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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Will a lack of transparency hurt green bonds?

...Malaysia dip their toes in the market. Rahul Sheth, executive director of Standard Chartered’s capital solutions team, said that this was “not the first time this question [of transparency] has come ...

19 Feb 2018

Will a lack of transparency hurt green bonds?

The Seabin collecting trash at Republic of Singapore Yacht Club. Image: Eco-Business

Berita / Sisa Kumbahan

The Seabin won't swallow Asia’s plastic pollution problem—but it’s a start

...Malaysia and Thailand. But he noted that the debris captured in Singapore contained the highest concentration of plastic nurdles—the lentil-sized pellets used as a raw material to make plastic product...

11 Apr 2018

The Seabin won't swallow Asia’s plastic pollution problem—but it’s a start

Pendapat / Pembuatan

The world is facing a global sand crisis

...Malaysia and Cambodia. Sand mining harms humans and the environment The negative consequences of overexploiting sand are felt in poorer regions where sand is mined. Extensive sand extraction physicall...

11 Sep 2017

The world is facing a global sand crisis

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

China’s global infrastructure initiative could bring environmental catastrophe

...Malaysia, the enormously rich forests of Myanmar, the species-rich ecosystems of the Himalayas, the vanishing rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra, and the megafauna of the greater Congo Basin. And that’...

30 May 2018

China’s global infrastructure initiative could bring environmental catastrophe

Berita / Gaya Hidup

'Largest ever' ivory shipment worth $9 million seized in Hong Kong

The customs inspectors discovered the tusks inside a 40-feet Malaysian consignment declared as “frozen fish”. Following an initial investigation, the authorities have arrested the owner and two staff ...

10 Jul 2017

'Largest ever' ivory shipment worth $9 million seized in Hong Kong

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The Conscious Festival by Green Is The New Black is back for its 4th year as a carbon neutral and zero waste festival

...Malaysia● Hailin Pek: Manager at Zero Waste Singapore● Vikas Garg: Founder of abillionVeg, a social movement for global change TRAVEL: The Unexplored – 4 November, 2.20pm - 5.00pm There is sti...

23 Oct 2018

The Conscious Festival by Green Is The New Black is back for its 4th year as a carbon neutral and zero waste festival

Berita / Tenaga

Energy markets are not changing fast enough to avert climate change

...Malaysia in 15th, but most South and Southeast Asian countries languishing from 50th to 70th position. Developing countries in Asia ranked by their existing energy systems and their ability to transi...

28 Mar 2018

Energy markets are not changing fast enough to avert climate change

Baby of unspecified gender cools off in Bishan Park

Berita / Air

How reconnecting with nature can help us cope with floods

...Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam to understand local attitudes towards water infrastructure, management and climate change. It shares case studies of how countries have used...

28 Aug 2017

How reconnecting with nature can help us cope with floods

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

...Malaysian plantation owner and palm oil giant Sime Darby commented: “What we’ve seen in the last three years is a shift from an interest in the palm oil sector’s environmental issues to social issues....

12 Apr 2017

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

His Excellency Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister, Sri Lanka delivering the keynote address. Image: SIWW

Berita / Air

Singapore International Water Week 2018: A milestone in water

...Malaysia for water supply. Singapore is also a benchmark in desalination and potable quality recycling of wastewater... We can all learn a great deal from Singapore in their wise management of this cr...

4 Sep 2018

Singapore International Water Week 2018: A milestone in water

Loose palm oil fruit on the estate of PT AMNL, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Could the palm oil industry’s most productive seeds end deforestation?

...Malaysia. The palm oil industry was largely blamed for the Indonesian forest fires of 2015 that engulfed Southeast Asia in toxic air pollution, which led Indonesia's prime minister Joko Widodo to ban ...

26 May 2017

Could the palm oil industry’s most productive seeds end deforestation?

Berita / CSR

Why failure to achieve the SDGs is bad news for business

...Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam—is seeking to overtake China as a global hub for manufacturing electronics companies, and these firms, too, are increasingly settin...

19 Sep 2017

Why failure to achieve the SDGs is bad news for business

Berita / Tenaga

Norway bans public procurement of palm oil biofuel

...Malaysia – and encroaching into other tropical countries around the world, many now see palm oil as a scourge rather than a savior. The conversion of forests for oil palm plants comes at a cost to the...

15 Jun 2017

Norway bans public procurement of palm oil biofuel

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Six Asian countries take steps to regulate imports of illegal timber products

...Malaysia have all taken steps to develop import regulations designed to keep illegally logged timber out of their markets. In most cases, timber import regulations give governments the power to penali...

25 Oct 2017

Six Asian countries take steps to regulate imports of illegal timber products

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

SMEs can afford to switch to sustainable palm oil—why don't they?

...Malaysia are not sourcing for sustainable palm oil. The higher cost of sustainable palm oil has been commonly cited as a disincentive to switch to sustainable sources. There are also several other ben...

8 Mar 2018

SMEs can afford to switch to sustainable palm oil—why don't they?

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

China’s Belt and Road poised to transform the Earth, but at what cost to the environment?

...Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam) will be hard pressed to compete as China moves boldly forward with its Belt and Road Initiative. “I doubt China can completely fill the vac...

25 Apr 2018

China’s Belt and Road poised to transform the Earth, but at what cost to the environment?

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Sudden sale may doom carbon-rich rainforest in Borneo

...Malaysia may have shifted dramatically in just the last few months. For three years, a group of conservation NGOs in Sabah, a Malaysian state on the island of Borneo, has been working to keep the fore...

3 Jan 2017

Sudden sale may doom carbon-rich rainforest in Borneo

Air conditioning compressors in Bangkok.

Berita / Tenaga

Your ridiculously cold office is causing a regional crisis

...Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam) who responded to the whitepaper’s survey showed limited understanding of the potential of air-conditioning in fighting climate change. Almo...

31 Jan 2018

Your ridiculously cold office is causing a regional crisis

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

139 scientists shoot down ‘misleading’ reports from Malaysia peat congress

...Malaysia). Their reports suggest the International Peatland Society, which organised the congress, agrees that Malaysia’s oil palm plantations on drained peat are sustainable, and quote Malaysian gove...

5 Oct 2016

139 scientists shoot down ‘misleading’ reports from Malaysia peat congress

Pendapat / Gaya Hidup

Why the success of the Cameron Highlands might be its downfall

The Cameron Highlands have long been regarded as a lush, green escape from Malaysia’s tropical heat, but agricultural overdevelopment and tourism have decimated natural landscapes and created problems...

13 Jul 2017

Why the success of the Cameron Highlands might be its downfall

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Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

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 / Karbon & Cuaca

Eight global climate tech start-ups to vie for S$4M in funding at The Liveability Challenge 2026

Ideas to keep cities cool and slash emissions were shortlisted in a record-breaking year for entries.
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 …

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