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Home / Projects Projects Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) and Social Due Diligence November 12, 2019 All Projects, Urban Resilience TEMBUSU Asia Consulting is engaged to carry out due diligence of a corporate Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) and Social management system for a Pharmaceutical company. The scope includes assessment of the corporate EHS and social management system to determine compliance with International Finance Corporation (IFC) Performance Standards on Social and Environmental Sustainability and national EHS & social regulations. As part of assessment, Singapore manufacturing facility is to be audited as a representative site and EHS and Social Action Plan will be prepared based on key due diligence findings. The aim is to assist Client in investment decision based on the EHS & Social due diligence. Previous Back Next

Frequently Asked Questions About Our GRI-certified Courses Frequently Asked Questions About Our GRI-Certified Training Courses Please refer to our FAQs for questions you may have regarding our GRI-certified training courses. Feel free to contact us if you do not find the answers you are looking for. Is the course conducted in-person or online? All of our training courses are live and conducted virtually. Interactive segments are integrated into the course program so that participants are engaged in their learning. Can overseas participants take the GRI course? Yes, we conduct the course completely virtually and accept participants from the Asia and Pacific regions. If you are a resident in these regions, we will be able to register you for the course. I am new to the field of sustainability, which of the two GRI courses would you recommend? Can I include the course in my resume? We recommend enrolling in the GRI Standards course as this is a foundational course and will equip you with skills in how to implement the GRI Standards in sustainability reporting. Yes, after completing either course, GRI will email you directly for feedback and issue a certificate of completion . You can then incorporate the certificate into your CV or LinkedIn. You may also consider taking the GRI certification exam and becoming a GRI Certified Sustainability Professional . Please refer to the next question for more on the exam. Can I take the GRI standards examination after completing the GRI Standards Certified Training? No, in order to take the examination, participants have to complete 4 modules: Introduction to sustainability reporting and the GRI Standards 2021 Update Reporting with GRI Standards 2021 Update Reporting on Human Rights with GRI Standards 2021 Update Integrating the SDGs into sustainability reporting We offer module 1 & 2 in our GRI Standards Certified Training course and modules 3 & 4 in our GRI Reporting on Human Rights and Integrating the SDGs into Sustainability Reporting. Participants who complete the GRI standards course with us will be sent a code via email from GRI for 25% off the exam. Click here to learn more: https://www.globalreporting.org/media/tcph54xa/professional-certification-flyer.pdf What format is the GRI examination? Is it online or in-person? The exam is conducted online via proctoring and can be taken any time after completing all 4 modules mentioned above. The duration of the exam is 60 minutes and the exam covers 40 multiple choice questions. The passing score for the exam is 75%. If you fail the exam, you can retake it up to 3 times within a period of 6 months, with at least 7 days between each attempt. To register for the exam, log in to the GRI Academy ( https://griacademy.globalreporting.org/learn/signin ) and select course catalog from the home page. You should see an option for the GRI professional certification exam. Please refer to the GRI exam policy and exam instructions for more information. Are the courses subsidised by Skillsfuture? Unfortunately, the courses are not under SkillsFuture funding at the moment. What discounts am I eligible for? - Asia Sustainability Forum (ASF) members are eligible for 20% off the GRI Standards course. - Early Bird Discount: Sign up 2 weeks in advance to be eligible for 10% off either GRI courses. - Group Discounts: Register 4 or more participants for GRI Standards in one checkout to get 20% off. *Discount codes will be in the respective course descriptions. *Please note that if codes are used incorrectly, we will reach out to you and issue an invoice for the balance. Do you provide in-person / in-house training? If so, what is the minimum number of participants? Yes, we are happy to provide in-person and in-house training. Please reach out at alfredchan@tembusuasia.com with details about your requirements. I am unavailable for the upcoming course schedule. When will new dates be released? Please send an email at alfredchan@tembusuasia.com so we can add you to our mailing list and keep you informed on upcoming courses.

