In Focus
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.
Firms with validated science-based targets now at 10k
They represent more than 40% of global market capitalisation.
Singapore’s 50% hydrogen dream hits price wall
Some of the challenges the city-state is facing are capital costs and the absence of supply chains.
'Clear, consistent environmental data is indispensable'
Figures from 2025 point to sustained global demand.
Grid links open fresh energy path for Singapore
Momentum builds around cross-border imports of solar, wind, and hydropower.
Mercedes-Benz resolves civil environmental and consumer protection claims
Settlements reached with multiple US state attorneys general.
Vessels capable of using low carbon fuels enter service as supply lags far behind
Accelleron positioned Asia Pacific as a proving ground for carbon-neutral shipping fuels.
Tis the season for all things merry and bright!
We're taking the time off and will be back on 5 January 2026.
EU sustainability reporting becomes simpler
Amended rules to reduce obligations for firms.
Greenhouse gas emissions disclosure requirements amended
Revisions in response to consultation feedback.
Singapore sets up fund to boost sustainable jet fuel
Airlines might need to soften the impact of higher airfare on travelers.
High-growth firms need ‘enablers’ to lead net zero transition – research
Report points to role played by standard setters and government policies.
China reiterates target for carbon market expansion
Market set to cover all major industrial emitters.
European Parliament endorses lighter sustainability reporting for firms
Target is to finalise legislation by the end of the year.
Firms do not have sufficiently robust reporting on nature – EY
Services sector found to be the least aligned with TNFD framework.