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Sustainability

New digital tech playbook and localised carbon metrics launched to help firms go greener

During the Covid-19 pandemic when international travel was not allowed, Ghim Li Group used 3D design software to replicate sample fabrics digitally and showcase them to overseas customers using a virtual showroom.
During the Covid-19 pandemic when international travel was not allowed, Ghim Li Group used 3D design software to replicate sample fabrics digitally and showcase them to overseas customers using a virtual showroom.

CES 2026: Paper batteries, blackjack-playing robot among products showcased by Singapore firms

Flint is set to commercialise its first line of paper batteries later in 2026.
Flint is set to commercialise its first line of paper batteries later in 2026.

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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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

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

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.