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Chinese firms struggle to fund renewables projects overseas

Chinese renewable energy firms are booming at home but not overseas. Domestic solar and wind capacity have come on in leaps and bounds, with the proportion of coal power in the energy mix on the wane ...

13 Apr 2020

Chinese firms struggle to fund renewables projects overseas

Pendapat / Air

Rethinking business and human rights in transboundary river governance in South Asia

While the need for recognising and upholding human rights in transboundary river governance systems has been highlighted, ways businesses impact human rights in these systems is least explored. The tr...

15 Jun 2020

Rethinking business and human rights in transboundary river governance in South Asia

Right People Renewable Energy team in Indonesia.

Berita / Tenaga

Money, markets or morals? Why oil and gas executives are switching to clean energy

Over a 50-year career shipping oil and gas around the world, Hans van Mameren was always an obsessive observer of the weather. Good weather would mean safe passage for his cargo. Bad weather could mea...

8 Feb 2021

Money, markets or morals? Why oil and gas executives are switching to clean energy

Berita / Tenaga

Bangladesh may suspend new power plant approvals

In May this year the Bangladesh Power Development Board halted approvals for new power plants because those already being constructed will be able to meet demand until 2030. There are differing views ...

12 Sep 2019

Bangladesh may suspend new power plant approvals

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia

Recent progress on sustainability in the finance industry has been encouraging. Initiatives such as the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the Principles for Responsible Ba...

11 Aug 2020

Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough

Indonesia provides a litmus test for the World Bank’s commitment to divest from coal, with a recent report revealing its continued indirect financing of some of Indonesia’s most destructive coal-minin...

25 Apr 2019

Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough

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Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Combating climate change – why investors should keep their shares in fossil fuel companies

As we begin to engage with the climate emergency and the impact of carbon dioxide emissions, calls have grown to stop investing in companies engaged in fossil fuel production—a practice known as dives...

7 Jul 2020

Combating climate change – why investors should keep their shares in fossil fuel companies

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Investors to governments: Build back better, or deal with escalating climate risks

A coalition of seven global investor groups that promote responsible finance has issued a statement urging governments to draft coronavirus stimulus plans aimed at building green economies, warning a ...

8 May 2020

Investors to governments: Build back better, or deal with escalating climate risks

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

A world of hurt: Climate disasters in 2021 raise alarm over food security

In July, a video went viral on social media in Argentina showing people walking across what looks like a desert. But it isn’t a desert. This is the bed of the Paraná River, part of the second-largest ...

5 Aug 2021

A world of hurt: Climate disasters in 2021 raise alarm over food security

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

When it comes to addressing climate change, gender matters

When it comes to addressing climate change, gender matters. That’s the major takeaway from a new policy briefing published by the Centre for International Governance Innovation and the South African I...

17 Sep 2019

When it comes to addressing climate change, gender matters

Pendapat / Bandar-bandar

Globalising compassion amidst Covid-19

Coronavirus has forced us to live a life that most of us have never experienced before with almost one fourth of the world’s population on lockdown. A cloud of uncertainty has descended upon us all, ...

1 Apr 2020

Globalising compassion amidst Covid-19

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Is high finance growing a social conscience?

Financiers who turnaround companies by injecting them with capital are increasingly considering the environmental and social impact of their investments, according to a survey published today by consu...

26 Feb 2019

Is high finance growing a social conscience?

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Explainer: How China could offer ‘debt swaps’ to help developing nations tackle climate change

This week, two separate research teams from the US and China have called for China in particular to implement such “debt swaps” in exchange for efforts by developing nations to increase nature conserv...

24 Feb 2021

Explainer: How China could offer ‘debt swaps’ to help developing nations tackle climate change

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Constant Energy completes fund raising for Southeast Asian renewable IPP platform

Constant Energy announced today that funds advised by Olympus Capital Asia are partnering with them to create a new larger renewable energy assets platform that will pursue opportunities in the attrac...

3 Feb 2020

Constant Energy completes fund raising for Southeast Asian renewable IPP platform

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Beyond box-ticking: For meat giants, ESG disclosure has not guaranteed a better response to Covid-19

Three-quarters of the world’s 60 largest meat, fish and dairy companies are at high risk of fostering future pandemics that involve diseases that spread from animals to humans, a new report has found....

15 Jun 2020

Beyond box-ticking: For meat giants, ESG disclosure has not guaranteed a better response to Covid-19

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

The Philippines considers a power sector future without new coal

...equities of the old economy. On June 5, the Philippines’ Congress Committee on Climate Change approved House Resolution 761 calling for a climate emergency response, which includes not permitting any ...

12 Jun 2020

The Philippines considers a power sector future without new coal

Berita / Pembuatan

'Please, we are not animals': Virus fears weigh on Cambodia's garment workers

Climbing onto a crowded truck each morning, Cambodian seamstress Sim Samphor cannot help but worry about catching the coronavirus that has closed down most of the country in recent weeks. Schools, res...

14 Apr 2020

'Please, we are not animals': Virus fears weigh on Cambodia's garment workers

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Climate justice is racial justice

Racism has laid the groundwork for the police brutality Black Americans experience every day in the United States. Racism also explains the violent suppression by the military and the militarised poli...

4 Jun 2020

Climate justice is racial justice

Coal power plant, Indonesia, Korean-backed

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

South Korea to pump public money into new Indonesian coal despite green election pledges

South Korea’s largest state-owned electric power distribution company and government banks will invest in a proposed coal power venture in Indonesia after years of deliberation, contradicting the ruli...

30 Jun 2020

South Korea to pump public money into new Indonesian coal despite green election pledges

VietJet's promotion is offering tourists opportunities to "fly green with Vietjet". Image: VietJet

Berita / Pengangkutan

Vietnam airline called out for greenwash promotion: 'Protect our planet – fly with Vietjet'

A sales promotion for low-cost Vietnamese airline VietJet has been called out for greenwashing. The budget carrier's "50% discount special promotion" is appealing to earth-conscious customers to fly w...

26 Feb 2020

Vietnam airline called out for greenwash promotion: 'Protect our planet – fly with Vietjet'

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Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources

Lim has joined GAR to lead sustainability operations. Rob Nicholls has also left Musim Mas after several years …
Berita / Tenaga

Renewables shift needed as Iran war exposes Asia’s fragile energy market: experts

As oil and gas firms reap windfall profits from wartime price spikes, regional climate advocates urge governments to …
Berita / Tenaga

Global energy crisis reinforces Indonesia’s 100 GW solar push, but hurdles persist

On recent trips abroad, Indonesian president Prabowo touted ambitious renewable energy plans in pursuit of energy security. Analysts …
Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan

Iran war rips through Asia’s plastics market, boosting demand for recycled resin

A "huge" increase in demand for recycled plastic as virgin prices spike is complicated by stock availability, rising …
Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat

Singapore SMEs are struggling with sustainability, but for some it’s a competitive edge

Rising costs, consumer apathy and slowing climate action are holding Singapore’s SMEs back on sustainability – but for …
Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat

Asia demonstrates least transparency on AI safeguards for workers: report

Only 7 per cent of more than a thousand firms surveyed in the region are using artificial intelligence …

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