green finance
Mastercard to remove first-use PVC plastics from payment cards by 2028
                                                                                 
                    
                    It will instead use recycled or bio-sourced plastics, the payments company said.
                
                                
            Mastercard to remove first-use PVC plastics from payment cards by 2028
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            It will instead use recycled or bio-sourced plastics, the payments company said.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    Singapore and China launches taskforce for green finance
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The collaboration will be co-chaired by Gillian Tan and Dr. Ma Jun.
                    
                                        
                    
                Banks lagging behind net zero energy goals
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Only 7% of energy-related financing extended by banks between 2016 to 2022 went to green energy projects.
                    
                                        
                    
                Less than 10% of global energy financing went to renewables: study
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Of the $2.5t funneled to energy firms, only $178b were for clean energy activities, the report said.
                    
                                        
                    
                DBS grants A$295m green loan to GIC
                                                                                                 
                        
                        It is DBS’s first AUD-denominated green loan.
                    
                                        
                    
                Guilty! Majority of Singaporeans believe their banks are greenwashing
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Around half of consumers enjoy the availability of green financial services.