In addition to advisory and matchmaking services, participating SMEs will be offered access to the AI-powered DecarboniSME tool. It provides SMEs with sector-specific materiality assessments to identify relevant emission sources, and reportedly generates “chief sustainability officer-quality” sector-specific decarbonisation strategies, pathways and targets.
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and Bain & Company will provide Singapore’s small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with advisory services on decarbonisation, access to ecosystem partners like banks and a new sustainability reporting tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI).
Unveiled on Oct 3, the SME Sectoral Net Zero Transition Programme will first target local food manufacturers. The eight-week programme is designed to tackle the “unique challenges” faced by SMEs by providing a “cost-effective, scalable and action-oriented decarbonisation solution”, say the two parties.

