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Chemical companies risk credit rating over ESG

Calls from regulators, investors, and customers have forced chemical companies to reduce their harmful effects on the environment.

Chemical companies risk credit rating over ESG

Calls from regulators, investors, and customers have forced chemical companies to reduce their harmful effects on the environment.

How new cement players shaping the industry's future for net zero

More cementitious producers are expected to emerge amidst calls for decarbonisation.

How can Vietnam limit coal reliance?

Its goals to boost renewable energy and limit coal reliance for 2030 have been approved through the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).

How can employers improve the brain health ecosystem?

Brain health conditions are estimated to cost the global economy $2.5t annually, which can reach $6t by 2030.

5 key shifts shaping 21st-Century food and agriculture goals

ESG is amongst the most vital aspects in ensuring the availability of healthy food choices globally, study shows.

About 9 in 10 CIOs prioritise ESG in investment decisions

McKinsey survey highlights the need for clearer ESG-sustainability-performance links.

Indian consumers embrace EVs in pursuit of sustainability

EV market penetration is projected to grow 10% to 15% by 2030.

ESG front and centre as investors prep for $275t energy expenditure

Institutions have already kick-started efforts to restrategise amidst global shift.

Companies’ support for childcare can increase retention: report

Mothers who quit jobs during COVID-19 cited childcare for kids under five as the main reason.

Inaugural ESGBusiness Awards opens nominations for outstanding ESG efforts

Winners will get to be featured in ESG Business' digital magazine and will be recognised in an awarding ceremony in November.

Aviation sector struggles to lower emissions, report shows

While deceptively small, GHG emissions from the aviation sector pose an increasing threat to the environment.

Asian countries less transparent in ESG reporting: report

China is still the least transparent major sourcing market globally.

Three key enablers towards workplace transformation

Workplaces are one of the most impactful areas that can help corporates achieve ESG targets, CBRE said.

How companies can fastrack their ESG goals

The fastest route is to lease space in green buildings, CBRE advised.

6 reasons office-based work is still popular in Hong Kong

CBRE called for HK firms to use their offices in demonstrating their ESG commitment

Study reveals APAC insurers lack net-zero integrations

Majority of insurance firms have incorporated ESG into their investment decisions but only half have net-zero integrations.