Climate Finance Asia (previously known as Carbon Care Asia) was established in 2008 in Hong Kong by leading environmental and social development professionals. We deliver consultancy services in sustainable finance for the whole region from our offices in Hong Kong and Singapore.
A passion for the principles of sustainability: Our work is underpinned by our commitment to the concept of sustainable development — care for the planet, prosperity for all people, and inter-generational justice to enable undiminished legacy for future generations.
Professionalism at all levels: Integrity, evidence-based, high standards and respect in all our work.
A passion for the principles of sustainability: Our work is underpinned by our commitment to the concept of sustainable development — care for the planet, prosperity for all people, and inter-generational justice to enable undiminished legacy for future generations.
Professionalism at all levels: Integrity, evidence-based, high standards and respect in all our work.
Dedicated experience in green finance, carbon and sustainabilityconsulting, serving over 250 clients in strategy development, reporting and in-depth research.
Experienced coaches in climate competence and corporate sustainability pioneer professional training programmes in partnership with theNational University of Singapore and HKU SPACE.
Multi-disciplinary professionals, including carbon and sustainability specialists, environmental data analysts, climate finance /policy researchers and dedicated reporting teams all under one roof to provide integrated services and solutions for businesses and institutions.
Throughout history, Japan has gained a reputation for its unique architecture that seeks harmony with natural surroundings. At the same time, the global building sector generates nearly 50% of annual CO2 emissions.1 Due to the significance of real estate and the need to achieve ambitious climate targets, the Japanese government has increased efforts in the […]
Carbon Care Asia (CCA) is excited to announce that its sustainability, carbon strategy and ESG advisory services will be integrated into the advisory services of Deloitte China to create a new practice, Deloitte Carbon Care Asia – a centre of excellence primed to assist clients to tackle increasingly complex challenges in climate change and sustainability. […]
John Sayer, Director, CCA Albert Lai, CEO, CCA In September 2019, an Italian power company called Enel announced a bond with interest rates that would be adjusted depending on whether or not they were able to switch a good portion of the energy generation to renewables by the end of 2021. If they fail […]
John Sayer, Director, CCA Albert Lai, CEO, CCA Given the complex interlocking issues surrounding sustainability, combined with a “green rush” of funds moving into the space, it is inevitable that there will be questions raised about the quality and transparency of some of the products that are labelled “green” or “ESG (environmental, social and […]
By John Sayer, Director, CCA New guidelines from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority suggest that climate risk assessment will be a wide-ranging exercise. Financial regulators in Hong Kong have been working through the months of the pandemic on measures that prepare the finance sector for events which many believe represent much greater economic risk: climate […]
Joined by a wide range of cross-sector panellists, CCA organised a webinar discussing the main takeaways of COP26 and the highlights from the Hong Kong Exchange’s newly published “Reporting on TCFD Recommendations — Guidance on Climate Disclosures” on 13 January, 2022. Held across two sessions, a morning session in Cantonese and an afternoon session in […]
CCA organised a webinar discussing the main takeaways of COP26 and the highlights from the Hong Kong Exchange’s newly published “Practical Net-Zero Guide for Business” on 20 December 2021. The event was held across two sessions, a morning session in Cantonese and an afternoon session in English, and attracted attendance from over 200 participants. CCA […]
The Climate talks in COP26 and the final ‘Glasgow Climate Pact’ witnessed a global consensus to move the fight against climate change forward. To fulfil the targets and goals, contribution from the private sector is vital. A record-high total of 54 labels were awarded to 38 companies and organisations this year under the CarbonCare® Label […]
CCA co-organised a webinar with the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) on 16 June 2021. Nearly 200 members of the Institute attended this lunch hour event. Entitled “Why Climate Change Matters so much to Banks and Bankers”, this webinar forms the basis of two forthcoming CDP/ certificate courses co-organised by CCA and HKIB in […]
Despite the pandemic, a confluence of positive actions have generated an exciting momentum in the world: China committing to carbon neutrality by 2060; the US rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement and green assets being more widely considered to be a better class of defensive instrument under the pandemic. In view of this, CCA co-organised a […]
Joined by a wide range of cross-sector panellists, CCA organised a webinar discussing the main takeaways of COP26 and the highlights from the Hong Kong Exchange’s newly published “Reporting on TCFD Recommendations — Guidance on Climate Disclosures” on 13 January, 2022. Held across two sessions, a morning session in Cantonese and an afternoon session in […]
CCA organised a webinar discussing the main takeaways of COP26 and the highlights from the Hong Kong Exchange’s newly published “Practical Net-Zero Guide for Business” on 20 December 2021. The event was held across two sessions, a morning session in Cantonese and an afternoon session in English, and attracted attendance from over 200 participants. CCA […]
The Climate talks in COP26 and the final ‘Glasgow Climate Pact’ witnessed a global consensus to move the fight against climate change forward. To fulfil the targets and goals, contribution from the private sector is vital. A record-high total of 54 labels were awarded to 38 companies and organisations this year under the CarbonCare® Label […]
CCA co-organised a webinar with the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) on 16 June 2021. Nearly 200 members of the Institute attended this lunch hour event. Entitled “Why Climate Change Matters so much to Banks and Bankers”, this webinar forms the basis of two forthcoming CDP/ certificate courses co-organised by CCA and HKIB in […]
Despite the pandemic, a confluence of positive actions have generated an exciting momentum in the world: China committing to carbon neutrality by 2060; the US rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement and green assets being more widely considered to be a better class of defensive instrument under the pandemic. In view of this, CCA co-organised a […]
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