels. ILLUSTRATION: KENNETH LIM

    In this issue: Singtel cuts it close with its 2025 emissions target, while ESG issuance and funds continue apace in Asia.

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    Singtel’s emissions ambitions

    Could sustainable finance be a risk for the issuer?

    Singtel just published its latest sustainability report, including its first report aligned with recommendations of the Task Force for Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

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