Asia is Green recently attended the International Conference on Achieving Sustainability to Empower Future Generations, held from 13 to 15 Mar 2014 in Taipei. The conference was organised by the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Taiwan Green Trade Project Office, and China Productivity Center in conjunction with the Eco-Products International Fair…
Continue ReadingTaipei Outcome Document of the International Conference on Achieving Sustainability to Empower Future Generations
Asia is Green recently attended the International Conference on Achieving Sustainability to Empower Future Generations, held from 13 to 15 Mar 2014 in Taipei. The conference was organised by the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Taiwan Green Trade Project Office, and China Productivity Center in conjunction with the Eco-Products International Fair…
Continue ReadingDoes Singapore Need to Have a Government Department That Addresses Sustainable Business?
Which government department in Singapore is in-charge of pushing for sustainable business? The answer is none. There are several government agencies and departments working on different environmental policies, and green initiatives and funding schemes, but there is no one department in-charge of helping businesses in Singapore to be more sustainable…
Continue ReadingSingapore Budget 2014 – Sustainability and Innovation Credit (SIC)
The Singapore Budget 2014 speech will be delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, in Parliament next Friday. At Green Business Singapore, our top wish for this year’s Budget is to see the government introducing a Sustainability and Innovation Credit (SIC) scheme, similar to the…
Continue ReadingSingapore Green Landscape 2014
Do you wish to know more about the environmental scene in Singapore? Find out now from our 5th edition of the Singapore Green Landscape! The Singapore Green Landscape 2014 provides a review of 128 key environmental news in Singapore last year, and highlights the 8 key reports that are related…
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