LatAmCham Community Beach Clean-up Day

Singapore

We are excited to extend a warm invitation to all members of our vibrant Latin American community to come together for a Beach Clean-Up! Together, we can make a powerful statement about the importance of environmental responsibility and community unity. We believe that small actions can lead to significant change, and we are eager to […]

Palawan Green Sentosa Island Festival & Latin American Market

Singapore

🗓️ Dates: 3rd to 4th February 2024 🕓 Time: 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm 📍 Venue: Palawan Green, Sentosa Island   Dive into a feast of flavors with tantalizing Latin American cuisine at the vibrant market!   Immerse yourself in the lively beats and rhythms with sensational dance performances showcasing the diverse and dynamic dances from the region. […]

Webinar: Running Your Company in Singapore

Singapore

Are you a European Small or Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) considering expansion into Singapore or already established here? Join us for an exclusive webinar, “Running Your Company in Singapore,” organised by EuroCham Singapore in collaboration with the Irish Chamber of Commerce, SwissCham Singapore and the South East Asia IP SME Helpdesk, our esteemed knowledge partner. During […]

The Biodiversity Pulse for Southeast Asia

Singapore

Climate related issues are front page news but there are several indications and trends that suggest that biodiversity is at a critical crossroads. The rate of biodiversity loss is accelerating, and urgent actions are required to assess potential risks to be managed and mitigated. The introduction of the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) […]

Constructing Sustainability: Rethinking Construction for a Resilient Future

Singapore

The construction industry, a cornerstone of societal development, finds itself at a crossroads where progress comes at the expense of a substantial environmental footprint. Responsible for a staggering 40 percent of global CO2 emissions, the industry has high energy consumption with most of its heavy machinery and equipment still heavily leaning on fuel. In this […]

Navigating Upskilling in a Transforming World

Singapore

In the era of AI and digital transformation, it is important for leaders of global enterprises to adopt a strategic approach to enhance the skills of their workforce, thereby advancing digital maturity. Leadership, spanning across general management and senior roles in all functions, confronts the challenge of making informed decisions about substantial investments in Digital […]

Pioneering AI Governance: Unveiling Singapore’s Model Framework

Singapore

A novel governance framework for generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been introduced by Singapore, with an invitation for international feedback. The Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI (MGF-GenAI) extends beyond the 2019 framework, which focused solely on traditional AI, reflecting the evolving landscape of generative AI. The collaborative effort between the AI Verify Foundation […]

Decarbonisation of Supply Chain & Tour of the DHL Innovation Center

Singapore

The maritime, aviation and logistics industries represent the backbone of global trade. Together they account for more than 20% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and are therefore facing pressing challenges related to sustainability all along their supply chains. This event aims to bring together industry leaders and experts to discuss and strategise ways to […]

Embedding Reduction of E-Waste in the Manufacturing Process: Harvesting for Reuse

Singapore

The escalating annual generation of waste electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste) in the European Union (EU) and Singapore has emerged as a critical concern, representing one of the fastest-growing waste streams. This category encompasses a diverse array of devices, ranging from mobile phones, computers, and televisions to medical devices and photovoltaic panels. E-waste, characterised by […]

Corporate Philanthropy: Embracing Needs-based Initiatives for Lasting Impact

Corporate philanthropy can be significant in fostering positive societal change. It’s important for corporations to acknowledge the diverse needs present in our communities and tailor their contributions accordingly, rather than merely following trends. This can prevent certain causes from being overly funded at the expense of others, ensuring a fairer distribution of resources and combating […]

Diversity in Action: Women Driving Change

Singapore

The South African Chamber of Commerce Singapore proudly announces "Diversity in Action: Women Driving Change", a dynamic event tailored for its members in South Africa, Fixing Each Other's Crown. This initiative, spearheaded by the women-run NGO, aims to foster collaboration and empowerment among professionals from South Africa and across Africa, bringing together a diverse delegation […]

The Energy Transition in Singapore – Way Forward & Financing a More Sustainable Power Sector

Singapore

The power sector in Singapore accounts for about 40% of the country’s carbon emissions. In light of Singapore’s 2050 Net Zero Target, reducing the power sector’s emissions will be critical to achieve this goal. However, this does not come without challenges. Singapore will still need to maintain a secure, reliable and sustainable power system in […]