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Food & Agriculture
Bio-briquettes tackle India’s climate, pollution and poverty challenges
Effective use of biomass can help India generate electricity, safely dispose of agricultural waste and give farmers income.
Waste
Why Southeast Asia’s growing waste problem presents huge opportunity for climate tech start-ups
EB Studio
With Asean contributing to roughly 25 per cent of waste worldwide, innovative tech solutions could help to manage waste and prevent refuse from contaminating the environment. While more climate tech start-ups are eager to drive change, many still lack support, exposure, and a platform to grow.
The prevalence of a "sachet economy" is stretching waste management capabilities in the country. Lawmakers are suggesting an amendment of the current Extended Producer Responsibility Act to expand its coverage to include medium-sized firms.
Indonesia's new capital, Nusantara, has an opportunity to be the country's first city to pioneer progressive waste management and circular economy principles. But limited transparency casts a cloud over plans to create a zero waste capital.
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