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6 January 2026
Singapore

Steward Leadership Summit 2025: Building Prosperity Through Compassion

The world today faces many challenges, from climate change and inequality to growing uncertainty about the future, all of which continue to test how businesses and societies grow. These pressures have led leaders to rethink what success truly means and recognise the need for a new kind of leadership built on empathy, responsibility, and long-term vision. This belief shaped the Steward Leadership Summit (SLS) 2025, held on 8 October 2025 at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel in Singapore, under the theme “Happiness and Compassion for Prosperity.”  Hosted by the Stewardship Asia Centre (SAC) under Temasek Trust, the summit brought together […]

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6 January 2026
Singapore

The Ocean Collective Summit 2025: Driving ESG Impact Through Ocean Stewardship

The 4th edition of the Asia Ocean Collective Summit (TOCS) took place on 2–3 October 2025 at the Sheraton Towers Hotel Singapore, marking a significant milestone in promoting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes in the region. Organised by SeaKeepers Asia in collaboration with the International SeaKeepers Society and the Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Centre, the summit convened thought leaders, innovators, business professionals, and youth advocates dedicated to advancing ocean sustainability and translating dialogue into measurable ESG impact. Far beyond a conventional conference, TOCS embodies a global movement that leverages collaboration, advocacy, and actionable outcomes to safeguard marine ecosystems. Over […]

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5 January 2026
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2025 WMAM 20th Anniversary Annual Conference

Held in conjunction with its 20th anniversary, the 2025 WMAM Annual Conference brought together industry, government, and technology stakeholders to examine how Malaysia’s waste management sector is evolving in response to environmental pressures, regulatory change, and rising expectations for long-term sustainability. The 2025 WMAM 20th Anniversary Annual Conference convened waste management operators, solution providers, and public-sector representatives to reflect on the sector’s changing role within Malaysia’s environmental and urban development landscape. Hosted by the Waste Management Association of Malaysia (WMAM), the conference marked two decades since the association’s founding and served as a platform to assess how waste management practices […]

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5 January 2026
Tokyo, Japan

Japanese Robot Association (JARA) 

Driving Ethical Innovation and Sustainable Industrial Automation  Introduction The Japanese Robot Association (JARA), founded in 1971, is a leading organisation in robotics and automation. It represents manufacturers, researchers, and technology companies working toward advanced, safe, and sustainable industrial robotics.  Key Sustainability Event: Robotics Technology Forum & Industry Standardisation Meetings Although JARA does not host a single global conference, its recurring technology forums and industry standardisation meetings play a major governance role. These events address robot safety, automation ethics, AI standards, and energy-efficient industrial technologies.  Contribution to Cleaner and Smarter Manufacturing JARA promotes automation solutions that reduce waste, increase energy efficiency, and optimise resource […]

5 January 2026
Philippien

PHILEXPORT National Export Congress (NEC) 2025

Strengthening the Philippines’ Export Competitiveness Through Sustainability, Innovation, and Responsible Trade The Philippine Exporters Confederation (PHILEXPORT) convened the National Export Congress (NEC) 2025 to address the evolving dynamics of global trade and their implications for Philippine exporters. Bringing together exporters, trade policymakers, industry associations, and logistics and finance professionals, the Congress examined how the country can enhance export resilience and value creation amid supply-chain realignment and rising ESG expectations. More than an annual trade forum, the NEC served as a strategic platform for rethinking export development—emphasising sustainability, digital capability, and ethical trade practices as core drivers of long-term competitiveness. Environmental […]

5 January 2026
Asia–Oceania region (various host cities)

Asia & Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AOFOG) 

Advancing Women’s Health and Reproductive Equity  Introduction Established in 1957, AOFOG represents obstetrics and gynaecology specialists across Asia and Oceania. It is one of the region’s most influential medical associations dedicated to women’s health, reproductive rights, and maternal care standards.  Key Sustainability Event: AOFOG Congress The AOFOG Congress is the federation’s main platform for discussing maternal health, reproductive medicine, gender health equity, and women’s rights. It involves clinicians, researchers, NGOs, and public health officials.  Protecting Maternal and Reproductive Health The Congress addresses maternal mortality, prenatal care, fertility, and adolescent health. By sharing best practices, AOFOG helps countries improve clinical outcomes and expand access […]

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