Sustainability

Commentary

More firms hushing up their ESG efforts, but Uniqlo is taking the lead in walking the talk

Uniqlo's second-hand clothes section, still in its trial phase, is one of the company's new ESG initiatives to expand its upcycling business model.

Commentary

All I want for Christmas is the same old thing

The environmental cost of festive decorations in Singapore extends beyond just the electricity bill, says the writer.

Explainer-Venezuela's billions in distressed debt: who is in line to collect

FILE PHOTO: Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro holds a sword which belonged to Ezequiel Zamora, a Venezuelan soldier and leader of the Federalists in the Federal War, as he addresses his supporters during a march to commemorate the Battle of Santa Ines, on the same day Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize in Norway, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 10, 2025. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo/File Photo

S’pore is committed to high-value, low-carbon energy and chemicals manufacturing: DPM Gan

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong speaking at the opening ceremony of ExxonMobil’s resid upgrade facilities on Jurong Island on Dec 16.

EU agrees recycled plastic targets for cars

The agreement comes just days before the commission is set to review a landmark 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales.

Singapore’s green jet-fuel levy roll-out could boost production growth: IATA

The levy will apply to tickets sold from April 1, 2026, for flights departing Singapore from Oct 1 that year.

Forum: Have standard, reusable design for attire worn at community events

What’s new at City Square Mall after $50 million renovation

City Square Mall embarked on a $50 million upgrade in September 2023.

Bubble-wrap cladding and other quirky design elements at updated City Square Mall

Sustainability is built into the very bones of City Square Mall, which opened in 2009.

Singapore named top container port under new global benchmark

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MSC ALIYA container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia next to Double Trolley Quay Cranes at PSA Tuas Port on Oct 21, 2025.

PSA is expecting to move over all their operations at Tanjong Pagar, Keppel, and Brani Terminals to Tuas Port by 2027. Operations at Pasir Panjang Terminal will be consolidated at Tuas Port by 2040s.

Tuas Port is currently the world’s largest fully automated container terminal and will have an annual handling capacity of 65 million TEUs when it’s fully completed in the 2040s.

Automated equipment and integrated operations systems will be deployed to operate this next generation port. The first set of berths at Tuas Port Phase 1 have started operations since 2021.

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(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

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