Sustainability

DBS Bank will limit transactions with customers who derive a significant portion of their revenue from thermal coal, in a move to tackle climate change and work towards lower carbon emissions.

Norway’s US$1.3 trillion ($1.74 trillion) wealth fund has just made its first investment in clean energy infrastructure, more than a year after it was given the go-ahead to move into the asset clas

Wilmar International has secured a US$150 million ($202.15 million) sustainability-linked loan from OCBC Bank.

Olam International has secured a US$1.45 billion facility to help fund activities carried out over its AtSource sustainability insights platform.

ComfortDelGro (CDG) has partnered French energy giant ENGIE to jointly bid for tenders in the green electric vehicle (EV) charging field.

Warehousing and logistics company GKE Corporation, via its wholly-owned subsidiary GKE Agritech, has received its farm licence from the Singapore Food Authority to commercialise indoor farming. 

As local oil trading firm Hin Leong winds up after nearly six decades of operation, it is difficult not to see this moment as the end of an era.

Building sustainable businesses is the central challenge of our time, but nobody said it would be easy. The business world currently sees sustainability as being consistent with business needs.

Singapore is growing a green node for sustainability efforts in Asia and can be a marketplace for carbon credits, says Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat.

DBS Private Bank announced on March 19, that it plans to further its sustainability agenda by having more than 50% of its assets under management (AUM) in sustainable investments by 2023, up from i