The report outlines why China’s banking sector should accelerate the disclosure of financed emissions as the country moves toward mandatory reporting requirements. From a policy perspective, recent developments indicate China is on a clear path toward...

《新型电力系统下煤电清洁低碳发展路径研究报告》指出，在2030年碳达峰前，我国仍需新建一定规模的煤电机组，并分析了新增煤电的深层原因。 同时，报告表明，从中长期来看，中国致力于构建以新能源为主体的新型电力系统。在这一发展目标下，煤电也将加快转型步伐；即便新增机组，通过低碳化改造与灵活性改造等方式，中国煤电也将逐步达成兼具清洁化与调节能力的降碳路径。   The report reveals the underlying key reasons why China will still build a certain amount of new coal power capacity before China reaches its carbon emissions peak in 2030. From a medium-to-long-term perspective,...

Japan’s flagship ammonia co-firing strategy is designed to simultaneously maintain and decarbonise coal power generation’s position in the national grid. But is it a costly dead end? This report, first published in April 2025 and updated...

This report identifies the economic, environmental, and industrial benefits of a partial shift from animal-based to plant-based protein production in Thailand, modelling its impact on climate, land use, and the economy under different scenarios. By shifting...

This report identifies the key industries that can drive the adoption of green steel to help China meet its carbon neutrality goals. China’s steel industry, the world’s largest, emits 17% of the country’s greenhouse gases. Despite...

This report assesses nine leading banks in Japan, Singapore, and South Korea on their approaches to the opportunities and challenges presented by the energy transition for the financial sector. As key financial institutions in Asia from...

This report evaluates 100 listed Asian food buyers on their transition to responsible and sustainable proteins, assessing their sustainability strategies, targets, and performance. It reveals that the overall average score is just 9%, indicating low awareness...

The “Closing the Gap” report underscores China’s leading role in combating climate change but highlights the need for significant funding to reduce emissions from major polluters, particularly in energy-intensive sectors. While green finance has made strides,...

Southeast Asia should reconsider its growing reliance on liquefied natural gas (LNG) as it transitions from coal to renewables. Recent research reveals that despite being considered a cleaner alternative, LNG’s upstream emissions, comprising almost two-thirds of...

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