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Renewables acceleration critical for economies facing energy crisis, IRENA says

IRENA’s policy guide includes leveraging cross-sector partnerships, amongst others.
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Renewables acceleration critical for economies facing energy crisis, IRENA says

IRENA’s policy guide includes leveraging cross-sector partnerships, amongst others.
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APAC utilities rethink playbook as AI power demand surges

Executives expect higher restructuring activity through 2026.

How MNC density drives Singapore’s carbon market lead

A $45 per tonne carbon tax—one of the steepest in ASEAN—is driving aggressive internal decarbonisation targets.

SGX review finds 64% of issuers fail to provide full climate disclosures

Only 36% of local issuers provided all 11 recommended disclosures in the latest annual review.

Swiss business sector opposes government's 'incomprehensible' RBI move

Proposed liability rules would be burdensome, say business federations.

LNG bunkering rules raise costs and lock suppliers into full value chain

They must own or charter LNG bunkering vessels and secure storage and delivery capacity.

Industrial energy audits are missing big savings, McKinsey warns

Expertise-led transformations can improve energy productivity up to 40% and lift margins by 12 points.

Carbon tax, green imports raise cost, compliance risks

Narrowly focusing on the tax overlooks the full economic picture.

Australia makes industry-wide commitment to sustainable tourism

Goal is to protect local communities, cultures, and natural wonders.

Yoonmee Jeong drives OCBC’s green finance push in Asia

The wager is that transition finance will expand even if the alliances around it do not.

Sustainable investment adoption holds at 73% amidst rising climate concerns

Financial performance and risk management drove ESG adoption.

Green procurement $6.5t to $8.5t lever, WEF says

Report urges firms to sharpen business cases and governments to de-risk capital.

Fossil fuels to supply up to 55% of energy by 2050

This will be driven by energy needs in transport, heavy industry, data centres and buildings.

UK invests in green aviation

Projects to help sector transition to net zero.

Proposed automotive net-zero standard gets revised

Changes aimed at increasing adaptability and usability.

$281b annual investment projected as Southeast Asia scales energy transition

Funding is primarily for clean energy and grid infrastructure.