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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Financial flows study reveals how Asia's banks are funding social and environmental harm

Financial institutions wield tremendous influence over the global economy. It is their backing that enables companies to pursue new ventures, expand their operations, and stay afloat when profits are ...

10 Sep 2020

Financial flows study reveals how Asia's banks are funding social and environmental harm

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

OCBC is Southeast Asia's first bank to rule out funding new coal power plants

Singapore's OCBC Bank is the first banking giant in Southeast Asia to rule out financing new coal-fired power plants. In an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday, the bank's chief executive Samuel Tsi...

18 Apr 2019

OCBC is Southeast Asia's first bank to rule out funding new coal power plants

Pendapat / Tenaga

It’s decision time for Southeast Asia as power demand soars

...renewables is unnecessarily high-risk because ASEAN governments' work on supporting renewables and integrating them into the grid is insufficient. As a result, record low prices seen elsewhere around ...

15 Jan 2019

It’s decision time for Southeast Asia as power demand soars

The team working on Dai Nippon Printing's innovations to reduce single-use plastic use in Singapore. Image: Eco-Business

Berita / Sisa Kumbahan

Why is this reusable container scheme in Singapore not working?

...renewables firm Energy Renewed, green group Wildlife Conservation Society and sustainability publication Eco-Business, already bring their own containers to work, so had little need for the service. I...

10 Dis 2019

Why is this reusable container scheme in Singapore not working?

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

With rising energy demand for minerals, forests face greater threats

Mining and deforestation go hand in hand, with impacts that include displacement of species and pollution of water sources. A 2012 study attributed only 7 per cent of global forest loss to mining, and...

13 Nov 2020

With rising energy demand for minerals, forests face greater threats

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

To India’s chagrin, Bangladesh turns to China to transform Teesta river

The Bangladesh government is considering a proposal from China on the management and restoration of the Teesta river, the fourth longest river in the country that flows down from India. The Chinese pr...

30 Sep 2020

To India’s chagrin, Bangladesh turns to China to transform Teesta river

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

From tipping cascades to exponential curves: 5 things we learned at Ecosperity 2019

...renewables, the rise of electric vehicles, and a finance system that has finally woken up to climate risk. Victoria Kwakwa, Regional Vice president, East Asia and the Pacific, World Bank was also hope...

12 Jun 2019

From tipping cascades to exponential curves: 5 things we learned at Ecosperity 2019

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Indonesia in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil

Palm oil giants Indonesia and Malaysia are teaming up to fight what they call a smear campaign targeted at the commodity. The move sets the stage for what activists say will be a costly PR war that ta...

4 Mar 2021

Indonesia in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil

climate change march in vatican city 2015

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

The world must not forget climate change

If the current coronavirus pandemic has taught us anything, it is that our interconnected, globalised economies and societies are highly vulnerable to sudden shocks. The Covid-19 outbreak, and the hor...

31 Mar 2020

The world must not forget climate change

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Who gets to define sustainable palm oil?

Very few commodities are more geographically concentrated in their production than palm oil. In 2020, Indonesia and Malaysia produced 59 per cent and 26 per cent, respectively, of the world’s palm oil...

8 Jun 2021

Who gets to define sustainable palm oil?

Berita / CSR

8 brands called out for greenwashing in 2020

...renewables firm Sindicatum, were not impressed. "Seriously, Energy Market Authority? Using kids to greenwash natural gas? Natural gas is just as dirty as coal. Whoever named it Natural Gas instead of ...

18 Dis 2020

8 brands called out for greenwashing in 2020

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Green promises for India’s polls, but no fresh idea

As the heat and dust of an Indian summer grows in tandem with the ongoing elections to Parliament, air pollution and climate change have found space in the manifestos of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Pa...

17 Apr 2019

Green promises for India’s polls, but no fresh idea

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Who are the tycoons controlling the new Indonesian capital?

...renewables and wouldn’t depend on fossil fuels. But the government later announced that only 39 per cent of the new capital’s electricity would come from renewable sources, primarily hydropower. That’...

7 Jan 2020

Who are the tycoons controlling the new Indonesian capital?

Press Releases / Building and Construction Authority

BCA launches first one-stop smart portal on green building solutions in the region

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has launched the Super Low Energy Building (SLEB) Smart Hub, a one-stop digital hub with a Smart Advisor on energy efficiency for buildings across Singapo...

18 Sep 2019

BCA launches first one-stop smart portal on green building solutions in the region

The Eco-Business team and friends celebrate EB's 10th anniversary

Berita / CSR

Eco-Business turns 10: A decade of reporting on sustainable development in Asia

...renewables darling of the region, recently published a power development plan that ignored renewables until 2025, Razzouk noted. "Singapore does not yet understand that climate change is a national se...

30 Apr 2019

Eco-Business turns 10: A decade of reporting on sustainable development in Asia

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Who benefits from false climate solutions?

In a recent special report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) argues that addressing climate change will require fundamental changes to the way we manage forests and farmland. The ...

16 Sep 2019

Who benefits from false climate solutions?

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Averting a Covid-19 security crisis in Africa

Some have described the Covid-19 crisis as a “great equaliser.” After all, it has invaded the world’s richest economies, with the virus infecting some of their most prominent figures, from politician...

22 Apr 2020

Averting a Covid-19 security crisis in Africa

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

The time is ripe for carbon pricing in Southeast Asia

Tax, whatever the purpose, is an unpopular word. The yellow vests movement in France, a series of protests that recently shook the European country in reaction to the government’s announcement of a gr...

17 Jun 2019

The time is ripe for carbon pricing in Southeast Asia

Wind turbines along the Southern Ocean, Western Australia.

Berita / Tenaga

Australia's energy market confusion is hurting the environment and business

...renewables at 4-5 times the rate of China or the European Union (per capita), it’s unclear whether Australia is set to shoot past - or miss completely - its Paris Agreement targets. Confusion is preva...

27 Feb 2019

Australia's energy market confusion is hurting the environment and business

Press Releases / Sindicatum Blockchain Technologies

Sindicatum Blockchain Technologies launches renewable energy investment platform Reneum

Paris, 12 November 2018. Singapore-headquartered Sindicatum Blockchain Technologies today launched its Reneum platform at the Paris Peace Forum. Reneum’s aim is to mobilise additional inve...

12 Nov 2018

Sindicatum Blockchain Technologies launches renewable energy investment platform Reneum

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EV adoption in Southeast Asia shows promise but more incentives needed to scale mobility across markets

Studio EB Despite strong growth in electric vehicle uptake over the past decade, Southeast Asia's transition remains uneven. Solutions such …
Berita / Bandar-bandar

Our stories change: In this UNESCO Creative City, climate action is stitched with artistry

From Indigenous embroidery to community murals and heirloom seeds, artists and cultural workers in UNESCO Creative City Iloilo …
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‘Companies are not going to be reporting less’: GRI chief on the future of sustainability disclosure

The boss of the world's most-widely used sustainability reporting framework talks about the impact of AI on reporting, …
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Can China’s zero-carbon industrial parks go global?

Incentives for greener industry overseas exist, but there are obstacles too.
Berita / Tenaga

Indonesia’s captive coal: Under-the-radar expansion

Loopholes in energy transition targets have allowed coal to retain a long-term foothold in the Indonesian energy mix.
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Has the Iran war been a setback for greener steelmaking?

Energy shocks, trade disruptions and rising costs have come at a key moment in the steel industry’s efforts …

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