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Ecosperity Week
Sustainability
Temasek's GenZero turns one with inaugural summit to explain 'nascent' decarbonisation sector
“While this is a nascent industry, it is not right to imagine our space as the wild, wild west with absolutely no rules.”
June 14, 2023
Sustainability
Misallocation of capital biggest challenge in reaching net zero: Ecosperity Week panel
Asia contributes to more than half of the world’s emissions, but is at the core of the solution: Ecosperity Week
June 09, 2023
Environmental, Social and Governance
Attracting blended finance and transition finance guidance key focuses at Ecosperity Week
Compared to the jam-packed conferences of years past, this year’s edition — which wrapped on June 8 — was a quieter affair.
June 08, 2023
Sustainability
MAS to set up association to scale voluntary carbon markets, transition finance, blended finance
The Association of Banks in Singapore is leading the coordination and set-up of the Singapore Sustainable Finance Association.
June 08, 2023
Sustainability
International Emissions Trading Association announces Asia hub in Singapore
To date, IETA has nearly 100 members represented in Singapore.
June 08, 2023
Zest
'We need financial regulation as a major public policy tool': Tharman
Tharman says this requires “shifting mindsets” about the role of central banks and financial regulators.
June 08, 2023
Sustainability
Investors missing out on US$7 tril in benefits from nature-based climate solutions due to lack of data: Ecosperity Week
“Climate resilience and adaptation is not [only] a government’s problem,” says Lauren Sorkin of Resilient Cities Network.
June 07, 2023
Geopolitics
Speaking in Singapore, Jokowi pledges policy continuity beyond the end of his final term
“Your investment in Indonesia will continue to be safe and also the continuity of the Nusantara new capital city.”
June 07, 2023
Sustainability
Public-private partnerships must be 'a lasting marriage, not a short wedding ceremony': Ecosperity Week panel
“Huge opportunity cost” for private sectors if they do not employ sustainability as a driver: CSO of CapitaLand Investment (CLI).
June 07, 2023
Sustainability
Singaporeans must be prepared for 'difficult' change in order to meet net zero: Desmond Lee
“Unless we get our act in order to be a net-zero city… the talk will not end and action will not begin.”
June 07, 2023