ESG & SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainable finance refers to the financial services industry's efforts to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment decisions and operations. It is a rapidly growing field that aims to promote sustainability and mitigate risks related to climate change,…
Read MoreIn support of Singapore’s transition to a green economy, a key pillar of Singapore Green Plan 2030, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has issued two publications to guide businesses on their sustainability journey. …
Read MoreCarbon credits have become an increasingly popular way for companies to not only reduce their carbon footprint but also boost their financials. Carbon credits are a form of tradable permits that allow companies to offset their greenhouse gas emissions by…
Read MoreThe business landscape has undergone a significant shift in the past decade. As competition continues to intensify, companies are under increasing pressure to maximize revenue, reduce costs, and streamline their operations. Unfortunately, many organizations are still operating under unsustainable business…
Read MoreVeritas Technologies, the leader in secure multi-cloud data management, today announced a new research which indicates that more than half (58%) of consumers in Singapore (49% globally) think it’s the responsibility of the organisations that store their information online to…
Read MoreThailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (‘TGO’), an autonomous governmental organization under the supervision of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, today announced its partnership with leading environmental, social, and governance (‘ESG’) FinTech Hashstacs Pte Ltd (‘STACS’) to enhance transparency…
Read MoreFinancial outsourcing solutions refer to the practice of hiring external service providers to perform financial tasks and functions for a company or organization. This can include a wide range of financial activities, such as accounting, bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax preparation,…
Read MoreFinancial institutions are quickly getting involved in the effort to lead and assist the shift to a low-carbon planet. Unsurprisingly, there is a lot of interest in the developing methodologies, tools, and approaches they will utilize to calculate the emissions…
Read MoreInvestments in clean energy must quadruple within the next two decades according to the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC). In its latest report "Financing the Transition: How to make the money flow for a net-zero economy" the ETC highlights the critical…
Read MoreHashstacs Pte Ltd (‘STACS’), a leading Singapore-headquartered environmental, social, and governance (‘ESG’) FinTech firm today announced its partnership with green logistics certification body and non-profit association Green Freight Asia Network (‘GFA’). The partnership centres around the aggregation of transportation and…
Read MoreRegulators should pay more attention to climate change and step up their efforts to mitigate it since it poses a systemic danger to the financial sector. Systemic risks in the financial system are dangers that could impair the system's usual…
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