Our Approach

Forum Facilitation & Dialogue

The Foundation supports climate action through high-level forum facilitation, connecting business leaders, policymakers, and civil society organisations. As a key supporter of UNESCAP's Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF) and the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD), the Foundation helps convene dialogue on decarbonisation pathways, climate finance, and sustainable business practices.

Asia-Pacific Business Forum

Co-organised by UNESCAP and the Sustainable Business Network (ESBN), the APBF convenes business leaders and policymakers to advance sustainable development across the Asia-Pacific.

APFSD & COP Engagement

The Foundation participates in the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development and UN Climate Change Conferences (COP), contributing to regional dialogue on climate adaptation and finance.

Key Themes

Areas of Engagement

Decarbonisation

Supporting pathways to net-zero through evidence-based frameworks, sector-specific guidance, and cross-industry collaboration.

Climate Finance

Facilitating dialogue between financial institutions, development agencies, and conservation organisations on climate investment.

Nature-Based Solutions

Promoting ecosystem-based approaches to climate adaptation and mitigation, including mangrove restoration and sustainable land management.

Global CO₂ Emissions Trajectory

Annual CO₂ emissions reached 37.4 billion tonnes in 2024, with atmospheric CO₂ concentrations exceeding 422 ppm — the highest in at least 2 million years.

Source: Our World in Data / Global Carbon Project (2025)