Singapore is taking steps to address its energy challenge by diversifying energy mix, managing energy demand, and encouraging innovative technologies, amid an uncertain global energy future. During his Opening Address at the Singapore Energy Lecture, which kicks off the annual Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2011, Mr S Iswaran, Minister,…
Continue ReadingSingapore Business Federation helps companies connect to more green growth opportunities
At today’s Asia Pacific Sustainability Leadership Forum, the Singapore Business Federation signed two Memorandums of Understanding and a Letter of Intent with international partners to connect local businesses to international technological and financing network for more green growth opportunities. Held in conjunction with the Global Entrepolis @ Singapore (GES) Business…
Continue ReadingKeppel Land wins the 2011 Singapore Awards for Sustainability Reporting
Keppel Land Limited emerged as the winner of the 2011 Singapore Awards for Sustainability Reporting (SASR), at the awards ceremony organised by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and attended by more than 100 business leaders. The annual awards is to identify and reward companies for their excellence in…
Continue ReadingIntegrated Reporting is here to stay despite the challenges
A high-level roundtable discussion on integrated reporting concluded that integrated reporting is here to stay despite the challenges involved. The roundtable discussion on Integrated Reporting: The Future of Corporate Accounting? was organised by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and moderated by CSR Asia Singapore. The roundtable panelists included…
Continue ReadingDie Die Must Share – The Idea of Collaborative Consumption
Eugene Tay, the Editor of Green Business Singapore and Founder of Green Future Solutions, is a person whom you would describe as a green maven – someone who reads and knows a lot about environmental trends and ideas, and who likes to share them with others. Having come across many…
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