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Press Releases / Fairtrade

More dough for cocoa farmers

...the cycle. The higher prices Ben & Jerry’s will be paying are the latest step in a package of living income interventions that they have implemented together with Fairtrade since 2015. Thes...

18 Nov 2020

More dough for cocoa farmers

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Indigenous rights undermined for hydropower in northern Indian state

...the fourth legal battle taken on by local communities – the third being the case against the rejection of individual forest rights – the lease granted to the Kashang project was challenged in the Shim...

23 Okt 2020

Indigenous rights undermined for hydropower in northern Indian state

A customer using a disposable plastic glove holds a paper bag of products at a Scoop store in Singapore.

Berita / Sisa Kumbahan

'Zero plastic' organic foods retailer introduces disposable gloves for customers as Covid-19 prevention measure

...them [consumers] it's biodegradable, they believe it. If brands tell them it's sustainable, they believe it. No one is asking the right questions to understand the mechanics behind sustainability clai...

29 Jun 2020

'Zero plastic' organic foods retailer introduces disposable gloves for customers as Covid-19 prevention measure

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Two years after #MeToo put a spotlight on gender inequality, how is Asia investing in women?

...the growing number of corporate women and mothers who preferred salon services in the comfort of their homes. “ Not a lot of capital goes to female-led ventures and there is a population out there th...

5 Feb 2020

Two years after #MeToo put a spotlight on gender inequality, how is Asia investing in women?

Press Releases / Olam International

Olam urges international brands to adopt new rice eco-label to allow consumers to support farmers

...the livelihoods of farmers and their families, and protecting the environment. Rice is integral to the global food security system. 144 million households are growing the world’s rice, ye...

23 Sep 2020

Olam urges international brands to adopt new rice eco-label to allow consumers to support farmers

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Food systems responsible for ‘one third’ of human-caused emissions

...The authors also divide up emissions into the different stages of the food system. For 2015, they find that the early stages of food production — those that take foodstuffs to the “farm gate”, includi...

10 Mar 2021

Food systems responsible for ‘one third’ of human-caused emissions

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Typhoon-prone Philippines gets climate funding for early warning system

...their home, even though their village in Tacloban City lay in the direct path of the storm. They received the alert but shrugged at the notion of the coming “storm surge,” an expression they didn’t kn...

5 Dis 2019

Typhoon-prone Philippines gets climate funding for early warning system

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Why Indonesia must reduce its dependence on rice as a staple food

...The innovation is expected to meet demand from the Indonesian people, who are the second-highest instant noodle consumers in the world. There have been many other innovations that mix sago flour and c...

25 Ogo 2020

Why Indonesia must reduce its dependence on rice as a staple food

Berita / Sisa Kumbahan

Can China’s waste incinerators appease local opposition?

...their websites; 61 publish environmental data from their surroundings; and 99 publish data on dioxins, the pollutants of greatest concern to the public. The report also pointed out that the electronic...

14 Jan 2020

Can China’s waste incinerators appease local opposition?

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

IFC has sunk US$1.8 billion into factory farming operations since 2010

...the South Korean conglomerate LG. The IFC is owned by its 185 member-state shareholders, with the US accounting for the largest share, at 22 per cent. Unlike other development banks in the World Bank ...

8 Jul 2020

IFC has sunk US$1.8 billion into factory farming operations since 2010

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Cocaine traffickers fuel climate change

...the US. Forests are vital “carbon sinks”, soaking up large amounts of climate-changing greenhouse gases. When they are destroyed, the stores of carbon are released into the atmosphere. And the smoke f...

18 Okt 2019

Cocaine traffickers fuel climate change

A beach covered in oily clumps in Bintan, Indonesia.

Berita / Pengangkutan

Southeast Asia is the world's bilge dumping hotspot—what can be done to stop ships discharging waste oil?

...the bilge of the ship, which is part of its hull and the lowest part of the vessel—into the ocean, breaking an international law called the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution fro...

