Eco-Business

Firms based in France and Singapore claimed the top prizes at the ninth edition of the global innovation competition, backed by Temasek Foundation with new support from Singapore government agency A*Star.

20 May 2026

Taiwan pledged deeper cooperation to tackle microplastic pollution, outlining a “land-sea” strategy

Government expands monitoring, waste reduction and recycling efforts as officials warn pollution has become a global and cross-border threat.

Hydrotreated vegetable oil, derived entirely from waste-based feedstock, successfully substituted diesel in a pilot project at BDC’s data centre campuses. The biofuel met all …

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Accountability Framework initiative (AFi)

The Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

High oil and gas prices don’t drive coal consumption in China, while mining companies have no incentive to increase output further.

20 May 2026

Climate change ambassador Ravi Menon set out a three-pronged strategy to scale nature-based carbon markets in Southeast Asia, as corporates like CDL and Olam Agri told a panel at SGX Centre that nature disclosures are starting to unlock cheaper loans and shape investment decisions.

Routes into Europe for Chinese wind power have narrowed again due to 'security' concerns.

Oleh Song Wanyuan

Oleh Taejun Kang

Oleh Mike Shanahan

Oleh Taejun Kang

RSPO China Forum_buyers and suppliers panel

The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil and the China Sustainable Palm Oil Alliance have been advocating for greater supply chain traceability and encouraging Chinese buyers to deepen their support for certified growers on the ground, including in Southeast Asia.

24 Oct 2025 • Berita

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While tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rattling global oil markets, energy security is no longer defined solely by access to fossil fuels. What China has understood, and Europe has not, is that security now depends on electricity systems that can deliver low-cost power at scale and support heavy industry. Oleh Emmanuel Guérin

20 May 2026

China could pivot to sustainable protein as a hedge against supply shocks

China’s clean energy playbook is heading for the dinner table. Oleh Sonalie Figueiras

China has provided a clear regulatory signal. The opportunity now lies in translating that ambition into reporting that genuinely informs sustainable outcomes and drives climate action, in China and across global markets. Oleh Peiyuan Guo

Oleh Bertrand Badré dan Saurabh Mishra

Oleh Chee Meng Tan

Oleh Alex Lo

Oleh Jessica Cheam

The economist and president of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network told the Eco-Business Podcast how China’s green industrial and financial capabilities can help accelerate Southeast Asia's transition to net zero.

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Going 100 per cent organic is not easy for smallholder farmers in the region. Is there a middle road to take where a gradual shift can be managed, while ensuring that the livelihoods of farmers are taken care of?

Women sift sand, hunting for tiny plastic pellets and other debris still washing ashore since the sinking of the X-Press Pearl, a vessel containing chemicals and plastics, in May 2021 off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Six months after the sinking of the Singapore-flagged X-Press Pearl off the coast of Colombo, local communities are trying to recover from one of the worst maritime disasters in history.

Trying to lead a more sustainable lifestyle is often fraught with controversy, contradiction and hypocrisy, and tackling big problems like climate change and social inequality can seem futile. But there are some things you can do to make a difference in the Year of the Tiger. Here are 22 of them...

A wall decorated with zoo animals masks construction on the other side.

Recent outcry over deforestation in the city-state has started a conversation about where forests fit in the future of a metropolis that aims to be a ‘city in nature’.

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Southeast Asia's clean energy transition

Over 1,500 submissions from more than 100 countries; A*STAR commits up to S$2M annually for three years – TLC’s largest catalytic funding injection to date.

Accountability Framework initiative (AFi)

The Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS

Powering Asean: Why grid ambition needs bankable transmission

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Subregions as the backbone of Asia-Pacific cooperation

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Weaving stronger cities in the Pacific together

Siarkan Siaran Akhbar →

Pasca Acara →

Pasca Peluang Pekerjaan →

Why green buildings mean better business

As regional governments tighten building standards and introduce green taxonomies, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are finding themselves at the heart of this transition. This article explores the impact and …