Read about who we are, our vision and mission, core values and policies. Home / About Us / Our Company Our Company TEMBUSU Asia derives its name from the Tembusu tree, a large evergreen tree in the family Gentianaceae native to the South-east Asia region. The Tembusu tree grows up to 40 m in height and is recognized by its deeply fissured bark and unique perpendicular branching. Tembusu is a robust tree that can grow even in challenging soils. TEMBUSU Asia comprises a highly skilled team of experienced engineers, ecologists, scientists, planners, and management consultants who are dedicated to assisting our clients to fulfil their aspirations of natural resource stewardship, enhanced environmental performance, and sustainable development. Our collective professional experiences make TEMBUSU Asia one of the leading sustainability consulting companies in Asia. We provide one-stop innovative sustainability solutions and integrated services to our clients with combined science and engineering expertise that meet the objectives of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Vision To be the leading sustainability consulting company in Asia Mission To provide one-stop innovative solutions and integrated service to our clients with combined science and engineering expertise meeting the United Nation Sustainable Development Goals Our Core Values Honesty, integrity, and trust Partnership with the community Embrace diversity and work-life balance Promote environmental stewardship Encourage a collaborative and stimulating work environment Our Policies In TEMBUSU Asia, we are committed to continually improve the effectiveness of our Quality Management System (QMS) and Health, Safety and Environment System (HSE) in our continuous effort to build a sustainable future. In addition to the quality covenant, our quality objectives are based on the general principles and requirements for validation and verification (ISO/IEC 17029) with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Furthermore, embracing people to demonstrate environmental sustainability is a core value of TEMBUSU Asia. It is our vision to create a culture that empowers employees to drive this value into all of our operations and achieve excellence in QMS and HSE performance. Quality Policy As TEMBUSU Asia’s management and employees: We are committed to deliver products and services with added value meeting clients’ needs and sustainability aspirations We aim to build a strong culture of quality and business excellence based on transparency, trust and respect We communicate this policy throughout our organisation to achieve consistency and continual improvement of our Quality Management System We are committed to maintain impartiality in our governance and service performance The covenant reinforces the firm’s governing values of respect, reliability, delivery of excellence and trust. The quality policy document is available for download here .. HSE Policy We are committed to Vision Zero Movement, eliminate work-related injuries or illnesses We are committed to prevent damage to property and/or equipment from our activities We are committed to prevent adverse impacts to the environment from our projects or operations Continually improve the effectiveness of the HSE management system As TEMBUSU Asia's management and employees: The HSE policy document is available for download here .

Enhance your expertise with sustainability courses: ISSB, GRI, carbon accounting, GHG management, EMMP, LCA, Sustainable finance. Build skills for effective ESG reporting Home / Services / Capacity Building Capacity Building At TEMBUSU, we transform our experiences from consulting projects into skill-based training on relevant sustainability and environmental topics that allow participants to stay informed and incorporate sustainability skills into their work environment. IFRS S1 & S2 Unpacked |ISSB Standards Training: Essential Training for Compliance Enhance your sustainability performance with our specialized course on reporting standards aligned with SGX guidelines. Build internal expertise to reduce reliance on external support and develop the skills to produce credible reports that comply with SGX’s climate disclosure requirements. With SGX proposing mandatory climate-related disclosures referencing IFRS S1 and S2 from FY2025 onward, now is the time to prepare. GRI Standards Certified Training Course The course outlines and introduces participants to the concepts of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) reporting principles (content & quality), engaging with stakeholders, material topics identification, prioritisation, and target setting. Further guidance is provided on identifying material topics. Management approach, data collection /compilation and presentation are covered to enhance participants knowledge on GRI Standards. Besides just covering content from GRI, we provide participants with additional knowledge on the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) to help companies and organizations more effectively disclose climate-related risks and opportunities through their existing reporting processes. Sign Up Now Reporting on Human Rights and Integrating the SDGs into Sustainability Reporting This course outlines and introduces participants the process for identifying impacts and determining material topics related to human rights and SDGs. This course is a prerequisite for the GRI Certified Sustainability Professional Certification Exam after completing the GRI Standards Certified Training Course. This course is also open for all levels of management, sustainability practitioners, corporate communications, legal, academicians, NGOs, etc. However, to fully comprehend the subject matter, we recommend participants to familiarize themselves with the GRI Standards by taking the course ‘Reporting with the GRI Standards – 2021 Update’. Sign Up Now Sustainable Banking Training Finance is a key lever to influence sustainable outcomes and holds great power in funding and bringing awareness to issues of sustainability. This course provides a concise and practical overview on the global sustainability landscape. Participants will understand the roles of banks as intermediaries in green growth and embed ESG into banks’ strategies. Covering the key concepts of sustainable finance, case studies of best practice, and relevant toolkits, this course includes a practical, hands-on exercise in which participants will apply their new-found knowledge in their roles in the banking industry. Corporate Training We customised this training to meet the need of the organisation objectives and to build capacity in their sustainability journey. Businesses are operating in an increasingly volatile and uncertain context, one that is affected by environmental, social, governance and economic change. At TEMBUSU, we curate and customise programmes to help organisations anticipate and respond to these changes, while translating risks into opportunities. Explore our solutions on capacity building services here . Carbon Management In line with the global net zero commitments by 2050, many companies have also announced a climate neutrality/ net zero targets and pathway. The course will cover an introduction to carbon accounting, setting scope and boundaries using the greenhouse gas (GHG) protocol as well as carbon mitigation strategies and offset. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Training The course allows participants to gain essential knowledge and awareness on the EIA process through interactions with experienced practitioners within the industry. The course will introduce the fundamentals of the EIA process and provide general introduction to the practices utilized by EIA practitioners. Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan (EMMP) Training The course will introduce the fundamentals of developing and executing EMMPs, regulatory requirements, as well as the reporting process. As practitioners in the industry, the speakers will share insights and knowledge on how EMMPs can be used as an environmental management tool that provides a systematic approach to mitigating negative impacts from construction activities on the environment. Learn more

