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May 31, 2024

Singapore aims to expand data center capacity 35% by green strategies

Singapore is planning to expand its data center capacity by more than one-third, aiming to integrate greener facilities to achieve sustainable growth in the energy-intensive industry, according to a state minister overseeing a new roadmap.
May 21, 2024

Singapore's draft power rules indicate increased state control in energy transition

Singapore's Energy Market Authority announced its intention to regulate access sharing for critical infrastructure and review plans when owners of significant power assets intend to repurpose their properties.
January 30, 2024

18% of Singapore’s new cars are EVs, fast charging is expanding

Singapore continues to advance the electric vehicle infrastructure, as the Ministry of Sustainability and Environment (MSE) announced that one-third of the car parks under Housing and Department board (HDB) are now equipped with fast-charging stations.
December 22, 2023

Singapore’s first public sector sustainability report: no bottled water

Singapore is leading other Southeast Asian countries by releasing its first government sustainability report. Besides carbon reduction achievements, the government has announced the gradual elimination of single-use items.
December 21, 2023

Singapore, Japan agree green and digital shipping corridor for maritime decarbonization

The Singaporean and Japanese governments have signed a MoC to establish the first Singapore–Japan Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC).
October 05, 2023

Singapore sets eligibility criteria for carbon credits to offset firms' carbon tax

Singapore set out the eligibility criteria governing international carbon credits that companies can purchase to offset their taxable carbon emissions.
June 09, 2022

Travelers can cut carbon footprint under Singapore Airlines’ new scheme

Singapore will introduce a carbon credit program for sustainable aviation fuels in July, providing businesses and travelers with the option of paying additional costs to cut their carbon footprint when flying and transporting goods by air.
May 09, 2022

Singapore carbon exchange to launch carbon offset futures trading

To meet the growing demand from businesses to hedge their risks from greenhouse gas emissions, AirCarbon, a Singaporean carbon exchange, is collaborating with Germany’s main bourse, Deutsche Boerse AG, to create futures trading for carbon offsets as early
April 13, 2022

EV credits scheme launched in Singapore to support sustainable transition

Singaporean carbon trading company CRX CarbonBank launched on Tuesday the Electric Vehicle Accelerator initiative, a scheme that generates caron credits based on greenhouse gas emissions avoided by electric vehicle charging points, allowing charging stati
January 21, 2022

Singapore plans to increase carbon tax in 2022 budget

Singapore's Finance Minister Lawrence Wong has said in parliamentary interpellation that the government plans to raise the carbon tax in its 2022 Budget.

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