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Singapore Airlines signs deal for Aether sustainable fuel

The deal gives the carrier a new supply source as airlines race to secure limited sustainable aviation fuel, with deliveries due from 2028.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • 2 days ago

Data centers

Yokogawa wins S$4.2 million grant for Singapore grid pilot

The pilot will test whether industrial sites can help stabilise Singapore's grid as renewable power and electricity demand rise.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last week

Clean technologies

Singapore Airlines agrees deal for SAF from Aether

The three-year supply pact gives Singapore Airlines early access to waste-based fuel as airlines scramble for scarce lower-carbon alternatives.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Manufacturing

Peak Energy, Hyundai Motor back rooftop solar for suppliers

Rising power bills and emissions pressure are driving the scheme, which aims to cover 100MW of supplier rooftops within two years.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month

Digital Transformation

Asia airports brace for USD $2.4 trillion investment push

Airports across Asia face a funding and design test as forecasts point to USD $1.3 trillion in regional capital needs by 2040.

By Raphael Veloso • 3 min read • Last month

Global Stories

Carbon emissions stories

Supply Chain

Trust cuts foam use & lifts recycled plastic share

Lower packaging waste is helping Trust cut average foam use to 0.5 grams per package and lift recycled plastic to 41.1% of materials.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today

DataCentre infrastructure

Green data centre market to hit USD $197.02bn by 2031

Rising demand for AI and cloud services is pushing operators to spend on lower-emission facilities as the market heads towards USD $197.02 billion by 2031.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Manufacturing

Manufacturers urged to treat decarbonisation as growth

A new report says manufacturers risk missing out on lower costs and fresh sales unless they link emissions cuts to clear business returns.

By Shadda Lie Catugal • 4 min read • Last month

Supply Chain

Schneider Electric boosts sustainability score to 4.04

Its third-quarter sustainability score of 4.04 keeps the group on course for a 4.20 target, as supplier and workforce programmes expand.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month

Data centers

Interact launches Verify to model data centre decisions

Operators can now test hardware, consolidation and migration plans in minutes, as regulators intensify scrutiny of energy and water use.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month

Artificial Intelligence

IMF-World Bank meet in Bangkok amid debt & climate strain

Flooding and higher borrowing costs are sharpening scrutiny of how the IMF and World Bank will back vulnerable economies through debt and climate shocks.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month

Partner Programmes

Schneider Electric expands SME decarbonisation scheme

SME suppliers in Schneider Electric's partner network will get carbon-tracking software and advisory support, after early pilots found savings opportunities.

By Raphael Veloso • 3 min read • Last month

Virtualisation

Publicis Sapient & Schneider test AI footprint tool

The open-source model is helping engineers compare digital designs before build-out, and in one Schneider Electric case it cut emissions by more than 40%.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month

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Carbon emissions stories

Artificial Intelligence

Envision launches AI power system for remote mines

Remote mines and smelters could cut costs and emissions as the system targets about 20% lower energy bills and reliability above 99.95%.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today

Human Capital Management

Australian firms prioritise greener business travel

Australian firms are more willing than European peers to pay extra for lower-emission travel as new climate reporting rules raise scrutiny of business journeys.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • 2 days ago

Data Analytics

TAFE NSW launches utility management programme with EPX

The rollout should help the education provider spot waste and cut utility use across 153 campuses and 1,812 buildings in New South Wales.

By Regine Laguilles • 3 min read • 3 days ago

Supply Chain

Powerweave targets 30% growth as it expands AI use

AI is cutting product development times at Powerweave, as the company aims for about 30% revenue growth this fiscal year.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week

Commercial Property

HID wins Australian awards for mobile access & green design

The win underlines growing demand for digital access systems that cut plastic use and let buildings upgrade security without replacing existing hardware.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month