Home / Projects Projects Tank Blending Facility at a Chemical Plant in Jurong Island, Singapore May 6, 2020 All Projects, Urban Resilience TEMBUSU Asia was awarded another consultancy service on tank blending facility for a chemical plant in Singapore. The scope includes design review of the tank farms and its associated facilities during the FEED stage, structural foundation, truck loading bays, and fire protection and detection systems. During the construction stage, statutory site supervision will be provided and to obtain clearance from the relevant authorities for the operation. Previous Back Next

Home / Projects Projects Sustainability Awareness Training for the Shipping Industry September 15, 2022 All Projects, Capacity Building TEMBUSU Asia Consulting (TAC) was invited to conduct a sustainability awareness training for a shipping company that provides classification and technical advisory services to the marine and offshore industries. The participants consisted of the global management team from Asia (i.e. Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, India) and Middle East countries. With about 90% of world trade transported by sea and global shipping accounting for nearly 3% of the world’s CO2 emissions, the shipping industry plays an important role in tackling climate change. International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set a target to reduce the carbon intensity of international shipping by at least 40% by 2030 and reduce the total annual greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping by at least 50% by 2050 based on 2008 figures. In Singapore, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) launched the Maritime Singapore Decarbonisation Blueprint 2050 in March 2022 contributing to Singapore’s commitments under the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. Our training aims to equip participants with the skills to anticipate future trends, risks, and opportunities and sort the broad array of options for action to identify efforts that will provide the greatest business value, hence fulfilling SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals. Previous Back Next

TEMBUSU Asia  has a team of GHG verifiers that supports companies with verification services for carbon abatement in accordance with ISO 14064-3, Validation involves an analysis of carbon project data and documentation. TAC will deliver a validation opinion statement to ensure adequate GHG emission reduction against the project objective. Verification is an evidence-based approach that ensures that reported GHG emission data and information is true and fair.  Home / Services / Carbon & Sustainability / Carbon Verification & Validation Carbon Verification & Validation With the Carbon Pricing Act (CPA) mandating registered corporations to submit Emissions Reports annually for relevant facilities, as well as emerging grants and loans for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction projects, reporting of GHG emissions is now more pertinent to the industry than ever before. In order to be a responsible business and a market leader in the industry in today’s climate, companies must put accountability into practice through transparent reporting and verification of their GHG emissions. TEMBUSU Asia has a team of GHG verifiers that supports companies in such projects by providing verification services for carbon abatement in accordance with ISO 14064-3 which covers two aspects: Validation and Verification. Validation involves an analysis of carbon project data and documentation. TAC will deliver a validation opinion statement to ensure adequate GHG emission reduction against the project objective. Verification is an evidence-based approach that ensures that reported GHG emission data and information is true and fair. TAC upholds and maintains our impartiality which may exist between consultancy and third-party validation/verification services by continuously identifying and mitigating risks to independency arising from our activities. Read our commitment to impartiality here . Accredited GHG Verification on Carbon Tax As an NEA Accredited GHG Emissions Verifier, TAC is well equipped in conducting independent verification through objective assessments of the Emissions Reports by the company. Measurement & Verification for Carbon Abatement Grants With our professional expertise and systematic approach, TAC is equipped to support clients in conducting verification works for carbon abatement projects. Measurement and verification (M&V) plans and third-party verification reports are typically required to be submitted before and after project implementation respectively in the grant application process. Information about validation/ verification process Our validation/verification process starts with understanding project scope, objectives and criteria from the client during the pre-engagement stage. TAC shall ascertain the availability of resources and threat to impartiality before proceeding with the proposal submission. Upon acceptance of proposal by client, TAC moves into planning of validation/verification activities by conducting strategic and risk assessment and preparing validation/verification plan. Notice of Verification will be issued to the client prior to site or virtual audit at the end of planning stage. During validation/verification process, TAC will remotely sample data for desktop analysis prior to site or virtual audit. Finally, TAC will conclude its opinion in a report. Draft report will be reviewed prior to the issuance of the validation/ verification report and statement. View a sample of our GHG Verification Statement Complaints and Appeal Process At TAC, we take customers’ feedback, complaints and appeals seriously and they shall be handled professionally on a timely basis. If there is a reason for the organisation to dispute or appeal a decision, or complain about the validation/verification process, they can address it to Board Risk Committee of TAC directly at feedback@tembusuasia.com . An investigation will be carried out to identify the root cause and corrective action shall be proposed, implemented, and evaluated for its effectiveness. The appealer/complainant will be informed of the outcome of the investigation and the corrective action will be taken. The submission, investigation and decision on complaints will not result in any actions against the complainant. The investigation process is subject to requirements for confidentiality, as it relates to the complainant and to the subject of the complaint. Reference to Validation/ Verification Statement and Use of Logo After the validation/ verification statement is issued, our clients can reference TAC’s validation/ verification statement or use TAC’s certification logo for promotional purposes subject to the conditions stated in the following document.

