15+ Best Cross-Cutting ESG Resources
Frameworks, reports, newsletters, guides and templates curated for sustainability professionals across Asia Pacific and beyond.
Newsletter#7 Green Isn’t Always Clean
Not all that’s labeled “green” is truly sustainable. As ESG certifications and ratings flood the market, many finance and sustainability professionals are beginning to ask tough questions. Why do some green bonds fund fossil fuel-linked projects? How can a company score high on ESG while harming the environment? In this editorial, we explore how current frameworks and certifications often miss the mark—and how that gap fuels widespread greenwashing.
Newsletter#6 The Data Drought in Green Finance
Every sustainability report, every green bond, every ESG rating rests on one thing: data. Yet across the financial world, we keep running into the same problem—the data just isn’t there. It’s incomplete, inconsistent, or outright missing. Whether you're managing a climate fund, structuring a green loan, or tracking emissions targets, you've probably felt it too: the frustration of making decisions in the dark.
Newsletter#4 The Carbon Cost of Comfort
From airports to oceans, tourism has an invisible cost. This article explores how our travel habits — by air, land, and sea — are accelerating climate and nature loss worldwide. If you’ve ever wondered how your holidays and business trips shape the environment, this is a must-read. Because the first step to more responsible travel is awareness.