Sustainability news in Asia | Page 2

An overview of news, trends and research in Sustainability consulting in Asia:

Asia has large potential to accelerate energy transition Once positioned as a driver of fossil fuel demand over the next two decades, Asia has pivoted towards favouring a transition towards a greener future.
28 October 2020
Former consultant Alexander Lenz joins Aquila as CEO of APAC German investment manager Aquila Capital has opened an office in Singapore, bringing on board former management consultant Alexander Lenz as chief executive for the Asia Pacific region.
19 October 2020
Report charts the way forward for sustainable investments in Asia Government-backed sovereign wealth and pension funds should take the wheel to drive sustainable investments in Asia, according to new analysis from KPMG.
27 August 2020
FTI Consulting brings its ESG Compass offering to Asia Following its global launch, FTI Consulting has brought its ESG Compass to Asia. The proposition helps companies better manage their environmental, social and governance footprint.
11 August 2020
Nisha Kohli on the benefits and pitfalls of ESG investing Over the last decade, focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) among financial investors has been growing.
10 August 2020
Food consultancy advocating more cage-free eggs in Asia Global Food Partners – a worldwide animal welfare and sustainability consultancy – has partnerd with Aires University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands to offer training on the production of cag
30 June 2020
Asia's top renewable energy markets: China, India and Japan According to a new report by EY, seven Asian countries rank among the globe’s most attractive markets for renewable energy sources including wind power, hydropower and solar energy.
10 June 2020
Accenture teams up on coral reef protection project in the Philippines Global professional services firm Accenture has teamed up with Intel and the Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation on an AI project to save coral reefs in the Philippines.
28 April 2020
Bain & Company buys stake in ESG platform EcoVadis Bain & Company, one the world’s leading strategy and management consultancies, has picked up a minority stake in business sustainability ratings and intelligence firm EcoVadis.
27 February 2020
Big Four release their wish-lists for Singapore Budget 2020: KPMG This year’s Singapore budget is just around the corner, and the Big Four have released their wish-lists in advance. Consultancy.asia highlights one areas of each firm’s input in a four-part series.
14 February 2020
Renewable energy investment partnership targets projects in ASEAN A new $60 million Singapore-based investment entity has been formed to pursue renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia, with projects in the Philippines, Indonesia and Myanmar first in line.
29 January 2019
How BCG is leading on social impact in the Asia-Pacific region Companies which outperform their peers on environmental, social, and governance boast higher valuation multiples and margins according to analysis by BCG, with the American strategy and management ke
21 January 2019
ELEVATE of Hong Kong picks up Swiss sustainability firm BSD Consulting
03 January 2019
China continues to lead globe on electric vehicle sector development Reducing the impact of transportation on the environment is an increasingly key aspect of wider shifts in thinking about sustainability in global order.
16 July 2018
Government action needed to kick-start Indonesia's electric vehicle market In a new report examining the Indonesian government’s national agenda for electric vehicle adoption, the Asian-centric strategy firm Solidiance has outlined several key areas of focus if its challeng
11 July 2018
Study shows popularity of electric vehicles in Thailand remains low The number of electric vehicles in Thailand remains low, with under 85,000 hybrids and plug-in hybrids in the country.
27 April 2018
China Gezhouba partners with engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald Global engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald has entered into a strategic partnership with China Gezhouba International Engineering, one of the world’s leading engineering contractors.
09 February 2018
Vehicular carbon emissions in Bhutan could triple by 2030 Transport and climate specialists grütter consulting have warned of the worsening state of air pollution in Bhutan, cautioning that without intervention the problem will become critical.
01 February 2018
Consultancy selected for Kuala Lumpur | Singapore high-speed rail project Environmental consulting firm ERE Consulting of Malaysia has been awarded the contract to conduct a Social Impact Assessment study for the high-speed rail project connecting Kuala Lumpur with neighbouring Singapore.
09 January 2018
Asian Development Bank hires Ricardo for air quality research in China The Asian Development Bank has commissioned Ricardo Energy & Environment to carry out research into air quality in three Chinese case-study cities.
03 January 2018

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