Asia investors expect more political pressure against ESG investing in the future: survey
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Despite being less affected than North American investors by the politicisation of ESG, more than half of Asia Pacific investors expect more political pressure against ESG investing in home markets down the road, a Robeco survey found ..read more
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Who gets squeezed by austerity?
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The precarious nature of informal employment, together with often hazardous working conditions, leaves informal workers particularly vulnerable to health risks ..read more
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Malaysia’s new voluntary carbon market disappoints
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The first auction on Malaysia’s new voluntary carbon market, the Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX), took place on 16 March, with around RM7.7 million in carbon credits sold ..read more
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India’s public infra-financing firms failing to adapt to energy transition: report
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Two important public infrastructure financing companies under the Ministry of Power are failing to adapt sufficiently to the energy transition underway, finds the report ..read more
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‘Premature’ to posit loss and damage donors, recipients: Singapore environment ministry on youth group statement
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Climate group Singapore Youth for Climate Action had asked the government to clarify why it had said the city-state could be a “potential claimant” to a new climate fund being negotiated globally ..read more
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Competence greenwashing: Are questionable ESG credentials putting climate goals at risk?
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Former Monetary Authority of Singapore sustainability chief Darian McBain and recruiter Paddy Balfour tell the Eco-Business podcast why people are exaggerating their ESG expertise and why that's a problem in Asia Pacific ..read more
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Forum for the Future appoints new global strategy lead for energy
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Sharma will work with partners to influence a rapid global transition to renewable energy, which the Forum defines as "ecologically safe, socially just, and helps shift the goals of the energy system ..read more
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Emerging economies can phase out oil and gas fairly—here’s how
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Countries like Colombia should plan to provide for communities whose livelihoods were previously tied to fossil fuels ..read more
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‘Severe financial impact’: Singapore solar panel providers alarmed by rooftop fire safety rules
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After a recent audit, project developers are seeking clarity over a 2020 fire safety rule that mandates extra insulation on some rooftop projects. Some industry players say they had not expected their projects to need such fittings ..read more
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Wind, solar made up 92 per cent of India’s power generation capacity additions in 2022: report
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India added 13.9 GW of solar capacity in just one year, equivalent to the UK’s entire solar capacity by the end of 2021, says the report ..read more
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