Singapore, China ink MOUs to deepen cooperation in green and digital economies
China and Singapore have strengthened bilateral relations after the two countries announced collaborations to promote the green economy and enhance cooperation and exchanges in the digital economy. On Monday (June 13), Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong and China Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao signed two memoranda of understanding (MOUs) on the sidelines […]
Singapore Green Bond Framework Introduced for Upcoming Inaugural Singapore Sovereign Green Bond Issuance
The Singapore Government today published the Singapore Green Bond Framework (Framework), a governance framework for sovereign green bond issuances under the Significant Infrastructure Government Loan Act 2021 (SINGA). The Framework details the Singapore Government’s (i) intended use of green bond proceeds, (ii) governance structure to evaluate and select eligible projects, (iii) operational approach to manage […]
Singapore must specialise and build on strengths to accelerate sustainable solutions: Grace Fu
Singapore must specialise and build on its strengths and expertise to accelerate the implementation of sustainable solutions, said Sustainability and the Environment Minister Grace Fu on Tuesday (Jun 7).
36 electric vehicle chargers to be installed in Surbana Jurong Campus by 2023
Infrastructure and urban development consulting group Surbana Jurong is partnering with utilities supplier SP Group to install 36 new chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) within the next 18 months.
Singapore’s Mooreast targets floating renewable energy sector with its mooring solutions
Singapore’s Mooreast Holdings has announced plans to expand its mooring and rigging solutions products range and to enhance partnerships with international players as it eyes expansion in the global floating offshore renewable energy sector following an IPO last November.
Kuok teams up with Singapore university in carbon capture study
The Kuok Group is teaming up with a top Singapore university to develop post-combustion carbon capture and storage technologies for shipboard applications.
Universal Studios’ Minion Land to be first Singapore attraction powered by renewable energy
SLATED to open in 2024, the new Minion Land zone at the Universal Studios Singapore (USS) theme park is poised to be the first attraction in the country, and possibly the region, to be powered by renewable energy, said Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) chief executive officer Tan Hee Teck on Thursday (May 26).
Tertiary students invited to develop sustainable energy solutions as part of EMA competition
SINGAPORE: Students from institutes of higher learning will be able to take part in a competition that allows them to develop sustainable energy solutions with industry partners.
Huawei Commits to Empowering a Low-Carbon APAC with Green Power Technology
Themed “Green Energy, Green Future”, Huawei APAC Digital Power Green Energy Summit 2022 was held in Singapore on May 19. The Forum brought together policymakers, industry experts, and sustainability practitioners from across the region to discuss the green development trends, and explore how we can collectively leverage opportunities in the fast-changing technology and regulatory landscape to drive the […]
Indonesian govt aims to up subsidy, hike power rates as global energy prices surge
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has proposed to the House of Representatives a massive increase in subsidies and compensation as the government seeks to keep fuel and electricity cheap despite a global energy price surge.