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Carbon & Climate
Scope 3 a ‘critical weak link’, as most Singapore-listed firms begin basic climate reporting
Ahead of mandatory reporting, nearly all small-cap issuers now disclose at least one of TCFD's 11 recommendations, a market regulator study finds. But Scope 3 emissions – still without a fixed disclosure deadline – remain a major challenge.
Policy & Finance
Top 10 trends in responsible investment in China in 2025
The year is likely to see cooperation between China and the European Union become more important, but both sides will have to carefully navigate developments that could lead to more trade friction. Transition finance is expected to grow.
EB Studio
About one-fifth of global palm oil is certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, but growth has plateaued. Chief Joseph D’Cruz explains why 100 per cent certification is not the end goal and how it plans to engage China and India.
Corporate Responsibility
More Asia Pacific companies are linking ESG metrics to executive compensation
It is the only region that has seen an increase in linking sustainability performance to executive pay, according to research by global advisory company WTW.
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