Sustainability
SGX-listed APS to acquire Taiwan green data firm for $202.3m
SGX-listed APS to acquire Taiwan green data firm for $202.3m
APS aims to build the first of the sustainable data centres by 2025.
Value slip shadows green tech deal boom in Singapore
The total value of green tech deals declined to $346.4m (US$257m).
Johnson Controls opens OpenBlue Center in Singapore
New hub aligns with Singapore Green Plan 2030 for sustainability.
FedEx Express pioneers first EV delivery from Malaysia to Singapore
The EV travelled a distance of 406 kilometres to deliver the package.
Johnson Controls opens new R&D lab in Singapore
Johnson Controls’ Singapore expansion will drive sustainability practices in Southeast Asia.
MPA allocates $15m to MCF till 2030 to enhance the industry's sustainability
The additional funds will cover 50% for SMEs and 30% for non-SMEs, up to $30k.
ASEAN stock exchanges collaborates to develop sustainability framework
Creating an ESG ecosystem is amongst the initiatives to drive sustainability in ASEAN.
The future of the planet lies in digital enterprises building sustainable operations
Across Singapore, businesses are embracing the use of digital innovations to deliver convenient and engaging user experiences. In particular, accounting software makes it easy for users to manage their transaction data whilst offering suggestions that enable decision-makers to optimise their expenses effectively. By having this solution at their disposal, employees do not have to rely on ledgers, which makes tracking account activity difficult.
IMDA launches a $30m research fund on sustainable tech
The initiative will focus on research and collaboration with industry partners.
Singtel sets new emission targets
It aims for a group-wide 55% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
Seatrium OSS platform project contract cancelled
The project is worth over $250m.
LTA taps Aurecon for engineering role on Tuas region industrial development
The study will support the sustainable development of the Tuas region.
Singapore, Shenzhen launch 14 smart city projects
The partners also inked eight MOUs.
Consumers call on brands to practice 'regenerative sustainability'
Brands that don’t communicate about sustainability aren’t sustainable, says 54% of consumers.
SG, Rwanda ink MoU on carbon credit collaboration
The parties will collaborate on carbon credits aligned with Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement.
Gov't to require statutory boards to publish yearly sustainability disclosures
Nearly 100% of eligible SGX-listed firms disclosed climate reports.
SG ranks 17th in world’s top sustainable destinations list
It moved up 18 places in the ranking.
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