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Press Release: Serious Rights Violations in Asia’s Transition Minerals Supply Chains Linked to Electric Vehicle Manufacturers and Japanese and ASEAN Banks, Fair Finance Asia Analysis Finds

Press Release: Serious Rights Violations in Asia’s Transition Minerals Supply Chains Linked to Electric Vehicle Manufacturers and Japanese and ASEAN Banks, Fair Finance Asia Analysis Finds

Fair Finance Asia (2024, December). Unearthing the hidden costs: Social and environmental considerations in Asia’s transition minerals mining and supply chains.  PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA, December 20, 2024 – Fair Finance Asia (FFA)’s new report, Unearthing…
Press Release: Asian banks play a critical role in empowering consumers as part of their sustainability agenda, according to Fair Finance Asia

Press Release: Asian banks play a critical role in empowering consumers as part of their sustainability agenda, according to Fair Finance Asia

Fair Finance Asia (2024, December). Empowering Consumers as Drivers of Sustainability in Asia’s Financial Sector. PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA, December 5, 2024 – Fair Finance Asia (FFA) has published a new scorecard assessing to what extent…
Data Visualizations: Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower

Data Visualizations: Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower

Fair Finance Asia (FFA), with support from data storytelling studio Kontinentalist, has produced two data visualizations that amplify key messages and recommendations from FFA’s new report, Enhancing Sustainable Finance in Mekong Hydropower: Challenges, Opportunities, and…
Opinion: Gender justice must be at the heart of Asia’s energy transition

Opinion: Gender justice must be at the heart of Asia’s energy transition

The women of Hilabaan Island in Dolores, Eastern Samar, Philippines have taken the lead in the maintenance of solar systems in their community (Photo: Oxfam Pilipinas)  In the pursuit of a just energy transition, it…
Press Release: Asian Civil Society Networks Raise Critical Questions and Concerns in New Report About the ADB’s Energy Transition Mechanism

Press Release: Asian Civil Society Networks Raise Critical Questions and Concerns in New Report About the ADB’s Energy Transition Mechanism

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia and MANILA, Philippines, January 26, 2023 – Fair Finance Asia (FFA) and NGO Forum on ADB (the Forum) have released a new report, “The Asian Development Bank’s Energy Transition Mechanism: Emerging Social,…
EDM – “Financing The Just Transition: Powering Asia’s Sustainable Energy Future” Report Launch

EDM – “Financing The Just Transition: Powering Asia’s Sustainable Energy Future” Report Launch

Fair Finance Guide Japan Launches 10th Policy Assessment of Japanese Financial Institutions

Fair Finance Guide Japan Launches 10th Policy Assessment of Japanese Financial Institutions

December 15th, 2022, Fair Finance Guide Japan released the set of bank assessment scores for the year 2023. Mizuho significantly improved their ESG policy in asset management, giving them the top overall score of 4.1,…
Press Release: Asia Needs Just Energy Transition, Not ‘Energy Addition,’ says Fair Finance Asia Study

Press Release: Asia Needs Just Energy Transition, Not ‘Energy Addition,’ says Fair Finance Asia Study

BANGKOK, Thailand, Dec 8, 2022 – Fair Finance Asia (FFA), in collaboration with Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and research partners Profundo and Strategia Development Research Institute (SDRI), have launched a new report, “Financing the Just…
Fair Finance Pakistan – Campaign to “Cancel the Debt for People of Pakistan”

Fair Finance Pakistan – Campaign to “Cancel the Debt for People of Pakistan”

Fair Finance Cambodia – Empowering Youth to Advocate for Green Finance and Climate Finance

Fair Finance Cambodia – Empowering Youth to Advocate for Green Finance and Climate Finance