Registration of Interest Thank you for your interest in TEMBUSU Asia Consulting (TAC) and our services. To understand your business better, we kindly invite you to complete the form below. This questionnaire is short and should take approximately 3 minutes . Please complete this form to the best of your knowledge and ability; if you are unsure about any question, feel free to leave it blank —we will be happy to clarify it during a follow-up discussion. At the end of the form, kindly include your contact details so we can respond to your enquiry. We look forward to supporting your sustainability journey. — TEMBUSU Asia Consulting (TAC) Company Information Company Name* Industry / Sector* Business Activity* Annual Revenue (S$) Company website link (if available) Details on Requested Service Please describe briefly what TEMBUSU Asia Consulting can support you on: If unsure, feel free to leave this section empty. Supporting Link Supporting Documents Upload File Contact Details Name of Contact Person* Email* Contact Number Submit

ISSB Training: Our course features exclusive content from IFRS, enriching the learning experience at TEMBUSU. Participants will learn to interpret and apply ISSB's S1 and S2 standards in sustainability reporting, including a dedicated section on transitioning from GRI to ISSB reporting standards. Practical case studies, coursework, and educational materials will provide hands-on experience, facilitating a thorough understanding of the implementation process. Home / TEMBUSU Academy TEMBUSU Academy Sustainability Disclosures: Explained Decoding the Sustainability Reporting Landscape Online (Live) 09:00-12:30 (SGT) 5 November 2025 TEMBUSU Asia Consulting is a GRI Certified Training Partner. Our trainer, as well as training materials are certified by GRI, with tailored local and regional examples to ensure the most relevant and practical learning outcome. Course Overview This course offers a deep dive into the sustainability reporting landscape. It covers the latest trends in sustainability reporting, including concepts crucial to understanding the differences between the various instruments that populate the landscape. The course provides an overview of the main sustainability reporting instruments, including the GRI Standards, European Sustainability Reporting Standards, IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, the TCFD and TNFD recommendations, as well as key climate disclosure laws in the United States. The course also delves into the alignment between these instruments, describing how they can be used in conjunction with the GRI Standards to enhance reporting effectiveness. This course covers 1 of the 4 modules required to sit for GRI’s 2025 Sustainability Professional Certification exam: Transparency for Tomorrow: Decoding the Sustainability Reporting Landscape Sign up Course Content The course is structured as follows: Introduction Part 1: State of Play Part 2: Key Concepts Part 3: The main players in sustainability reporting Part 4: A deeper dive into each reporting instrument Part 5: Where do you go from here? Wrap up Who Needs To Attend? This course is designed for reporting practitioners who are beginning their climate reporting journey and want — or are required — to report on climate using both the GRI and IFRS Standards. Other stakeholders interested in climate reporting, such as academics, investors, civil society, and government representatives, will also find it useful. Course Certificate Upon course completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from GRI and TEMBUSU Asia, provided they achieve at least 75% course attendance. Why Register For This Course? In an era of heightened environmental consciousness and corporate responsibility, organizations worldwide are recognising the importance of transparency and accountability in their sustainability efforts. This course will help you: Navigate the complex sustainability reporting landscape, which is currently at an all-time high with a multitude of standards, frameworks, and guidelines. Understand the differences between sustainability reporting standards, frameworks, and certifications. Learn how sustainability reporting relates to financial reporting. Identify key instruments in the sustainability reporting landscape and how they can be used together. Gain a solid understanding of reporting instruments, disclosure requirements, and compliance strategies to avoid penalties and reputational risks, enabling you to lead your organisation effectively. Stay up-to-date on developments and trends to best advise clients or internal stakeholders on reporting strategy and future direction. Discover the organisational benefits of sustainability reporting, such as managing performance and risk, setting goals, attracting investment, enhancing reputation and brand value, improving efficiency, and building trust. Why TEMBUSU? TEMBUSU Asia is dedicated to advancing sustainability in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our training program is led by experienced sustainability