Sustainability Innovation Programme 2023 Highlights
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme (SIP) is a 2-week programme to help SMEs transform their companies into sustainable and green businesses.
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Find out more about key trends, solutions, and insights into what it takes to kickstart your journey to a greener future.
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CNA938 Interview for Sustainability Innovation Programme
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme (SIP) is a 2-week programme to help SMEs transform their companies into sustainable and green businesses.
CNA938 Interview for Acceleration Programme for the Arts
The Acceleration Programme for the Arts 2023, by UOB FinLab and National Arts Council, aims to help arts organisations strengthen their business and digital capabilities to achieve their vision for growth and development.
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme 2023
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme (SIP) is a 2-week programme to help SMEs to transform their companies into sustainable and green businesses.
Supporting SMEs in their sustainability journey
How WeavAir’s Natalia Mykhaylova benefited from the Sustainability Innovation Programme.
The 2023 action plan for SMEs
For many of us, 2023 is off to an unusual start, due in part to recent economic forecasts and headlines reporting worrying business outlooks.
Amid all of this, few seem to be talking about the thousands of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that represent nearly half of Singapore’s GDP – and are more likely to feel the pinch. While the weakening global economy and inflation affects the performance of trade-dependent industries, overall SMEs have been found to be generally positive about their near-term business outlook.
Commentary: Think big but start small — how companies, employees can contribute to Singapore’s Green Plan 2030
Moving towards a net-zero future is non-negotiable — and while it’s important to take steps towards being more eco-friendly, it’s challenging to implement long-term change.
How Tech Solutions Can Help SMEs Go Green And Save On Utilities
Local accelerator programme bridges the gap between providers and SMEs, lowering the costs of adopting new technologies
Tackling today’s sustainability challenges with greentech innovations of tomorrow
As the climate crisis mounts, green technologies help reduce environmental footprint while driving sustainable growth.
The FinLab’s Deep Dive Programme 2022
The Greentech Accelerator is a 3-month regional and global programme, organised by The FinLab, powered by UOB, to grow and transform innovative greentech solutions to meet the economic and environmental needs of businesses and to forge a sustainable future for all.
Looping SMEs Into The Circular Economy (Part 2)
Shifting to business models that are grounded in the principles of the circular economy will not only bring SMEs cost-savings and efficiency gains but will also open doors towards innovation and new sources of revenue and innovative customer engagement models.
Greentech Companies are Ushering in a New-Era of Energy Efficiency: Here’s How
For hundreds of years, humanity has used coal, oil, and natural gas to run civilizations and wage wars.
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme 2022
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme (SIP) is a 5-week programme to help SMEs to transform their companies into sustainable businesses.
5 Tips for SMEs to Go Green in An Endemic World
Sustainability is arguably one of the biggest buzzwords today, driven by the government’s unveiling of the Singapore Green Plan 2030 and its commitment to the United Nation’s (UN)’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Looping SMEs Into The Circular Economy (Part 1)
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, one of the foremost authorities on the circular economy, defines it as, “an industrial system that is restorative and regenerative by intention and design.
The Right Connections – Key to Growing in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is on the cusp of entering a golden age for economic growth and technological innovation thanks to rising mobile internet penetration rates, adoption of digital lifestyles and the number of start-up investments in the region.
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme 2021
The FinLab’s Sustainability Innovation Programme (SIP) is built for leaders looking to transform their companies into sustainable businesses.
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Infographics
Here are some financial assistance from government agencies and private financial institutions to assist you in adopting green practices.
Success Stories
Tagging a way towards organic growth
According to Acepac International’s Head of Operations K.S. Ho, growing organically also requires the company to stay relevant and adapt to the economy. The company has opted to go down this route by digitalising their manual business processes that had been in place since it started.
Gen Y Speaks: I Quit A Stable Job I Loved, Because The Pandemic Made Me Rethink My Purpose
Ms Suzanna Tang is the co-founder of the social enterprise Urban Origins, a ground-up initiative connecting communities with local urban food.
Innovation Programme Helps SMEs Profit While Helping To Sustain the Planet
Mr Tham’s journey with the SIP began with learning more about best practices in the sustainability realm, followed by an analysis of his specific requirements for Trust Cleanz.
