Singapore has one of the busiest ports in the world - an average 140,000 vessels call annually.

The city state is serious about fostering sustainability within the industry - to bolster efforts the government has just announced a new Sustainability pillar under the maritime cluster fund.

Speaking in parliament this week at the debate for the Transport ministry’s budget Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat says the initiative will support first mover adoption of sustainable solutions.

Rachel Kelly has the details in this week's Eco Money.

Singapore has one of the busiest ports in the world - an average 140,000 vessels call annually.
The city state is serious about fostering sustainability within the industry - to bolster efforts the government has just announced a new Sustainability pillar under the maritime cluster fund.
Speaking in parliament this week at the debate for the Transport ministry’s budget Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat says the initiative will support first mover adoption of sustainable solutions.
Rachel Kelly has the details in this week's Eco Money.

Rachel Kelly presents a sustainable finance 101 to provide listeners with a better insight and understanding of green finance products on the market and why they are relevant. Eco Money looks at the performance of ESG funds, listing regulations, global regulations for funds and corporates, as well as loans, bonds etc.

Rachel Kelly presents a sustainable finance 101 to provide listeners with a better insight and understanding of green finance products on the market and why they are relevant. Eco Money looks at the performance of ESG funds, listing regulations, global regulations for funds and corporates, as well as loans, bonds etc.

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ECO MONEY: Singapore Charting Sustainable Course for Maritime Industry

There is a 1.5 trillion dollar investment gap when it comes to funding Southeast Asia’s green transition, and this means there is opportunity for investors.

That’s according to the latest Green Economy 2024 Report by Bain & Company, GenZero, Standard Chartered and Temasek.

Publishers of the report state that this means Southeast Asian markets now have a window of opportunity to accelerate decarbonization with actionable ideas and accelerators.

To find out more and where exactly the investment opportunities Rachel Kelly spoke to Dale Hardcastle, Director of Global Sustainability Innovation Center at Bain & Company and Tracy Wong Harris, Head of Sustainable Finance Asia, Standard Chartered Bank.

There is a 1.5 trillion dollar investment gap when it comes to funding Southeast Asia’s green transition, and this means there is opportunity for investors.
That’s according to the latest Green Economy 2024 Report by Bain &amp; Company, GenZero, Standard Chartered and Temasek.
Publishers of the report state that this means Southeast Asian markets now have a window of opportunity to accelerate decarbonization with actionable ideas and accelerators.
To find out more and where exactly the investment opportunities Rachel Kelly spoke to <a href="https://www.bain.com/our-team/dale-hardcastle/">Dale Hardcastle</a>, Director of Global Sustainability Innovation Center at Bain &amp; Company and Tracy Wong Harris, Head of Sustainable Finance Asia, Standard Chartered Bank.

ECO MONEY: How to tap into the $1.5 tril green transition gap

Eco Money host Rachel Kelly, attends the AVPN Global Conference in Abu Dhabi to get the latest insights into social investing and what it means to be a social investor. 

Eco Money host Rachel Kelly, attends the AVPN Global Conference in Abu Dhabi to get the latest insights into social investing and what it means to be a social investor.

ECO MONEY: What does it mean to be a social investor?

RHB, Malaysia’s fourth-largest bank by assets has announced ambitious climate targets.

Setting its sights on net zero by 2050 and increasing its sustainable finance target to RM50 billion  by 2026.

The news was shared at the inaugural RHB sustainability media day.

Speaking at the session, Mohd Rashid Mohamad  Group Managing Director / Group Chief Executive Officer of RHB Banking Group shared that the goals are the result of over a year of work under the group climate action programme.

Rachel Kelly with the details.

RHB, Malaysia’s fourth-largest bank by assets has announced ambitious climate targets.
Setting its sights on net zero by 2050 and increasing its sustainable finance target to RM50 billion  by 2026.
The news was shared at the inaugural RHB sustainability media day.
Speaking at the session, Mohd Rashid Mohamad  Group Managing Director / Group Chief Executive Officer of RHB Banking Group shared that the goals are the result of over a year of work under the group climate action programme.
Rachel Kelly with the details.

ECO MONEY: Singapore Charting Sustainable Course for Maritime Industry

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