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Sompo tests methane insurance amidst tightening emissions rules

Satellite monitoring and inspections help firms detect leaks and avoid fines.

Sompo tests methane insurance amidst tightening emissions rules

Satellite monitoring and inspections help firms detect leaks and avoid fines.

APAC’s pragmatic green transition draws investors

The framework gives industries a more flexible pathway to cut emissions.

China’s coal-to-hydrogen shift stalled by costs, infrastructure gaps

Green hydrogen demands huge renewable power and expensive storage.

Singapore-India corridor may spur green fuel bunkering

The digital side of the deal could improve port operations.

Singapore law firms see rise in ESG advisory demand

More clients are seeking advice on carbon projects and international trade. 

BTN urges reforms to scale up low-carbon housing in Indonesia

The state-owned lender wants to make green housing mainstream.

Waste-to-energy ties with mainland key to Hong Kong's green goals

Its first incinerator is only about to be finished this year, after eight years.

Asia’s industrial giants take over the world

K-pop, anime, Bollywood, and Asian beauty trends have also gained global traction.

Vietnam's Techcombank eyes $5b in future green bond issuances

Environmental responsibility can go hand in hand with business growth.

More tax perks could drive Philippine SMEs to go ‘green’

The Southeast Asian nation’s 1.1 million small businesses can be a target for green loans. 

Indosat converts clients’ waste into mobile credits

The company has helped cut carbon emissions by 1.5 metric tons over two years.

ZALORA ramps up sustainability amidst rising demand for eco-products

Customers of ZALORA who shop for sustainable products are increasing year by year.

PLN leads ASEAN in energy sector sustainability governance

In 2023, Indonesia’s PLN decreased its ESG risk rating by 8 points, reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 9.7m tonnes, and added 296mW of renewable energy.

TCL enables ‘greener future’ through smart manufacturing capabilities

The company has also facilitated green education and awareness programmes as part of the strategy.