ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 206: GenZero’s strategy in ‘challenging time’

2026-08-07T11:00:00.000Z
Sembcorp will develop a 2.2 gigawatt-peak floating solar system at Linggiu Reservoir, with up to 4.3 gigawatt-hours of battery energy storage.

Singapore grants approvals to import 900 MW of Malaysian solar power, including from Linggiu Reservoir facility

2026-08-07T09:00:00.000Z
Shell says it wants to focus its power business on energy solutions that combine renewable power with less intermittent hydrocarbon-based generation.

Shell sells European onshore renewables to TotalEnergies

2026-08-03T08:52:57.000Z
Climate adaptation companies have better profit margins than their peers, GIC says.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 205: GIC adjusts sustainability approach; AirTrunk data centre loan’s green credentials

2026-07-31T11:00:00.000Z

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For ESG loans in H1, UOB is the top arranger in South-east Asia with US$2.3 billion raised. OCBC was second at US$2.1 billion, while DBS was third with US$1.7 billion.

South-east Asia’s ESG loans rebound 54.1% to US$9.4 billion in Q2

2026-07-31T07:00:00.000Z
Sembcorp’s investment will support Aster Power’s “next phase of growth”, which includes strengthening its power, steam and renewable energy capabilities, both companies said in a press release.

Sembcorp to purchase 20% stake in clean power unit of Singapore refiner Aster

2026-07-29T11:21:51.000Z
Rising temperatures are intensifying climate risks across Asia, where heat stress is already affecting labour productivity and adding pressure to food and water security.
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Why Asia must build resilience as temperatures rise

2026-07-28T21:50:00.000Z
Brookfield head of India energy Nawal Saini (left) and head of India infrastructure Arpit Agrawal.

Brookfield bets on AI inference, clean power in India while tackling curtailment risks

2026-07-28T11:30:13.000Z
People gather in a park during a heatwave in New York City, US, July 4, 2026.

Half of Americans swelter in heat wave as storms ground flights

2026-07-27T23:37:25.000Z
Listed companies in Singapore are already required to make sustainability disclosures aligned with ISSB standards, though this has been pushed back for companies not in the STI.

Acra proposes sustainability disclosure standards for Singapore

2026-07-27T02:00:00.000Z