i Light Singapore (iLSG) has returned for its milestone 10th edition, illuminating Marina Bay, South Beach, Millenia Walk, and Tanjong Pagar with 17 mesmerising light art installations. Organised by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and supported by an array of event partners, sponsors, and precinct stakeholders including Marina Bay Sands, UOB, and Alibaba Cloud, Asia’s leading sustainable light festival promises to captivate with its blend of artistry and environmental consciousness. Mr Jason ...
Read MoreInchcape has recently published its inaugural sustainability report, as it makes progress towards upcoming sustainability targets. Inchcape has recently rolled out its inaugural sustainability report. This document sketches the strides Inchcape has made towards its ambitious 2023 sustainability goals, while also highlighting its pivotal role in fostering the green mobility transition. At the heart of its ethos, Inchcape asserts that operating with integrity is fundamental to enhancing the performance of its mobility ...
Read MoreIn a strategic move, Indonesian IT Solutions and Software provider Cetta (PT Cetta Trans Digital) has announced its acquisition of a significant stake in Singaporean AI startup EAS.ai (EAS.ai Pte Ltd). Cetta, a subsidiary of ACSI Corp, is well-known for its pioneering work in environmental technology, particularly in air quality monitoring, through its sister company Trusur (PT Trusur Unggul Teknusa). The firm has spent over 11 years building a stellar reputation with ...
Read MoreCome June 2024, visitors to the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore will have more to look forward to, with the opening of a new restaurant Na Oh. Enter Na Oh, a fresh, casual family restaurant that promises to redefine your dining experience with a modern twist on hansik cuisine. The restaurant is a collaboration between world-renowned three-Michelin-star Chef Corey Lee and the minds at Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore. And by ...
Read MoreThe main goal of Rize is to further develop sustainable rice farming, which accounts for more than 10% of global methane output. Rize, an agritech firm, has just clinched USD$14 million in Series A funding. The funding will go towards boosting their tech platforms in order to enhance sustainable rice farming. Rize is basically revolutionising how we approach rice cultivation - a staple that feeds billions but also poses significant environmental challenges. With ...
Read MoreAccacia, a decarbonisation platform focusing on the real estate and infrastructure sectors, has recently secured $6.5 million in pre-Series A funding. Founded in 2022 by a trio of INSEAD alumni - Annu Talreja, Piyush Chitkara, and Jagmohan Garg - Accacia is a visionary response to one of the most pressing challenges of our times: climate change. With real estate and construction activities responsible for about 40 per cent of global greenhouse gas ...
Read MoreBentley Environmental Foundation has announced its support for an environmental initiative in Thailand, partnering with everwave. Imagine the serene waters of Thailand’s major rivers, unfortunately marred by the persistent problem of plastic waste. Here’s where Bentley’s new initiative sweeps in, with a smart, refuse-collecting boat decked out with AI technology. The boat is equipped with drones and cameras, powered by artificial intelligence to track, collect, and transport 20 tons of garbage each ...
Read MoreCathay Pacific and its tree initiative have achieved 30,000 mangrove trees planted in Southeast Asia since 2021. Since the launch of its "1 Ticket, 1 Tree" initiative in 2021, Cathay Pacific has been making waves. This project has recently celebrated the planting of its 30,000th mangrove tree, a big milestone. The concept is brilliantly simple yet profoundly impactful: for every ticket purchased from key Southeast Asian nations during a specified campaign period, ...
Read MoreCoastal Sustainability Alliance Boosts Development and Adoption of Maritime Biofuel in Singapore.
The formalisation of an MOU between Coastal Sustainability Alliance members Ken Energy and Green COP at Singapore Maritime Week 2024 aims to enhance Biobutanol use in maritime operations. Exciting times are upon us as the Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA has recently unveiled an ambitious venture into the realm of maritime biofuels. It's a S$10 million leap towards a greener maritime horizon, announced with fanfare during Singapore Maritime Week 2024. The CSA, with ...
Read MoreAfter a $50 million facelift, City Square Mall introduces refreshed dining offerings, communal spaces and sustainable features. Have you caught wind of the exciting developments at City Square Mall? Our beloved family-friendly and eco-conscious shopping haven has undergone a spectacular transformation. Managed by City Developments Limited (CDL), City Square Mall is set to unveil a new look after a S$50 million Asset Enhancement Initiative (AEI) slated for completion in 2025. fresh face and ...
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