Singapore Business Series was a monthly business-social dialogue that brought researchers, experts, professionals and enterprises together to unlock business opportunities. Thematically aligned to Expo 2020’s thematic weeks, the hybrid events delve into the latest trends, innovation and technology.
To address the challenges of climate change, how can businesses make more sustainable decisions, and become part of the solution through driving innovation?
The inaugural edition of the series comprised two parts with a line-up of experts and thought leaders from the industry.
Part 1 of the session featured Prof Fiona Williamson and Prof Winston Chow of the Singapore Management University (SMU) who shared their perspectives on how climate affects and shapes society and culture.
Part 2 featured Yulanda Chung, Head of Sustainability at DBS, and Michele Ferrario, CEO of StashAway, who shared insights on the future of finance and sustainable investment trends. They were joined by Dr Liang Hao and Dr Rajiv B Lall from the Singapore Management University (SMU) and management committee members of the Singapore Green Finance Centre (SGFC) in a panel discussion that was moderated by Chia Su-Yen, former Head of Government Affairs & Deputy CEO of EuroClear Bank.