Singapore Airlines has made an order for 1,000 tons of eco-friendly aviation fuel from Neste
Neste and the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group have signed an agreement to purchase 1,000 tons of neat Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™, making SIA and Scoot the…
Hong Kong has introduced a new system for classifying sustainable finance in order to enhance the city's ability to raise funds
The World Meteorological Organization has confirmed that 2023 marks the warmest year on record, with the annual average global temperature approaching 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Data also indicate that since the…
Singapore and its partners plan to raise $5 billion to help finance climate projects in Asia
Singapore is leading a significant financial project aimed at raising $5 billion with global partners to aid projects focused on climate in Asia. This ambitious effort, called the “Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership”…
Japan's Sustainability Standards Board Releases Sustainability Reporting Standards Based on IFRS
The Japan Sustainability Standards Board (SSBJ) has recently said it plans to release preliminary versions of new sustainability transparency rules that match the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation’s International…
Malaysia’s Petronas has made a deal with JERA to research capturing and storing carbon
JERA Co., Inc (“JERA”) recently signed a Joint Study Agreement (“JSA”) with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), through its subsidiary – PETRONAS CCS Solutions Sdn. Bhd. (“PCCSS”), to evaluate the feasibility…
BII and Idemitsu are teaming up with Skye Renewables to help reduce carbon emissions in South-East Asia
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, and Idemitsu Kosan (IKC), one of Japan’s leading energy companies, today announced a joint investment into Skye Renewables Energy…
New ASEAN Energy has partnered with ACTUAL to create a net-zero plan for the $5 billion Pengerang Energy Complex
New ASEAN Energy (NAE) and ACTUAL have made a deal, using ACTUAL’s AI-based financial planning technology to create a complete plan to achieve zero net emissions for The Pengerang Energy Complex (PEC). PEC…
Air Liquide and Vopak are working together to build the future of hydrogen in Singapore
Air Liquide and Vopak have signed a deal to collaborate on ammonia import, conversion, and hydrogen distribution in Singapore. This deal includes a Memorandum of Understanding…
Deutsche Bank’s Program in Asia, Empowering Women in Farming
Breaking the barriers that prevent women from accessing enough food in the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and India, Deutsche Bank is helping through its Corporate Responsibility program in Asia to support women in local communities and…