WEF Launches Asia-Pacific Ocean Startups Hub in Singapore

WEF Launches Asia-Pacific Ocean Startups Hub in Singapore

In April 2025, the World Economic Forum (WEF) launched the Asia-Pacific chapter of its 1000 Ocean Startups coalition in Singapore, aiming to bolster ocean-focused innovation across the region. This initiative seeks to accelerate the development of sustainable...
Vietnam Poised to Become Regional Circular-Economy Hub

Vietnam Poised to Become Regional Circular-Economy Hub

Vietnam is making significant strides toward becoming a regional leader in the circular economy, leveraging its existing plastic recycling capacity, deep-rooted traditional recycling villages, and new digital and regulatory strategies. A recent platform mapping...
HDF Energy, PH Government Partner on Green Hydrogen Projects

HDF Energy, PH Government Partner on Green Hydrogen Projects

Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr), with support from the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), to develop green hydrogen infrastructure and roll out hydrogen-based...
Sembcorp to Build Singapore’s Largest Floating Solar Farm for Meta

Sembcorp to Build Singapore’s Largest Floating Solar Farm for Meta

In April 2025, Sembcorp Industries announced a 25-year Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement (REPA) between its wholly owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Solar Singapore Pte Ltd, and Malkoha Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Meta Platforms Inc. Under this agreement, Sembcorp will...