Despite the challenges, UK sustainable investment manager EdenTree said that in 2026 it is committed to investing in businesses that deliver positive outcomes for people and the planet. Sustainable in…
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Vietnam’s Carbon Market Takes Shape. What Businesses Need to Know
Vietnam officially launched the pilot phase of its emissions trading scheme (ETS) in June 2025, targeting three carbon-intensive sectors: power generation (thermal coal), steel, and cement. This pilot…
Saudi halal center launches ESG-aligned halal mark track
The Saudi Halal Center, part of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority, has launched a new halal mark track aligned with environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, aiming to enhance product cred…
From cost centre to profit centre: How AI solopreneurs are reinventing ESG
ESG—Environmental, Social, and Governance—has matured from a niche concern to a core business imperative. In 2025, nine out of ten large corporations publish ESG reports, and global ESG-linked investm…
NextFrontier: Why geospatial data is becoming the new bedrock of ESG intelligence
Geospatial data is quietly redrawing the map of environmental, social and governance (ESG) analysis, replacing company narratives and national averages with granular, independently verifiable evidence…
How Bridge Data Centres builds on ESG to shape the future of sustainable business and infrastructure
Bridge Data Centres (BDC) does not just adopt ESG principles — it builds its entire business on them. From day one, sustainability has been embedded into the company’s DNA, guiding its decisions, shap…
ASEAN Cement Industry Unveils the World’s First Regional “2035 AFCM Decarbonization Roadmap”
The ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM) has officially launched the 2035 AFCM Decarbonization Roadmap, marking the world’s first regional decarbonization strategy for the cement sector. Th…
Digital impact bonds could broaden sustainable finance
Digital bonds could play a greater role in financing verified impact and help to close the US$6trn per year annual climate and nature finance gap, according to the Green Digital Finance Alliance. R…
TNB Adopts Multi-Faceted Strategy To Drive Renewable Energy Growth
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is stepping up its sustainability efforts under its Net Zero 2050 roadmap, driving multiple renewable energy (RE) initiatives that include hybrid hydro-floating solar project…
Continuity Of Sustainability, Digitalisation Agenda Ensures ASEAN’s Growth Resilience – ACCA
As Malaysia concludes its ASEAN chairmanship with the 2025 summit, the momentum around sustainability and digitalisation must now translate into long-term action through capacity-building, ethical gov…