While seven in 10 respondents believe that Singapore’s ambitions of being a clean energy hub is dampened by land scarcity, their view is that the country could potentially play a significant role as the regional hub for green finance (67%), carbon trading (54%) and electric mobility (50%).
Singapore is leading in efforts to drive net zero, followed by Vietnam and Thailand, say 150 industry leaders surveyed by the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS).
Singapore polled first among Asean countries, with 92% of respondents agreeing that the nation is poised to become a world or regional leader in sustainable banking and finance, carbon trading and electric mobility.