advisors with extensive experience in crafting top-tier reports, conducting impactful training sessions, and auditing leading sustainability reports across ASEAN and the Asia region. Our broad expertise across various industries ensures engaging discussions and practical application of concepts through real-life case studies, providing participants with relevant and actionable insights. Meet your Trainers Er. Tan Seng Chuan, Lead Trainer Er. Tan holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and Master of Science (Building Science) from the National University of Singapore. He is a Professional Engineer (Civil) and Chartered Engineer (Environment & Water) registered in Singapore, a GRI Certified Sustainability Professional, an NEA accredited GHG Lead Verifier and a Senior Practicing Management Consultant (Sustainability) certified by SBACC. Er. Tan has 40 years of professional experience covering Engineering, Environmental and Program Management in the sectors of Sustainability, Climate Change, Environmental, Water, Energy, Manufacturing, Built Environment & Infrastructure, Chemical and Petrochemical, Oil & Gas and other infrastructure projects in the Asia Pacific region. Some of the representative projects include Financing Low-Carbon, Climate-Resilient Urban Infrastructure in Asia and the Pacific for ADB, Jurong Island Air Quality Study for NEA, Deep Tunnel Sewerage System and Changi Water Reclamation Plant for PUB, Petronas Sustainability Development Program which includes low carbon, energy efficiency, air emission and water management initiatives and other Industrial Program Development. Chris Sng, Co-Trainer Chris holds a B.Eng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore and Continuing Education for Professionals in Sustainability with the Singapore Management University Academy. Chris was part of the Carbon Management team at the UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) where he was involved in carbon accounting training for companies and research on emerging trends in global sustainability initiatives such as environmental and carbon legislation, carbon pricing, and reporting standards. With close to over 15 years of experiences across the Oil & Gas and the Aviation industry and as a Senior Consultant at TAC, Chris supports businesses in realizing their ambition towards a more sustainable future by providing advisory to better alignment their corporate reporting with both international and local reporting standards such as ISSB, GRI, TCFD, SASB, UN SDGs and the development of their decarbonization roadmap. Alfred Chan, Co-Trainer Alfred holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management and Digital Innovation from University of London (LSE) with Second ClassHonours (Upper Division). Bringing 3 years of experience across the Education, Technology, and Finance sectors, with a primaryfocus on Education, Alfred has cultivated key skills in instructional design, curriculum development, training delivery, projectmanagement, and stakeholder engagement. In his current role as Training and Development Manager at TEMBUSU Asia Consulting,Alfred is focused on developing TEMBUSU Academy. The academy aims to equip professionals across Asia with the essentialknowledge and skills to navigate the evolving landscape of sustainability reporting, including expertise in GRI standards, ISSB (IFRS S1& S2), and the broader SDGs framework. "The illustrations, case studies, and examples were really helpful. They provided a clearer understanding of the topics discussed and helped us relate better to the discussions." "What I appreciated most was the trainer's generosity in sharing his expertise and personal experiences. It added a rich depth to the learning process, making the workshop both informative and inspiring." "One of the highlights of the workshop was the lively interaction between the trainer and participants throughout the discussions. It made the learning experience dynamic and engaging...'' "Overall, the workshop was incredibly enriching. It provided valuable insights and practical knowledge that will undoubtedly benefit my professional growth." Course Fee Regular fee: SGD 440/ pax Early bird: SGD 396/ pax (For 10% OFF, use code , expires 2 weeks before commencement) Group discount (≥ 4 pax): SGD 352/ pax (20% OFF in single checkout, use code ) * 9% GST (Singapore) is applied at checkout. * Refunds are not allowed, however participants can defer the training to the next available course date. * Course fee is exclusive of any bank charges for overseas fund transfer for participants. Sign up Disclaimer Kindly note that in the event where minimum course enrolment is not achieved, TEMBUSU Asia Consulting reserves the right to make necessary scheduling adjustments. Participants will be promptly notified and provided with alternative options where possible. Please be advised that no refunds will be provided under any circumstances. We greatly appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.

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