11 Mar 2020

Southeast Asia is the world's bilge dumping hotspot—what can be done to stop ships discharging waste oil?

Berita / Tenaga

Defying Covid-19 and earlier projections, renewables see record growth in 2020

...the increase, states the report. In particular, stimulus plans designed to prop up economies battered by the pandemic have the potential to boost the sector. But, currently, the majority of the US$470...

11 Nov 2020

Defying Covid-19 and earlier projections, renewables see record growth in 2020

Floods in Bandung in West Java, Indonesia.

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Are palm oil plantations, coal mines linked to Indonesia's deadly floods?

...the disaster to the heavy and sustained rainfall. But environmentalists say the rapid loss of forest in the region in recent decades contributed to the scale of the flooding. An area twice the size of...

21 Jan 2021

Are palm oil plantations, coal mines linked to Indonesia's deadly floods?

sembcorp tengeh reservoir solar floating farm

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

As Singapore emerges from the pandemic, sustainability offers jobs and other opportunities

...the authorities in Singapore tackle Covid-19, they are aware of the "urgent need to press on" in the battle against climate change, which would threaten the very existence of the country, said Fu. “Pe...

21 Ogo 2020

As Singapore emerges from the pandemic, sustainability offers jobs and other opportunities

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Climate change and Covid land Nepal's tea production in hot water

...The initial flushes are higher quality than the later ones. In recent years, the dormant periods between flushes have lengthened, giving the plants less time to re-grow in each cycle, Adhikari said, p...

18 Sep 2020

Climate change and Covid land Nepal's tea production in hot water

Berita / Bandar-bandar

South China Sea expedition to uncover impact of megacities on coastal waters

...the world, lies where the Pearl River meets the South China Sea. Home to more than 60 million people residing in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and other cities, the Pearl River Delta is said to be the world’s ...

14 Ogo 2019

South China Sea expedition to uncover impact of megacities on coastal waters

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Our profession is letting down humanity, says climate scientist

...There were times when economic hardships temporarily stalled emissions, such as the oil price shocks of the early 1980s, the collapse of the Soviet block, and the 2008 financial crisis. But these had ...

22 Okt 2019

Our profession is letting down humanity, says climate scientist

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil

...ther tropical crop, the infamous oil palm, whose plantations are the scourge of tropical wildlife. If social media is anything to go by, people hate oil palm, but they love products from the coconut p...

21 Jul 2020

Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Pandemic and climate extremes hit India together

...the western Indian Ocean also worsened the problem. The only saving grace is that there are not many standing crops in many of the affected districts, as the monsoon sowing is yet to begin. “It is onl...

4 Jun 2020

Pandemic and climate extremes hit India together

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Berita / Gaya Hidup

Singapore’s sustainability challenge is no longer awareness, but action

Studio EB Moving Singaporeans from awareness to action will require more than information, says Singlife’s Head of Sustainability, Chia Ko …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Malaysia to launch new sustainability professionals body by end 2026

The professional body aims to raise standards, strengthen sustainability capabilities and provide a collective voice for practitioners across …
Berita / Pengangkutan & Logistik

China dominates global green ship orders. Can green fuel keep up?

Eksklusif Chinese shipyards are dominating global orders for greener vessels, but uncertainty over global regulations and cost premiums of …
Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Breaking Southeast Asia’s fire and haze cycle through certification and coordinated action

Studio EB Stronger standards and fire prevention can help, but lasting progress requires action across industries, governments and communities.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Singapore urges UN convention on AI safeguards as global risks mount

Proposal calls for common safety rules and human oversight, as research highlights security threats and potential disruption to …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Greenpeace Philippines cuts staff size amid restructuring and climate funding bottlenecks

Eksklusif The watchdog has downsized its 43-member team, with six hires planned, amid funding pressures. Greenpeace Southeast Asia says …

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