CEO Compensation: The Swiss Experience
By Bhavani Prakash A very interesting story that emerged from last month’s Singapore Human Capital Summit 2013 was the one recounted by Dr Erich Hunziker, Chairman of BB Biotech. He observed how...
View ArticleAchieving 90% waste recycling in Lahti region, Finland
By Bhavani Prakash It was certainly the first time I had come across the name, Lahti, at the CleanTech Marketplace Forum 2013 held in Singapore recently. The region in Finland, as a successful waste...
View ArticleChandran Nair: Stronger states needed in Asia to limit consumerism and ensure...
Chandran Nair is the Founder of Global Institute for Tomorrow, an independent Hong Kong based think tank that aims to provide a perspective of sustainability that is relevant for the Asian context....
View ArticleJack Sim: World Toilet Organisation and the BOP Hub
By Bhavani Prakash JACK SIM is well known for his initiatives to bring world attention to the need for recognising sanitation as a basic necessity for human beings. He is the Founder of World Toilet...
View ArticleInteresting Reads in Cyberspace: September/Early Oct 2013
Compiled by Bhavani Prakash CLIMATE CHANGE: THE HEAT IS ON! 1. The much awaited IPCC Report came out last month and as the Guardian reported: “ In their starkest warning yet, following nearly seven...
View ArticleThe Titanic: Altering the course to sustainability
By Sahana Singh The Titanic – Climate Change analogy is getting more uncanny. The latest assessment by the IPCC not only re-confirms the warming trajectory of the global climate but makes by far the...
View ArticleSylvain Richer de Forges: Sustainable Tourism at Siloso Beach Resort
Siloso Beach Resort (SBR) , located on Sentosa Island in Singapore is a pioneer of sorts in going several notches with its sustainability initiatives, way beyond what is the norm in the region....
View ArticleAndreas Birnik: World Under Water by Carbon Story
Singapore based carbon offsetting start-up named CarbonStory is getting widespread global attention with its innovative website called WorldUnderWater.org for hacking (legally of course) Google Maps to...
View ArticleBUILD ECO XPO (BEX) ASIA 2014: Source for the latest green building solutions...
The seventh edition of Build Eco Xpo (BEX) Asia will be held from the 1 – 3 September 2014 at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Partnering with key government and industry organisations like the...
View ArticleThe Sustainability Toolkit: A framework engaging employees in CSR
By Bhavani Prakash How do Singapore based organisations engage their employees around CSR and what can we learn from their experiences? This is the question that led Green Collar Asia, with support...
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