Sustainability

Examples of damaged cardboard packaging in the Japan home-appliance logistics pilot

Fujitsu and partners test AI packaging damage checks in Japan

Fujitsu and SoftBank Robotics are testing image-based AI to standardize packaging damage decisions in Japan's home-appliance supply chain.

A cargo vessel undergoing hull cleaning near Singapore

Cargill and Neptune start robotic hull-cleaning trial in Singapore

Cargill and Neptune Robotics will test AI-enabled robotic hull cleaning and inspection on vessels calling at the Port of Singapore for 18 months.

Synopsys joins NUS tropical data-center testbed for AI cooling research

Synopsys has joined an NUS-led Singapore testbed to study liquid cooling, engineering simulations and digital twins for AI data centers.

Singapore commits $3M to built environment innovation

Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) has committed S$4 million ($3.12 million) to support companies developing innovative solutions for Singapore’s built environment sector, including technologies to improve construction productivity, detect ageing infrastructure and mitigate urban heat.

Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew competition opens 2027 search for deep tech urban, sustainability founders

The 13th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition has opened applications from university founders and recent graduates building deep tech for urban and sustainability challenges.

Singapore advances power decarbonization with $59M funding initiative

The Energy Market Authority (EMA) and the Advanced Energy and Decarbonization Office (AEDO) have launched a S$75 million ($59 million) Power Decarbonization Funding initiative to develop and advance low-carbon technologies in Singapore.

Singapore breaks ground on low-carbon testbed and announces first industry users

Singapore on Friday broke ground on the S$62.5 million ($48.92 million) Low-Carbon Technology Translational Testbed (LCT), a national facility that will help companies test and scale emerging low-carbon technologies for industrial use.

UK and Singapore deepen cooperation on digital finance and sustainable finance

The United Kingdom (UK) and Singapore are deepening their cooperation on digital finance and sustainable finance.

Norfund and Impact Fund Denmark take 49% stake in Philippine solar project

Norfund and Impact Fund Denmark agreed to acquire a combined 49 percent stake in Vena Energy's 500 MWp Ixus Bugallon solar project in the Philippines.

PepsiCo signs letters of intent with five APAC sustainability startups

Five APAC startups have signed nonbinding letters of intent with PepsiCo following its 2026 Greenhouse Program, covering agriculture, logistics and recycling.