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Singapore bets on $35m waste centre, digitalisation drive to boost green economy
New funding, digital tools, and policy updates were announced at Catalyst 2026 gathering.
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Singapore bets on $35m waste centre, digitalisation drive to boost green economy
New funding, digital tools, and policy updates were announced at Catalyst 2026 gathering.
5 days ago
Singapore launches $35m centre to tackle toxic industrial waste
NEA, NTU, and NUS will develop recycling, recovery and landfill tech solutions.
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Climate-resilient infrastructure needs blended finance: BCG
Less than 4% of global climate financing currently goes to infrastructure adaptation and resilience.
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Singapore expands Article 6 carbon market with Tanzania deal
The agreement supports the development of pathways for cross-border credit transfers.
Southeast Asia faces $25b annual climate adaptation shortfall
Spending lags rising risk as annual needs reach $84b by 2050, McKinsey said.
Hygenco secures $105m to expand green hydrogen in India
It will back three to four new plants starting construction in 2026 to 2027.
Australia’s green Iion push hinges on electrolyser efficiency, not cost cuts
Battery cost declines reshape hydrogen steel economics.
Carbon credits seen as key to net zero but market risks loom
It could be the “silver bullet” despite persisting market constraints.
Carbon credit trading in India faces depth test as banks stay out
It will leave the CCTS with fewer participants to support credible carbon price discovery.
Rising energy costs spur efficiency push as firms target quick payback
Most firms require sub-five-year payback as incentives and financing shape decisions.
Ageing grids push AI to forefront as power strains mount
AI boosts grid capacity without new lines as ageing assets strain utilities.
Climate losses expose limits of traditional risk models, BCG says
Insurers are increasingly using AI-based systems that allow risk assessment at the property level.
AI could unlock US$600b in climate, sustainability value by 2028
Industrial efficiency, climate risk modelling, and grid management offer the clearest near-term opportunities.
'Green 100' initiative brings SMEs into sustainability reporting
Reporting will be done for free using the new TR 149:2026 framework.
Singapore, World Bank launch joint programme to scale carbon trading
The initiative will help countries develop interoperable digital carbon registries.
UK development investor BII commits $30m to SG climate fund
The fund backs a BlackRock-managed industrial decarbonisation programme.
Carbon pricing now covers 29% of global emissions, revenues top $107b
Adoption grew across major economies as coverage approached one-third of global emissions.
