esg https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/ THE BUSINESS TIMES - Find latest business and financial news including analysis and opinion on top business stories, stock markets in Singapore, Asia-Pacific and global market news and more at The Business Times. en-US https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/favicon.ico esg https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/ 32 32 Issue 216: Singapore’s multi-fuel bunkering bet; listed companies hazy on haze risk https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/newsletters/esg-insights/issue-216-singapores-multi-fuel-bunkering-bet-listed-companies-hazy-haze-risk Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Kenneth Lim ESG Insights Columns ESG Newsletters Opinion & Features /newsletters/esg-insights/issue-216-singapores-multi-fuel-bunkering-bet-listed-companies-hazy-haze-risk This week in ESG: Singapore to conduct ethanol bunkering pilot; no visible haze in listed companies’ climate risks Temasek Trust, World Bank Group tie up to advance initiatives in climate and energy https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/temasek-trust-world-bank-group-tie-advance-initiatives-climate-and-energy Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:17:54 +0000 Vivien Ang Companies & Markets ESG /companies-markets/temasek-trust-world-bank-group-tie-advance-initiatives-climate-and-energy A new platform has also been launched to deepen collaboration with philanthropic organisations Singapore lithium battery recycling startup Neu Battery Materials raises US$7.6 million https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/esg/singapore-lithium-battery-recycling-startup-neu-battery-materials-raises-us7-6-million Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:48:30 +0000 Janice Lim ESG Companies & Markets Energy & Commodities /esg/singapore-lithium-battery-recycling-startup-neu-battery-materials-raises-us7-6-million The latest funding round’s close coincides with the launch of the firm’s newly commissioned recycling facility Rare ‘super’ El Nino this year shaping up to be the worst on record https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/esg/rare-super-el-nino-year-shaping-be-worst-record Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:54:26 +0000 ESG /esg/rare-super-el-nino-year-shaping-be-worst-record US forecasters see an 83% chance that the El Nino this year will be the most severe in records dating back to... Singapore’s low-carbon electricity 2035 target is ‘aspirational’: EMA https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/esg/singapores-low-carbon-electricity-2035-target-aspirational-ema Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:59:42 +0000 Janice Lim ESG Companies & Markets Energy & Commodities /esg/singapores-low-carbon-electricity-2035-target-aspirational-ema How much of it materialising will depend on factors such as the extent of commercial demand Cost over climate: Most Asean firms scaling back decarbonisation plans as higher energy prices bite https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/esg/cost-over-climate-most-asean-firms-scaling-back-decarbonisation-plans-higher-energy-prices-bite Sun, 11 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Janice Lim ESG Companies & Markets Energy & Commodities /esg/cost-over-climate-most-asean-firms-scaling-back-decarbonisation-plans-higher-energy-prices-bite Singapore has the most companies delaying sustainability strategies; Vietnam least affected by cost hikes