This article provides an overview of what a circular economy is, and some of the considerations for financing the transition to a circular economy.

SSEK Law Firm partner Aldilla Stephanie Suwana contributed an article to Legal Industry Reviews (LIR): Singapore, titled “Indonesia's Waste-to-Energy Sector: New Rules, New Opportunities.”

Economic development in Singapore is fostering prosperity within the country while also contributing to an uptick in hazardous waste volumes. About 500,000 tons of hazardous waste...

A green building with green occupants.

This article provides an overview of why Singapore is considered one of the most eco-friendly cities in Asia and describes the government's green incentives available for businesses having a presence in or expanding into Singapore.

The Singaporean government released the Green Plan 2030 (Green Plan) in 2021.

On March 27, 2023, the ASEAN Taxonomy Board released Version 2 of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (the "ASEAN Taxonomy").

The Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) (Amendment) Bill ("Amendment Bill")1 was read in Parliament for the first time on 6 January 2020.

This update offers an overview of green leases in Singapore, explaining what they are, why they matter, and the considerations and pitfalls to look out for when structuring green leases and drafting green covenants.

Increasing investor, consumer and stakeholder concerns about climate change, sustainability, corporate governance, social justice and human rights have driven ESG consciousness.