Sustainability

Sabana Industrial REIT bags $150m sustainability-linked loan from HSBC

It comprises a 4-year tranche of $75m and a 5-year tranche of $75m.

Lendlease REIT secures $860m sustainability-linked loan

The loan is the biggest amongst REITs in Asia.

A framework for sustainability for data centres

Schneider Electric - The issue of sustainability has become increasingly urgent as accelerating climate change threatens human societies and the planet with a potentially irreversible threat. Abnormally hot and cold temperatures have resulted in millions of deaths globally, and the latest Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) now warns (pdf) that we might exceed two degrees Celsius increase in temperature by 2100.

Enablers of a sustainable digital strategy

In Singapore, climate change concerns have already impacted technology builds.

Finance Minister Wong bares government’s plans to achieve green economy

Singapore is already reviewing the carbon tax to update the 2022 budget, Wong claims.

CapitaLand increases global sustainability challenge fund by $500,000

Over 270 entries were received from more than 25 countries.

Pivoting collectively towards a sustainable and future-ready journey

Yeap Transport won the Team of the Year - Transportation award at the SBR Management Excellence Awards 2021.

Sembcorp Marine subsidiary to scheme world’s first zero-emission fuel tanker

This is part of the group’s efforts to spearhead maritime decarbonisation.

Keppel Offshore & Marine inks global framework agreement with Ørsted

The agreement is focused on potential future offshore substation projects.

Surbana Jurong spearheads infrastructure sustainability in Singapore

It is the first firm in the country to have Infrastructure Sustainability Accredited Professionals.

CapitaLand's foundation reinforces next-gen sustainability-focused library

$500,000 was contributed to the library's Green Grove showcase.

Three common mistakes in designing your data centre deployment

Designing a new data centre that is energy efficient can be challenging in tropical climates such as Singapore. It is also an exercise fraught with potential pitfalls when one considers stringent requirements around availability, performance, and cost.

Why colocation providers should set sustainability goals

Colocation providers have a vital role to play in sustainability. They can influence other industries and move the needle towards a greener future by turning to more energy-efficient infrastructure or renewable energy sources.