Growing Singapore’s ESG Ecosystem with ESG Impact Hub
The Hub intends to be the place of collaboration between ESG FinTech start-ups, financial institutions, and all the related stakeholders and anchors industry-driven sustainability initiatives.... Read more
Southeast Asia
Empowering Migrants Against Climate Disasters
Leaving no one behind entails taking actions to protect migrants against climate disasters, particularly by governments and authorities of all levels.... Read more
Hydrogen Energy’s Potential as a Clean Energy Source for Asia
There is a huge untapped market in Asia for hydrogen energy and Japan and Australia are taking the lead to initiate that movement.... Read more
Indonesia to Develop Super Grid for Cross-Provincial Renewable Electricity Transmission
On November 11, Sun Cable and Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) signed an MoU signaling a collaboration to develop renewable energy generation and transmission opportunities within Indonesia.... Read more
ASEAN Seeks a Safer Digital World for Children
Protecting a child’s safety and well-being now must include protecting them in the digital world.... Read more
Are Komodo Dragons for Tourism?
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) declared the komodo dragon as an Endangered species. Aside from the climate crisis, human activities also severely threaten the komodo dragons living in the Komodo National Park.... Read more
Indonesia Adds Free Pneumonia Vaccine into the Children Immunization Program
Indonesia officially launched nationwide free PCV immunization in September.... Read more
AC Ventures: ESG and Impact Investing in Southeast Asian Startups
Most startups understand value optimization, and ESG strategy is in line with that to help them mitigate risk, streamline their operations, identify opportunities, access capital and valuation upside.... Read more
How ASEAN Countries Can Provide Inclusive Education for Children with Disabilities
The school closure due to COVID-19 has increased the barrier for children with disabilities to access quality education. Therefore, it is crucial to implement inclusive education policies across nations to minimize dropping out once schools fully reopen.... Read more
Living on the Edge: Asian Elephants Need Human-Wildlife Conflict Management
“Given their preference for habitats outside the protected areas, elephants will inevitably come into conflict with people.”... Read more