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APAC businesses struggle to reach net zero amidst climate threats

Technical complexities and lack of resources hinder sustainability efforts.
15 hours ago

APAC businesses struggle to reach net zero amidst climate threats

Technical complexities and lack of resources hinder sustainability efforts.
15 hours ago

Farmers likely to adopt sustainable farming practices linked to ROI

The ROI, however, depends on a combination of factors such as crop yield, and prices.
18 hours ago

Sustainable farming adoption in the US increases but penetration stays low

Around 90% of farmers are aware of sustainable farming practices.
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Quiet quitters in UK may add up to 4% hidden costs

It can be nearly as high as the cost of people actually resigning, McKinsey.
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Three in five garments end up in landfills annually

Lowest-priced garments are discarded after only seven wears.
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Companies bleed $90m in productivity due to employee disengagement

Addressing 6 key factors for disengagement could save firms about $56m.

Trillions needed for global nuclear capacity expansion: Bain

This is the funding needed to increase capacity to 1,200GW.

APAC shifts towards regenerative sustainability amidst execution gaps

Firms face challenges bridging the gap between high sustainability ambitions and practical execution.

Six ways brands can speed up decarbonisation in fashion

Only 37% of brands are on track to reach their 2030 targets

Two-thirds of fashion brands lag in meeting decarbonisation goals

Around 40% even saw their emissions increase, McKinsey reported.

Climate change ranks high amongst challenges for Southeast Asians

More than half are concerned about the more frequent and intense weather events.

Robotics industry growth to support agri sector amidst climate challenge

The robotics industry is projected to hit $218b by 2030.

Enhancing employee health unlocks up to $11.7T economic value

McKinsey identified six modifiable drivers of health in the workplace.

Green M&A deals exceeding $100M up by over 60% in last decade

The share of green deals have increased both in value and in volume.

Decathlon and Carousell launch official second-hand bike store

The Official Decathlon Carousell Store allows users to buy and sell second-hand bicycles.

APAC shift focus to nuclear power, rooftop PV to achieve climate goals: report

Japan reconsiders nuclear power, while China and India expand rooftop solar.

Decarbonisation efforts lag behind climate goals

There is a slow progress toward critical environmental targets despite global commitments.