Eco-Business

Sort by

Relevance Tarikh

Showing results 161–180 of 769

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

India's farmers wrestle with shift to eco-friendly agriculture

...smallholders and make farming more climate-friendly, India is promoting organic and natural farming, encouraging diversification to cut dependence on one major crop and incentivising solar-powered wat...

22 Nov 2023

India's farmers wrestle with shift to eco-friendly agriculture

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

In India, 'natural farming' draws young people back to the land

...smallholders, have embraced natural farming - up from 40,000 when the state government launched a "community-managed natural farming" scheme in 2015. Natural farming shuns synthetic fertilisers and pe...

22 Nov 2023

In India, 'natural farming' draws young people back to the land

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Record high deforestation hits Sumatra’s ‘orangutan capital’ as palm oil industry expands

...smallholders. These locally influential individuals wield power and have access to the resources needed to establish significant oil palm plantations, according to RAN. Often this power stems from a p...

28 Mar 2023

Record high deforestation hits Sumatra’s ‘orangutan capital’ as palm oil industry expands

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry

Concerns over labour rights abuse in Malaysia’s palm oil sector has put the industry under scrutiny in recent years. In 2022, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) found that eight out of...

3 Mei 2024

Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry

Berita / Pembuatan

Palm oil derivatives: are sustainability promises lost in the supply chain?

...smallholders, who grow oil palm on land less than 50 hectares in area. The company’s palm commitment does acknowledge the need to include smallholders in supply chains but, based on its ACOP, it has n...

1 Sep 2022

Palm oil derivatives: are sustainability promises lost in the supply chain?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

First crops, now animals: Climate change hurts Bangladesh farmers

Along Bangladesh's southern coast, farmers threatened by the impacts of climate change are striving to boost their resilience to rising salinity in the soil and water by growing salt-tolerant crops a...

25 Ogo 2023

First crops, now animals: Climate change hurts Bangladesh farmers

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

What does the future of climate-resilient rice look like?

Although rice is a diet staple for many in Asia, the harvesting of the crop is fraught with many challenges, including decreasing yield productivity due to the effects of climate change and the pressu...

28 Apr 2022

What does the future of climate-resilient rice look like?

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general, World Trade Organization

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

World needs global carbon price and tax reform for carbon-heavy trade – or will miss 2030 climate goals, warns WTO chief

The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has called for a global carbon tax and reforms to trade regulations to enable the world to meet decarbonisation goals this decade. Speaking at the World...

25 Jan 2023

World needs global carbon price and tax reform for carbon-heavy trade – or will miss 2030 climate goals, warns WTO chief

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Booming investor interest in agritech is inspiring a wave of Cambodian entrepreneurs. But can the solutions scale?

Vanilla, a vining orchid, is arguably the second most expensive spice in the world, behind saffron, and seen by most farming communities as an extremely lucrative crop. Even though its commercial vari...

10 Okt 2023

Booming investor interest in agritech is inspiring a wave of Cambodian entrepreneurs. But can the solutions scale?

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Climate disinformation campaigns that tried to block climate action in Asia Pacific

Climate disinformation – where scientific data is misrepresented to erode trust in climate science – has been around since the 1980s, when fossil fuel companies ran advertorials in newspapers denying ...

23 Ogo 2023

Climate disinformation campaigns that tried to block climate action in Asia Pacific

Digital agriculture_Pinduoduo_food waste

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

How technology can help address challenges in agriculture

When agriculture first took root around 12,000 years ago, it triggered a change in how people lived. Dubbed the “Neolithic Revolution", the promise of a reliable food supply enabled humans to give up...

8 Apr 2022

How technology can help address challenges in agriculture

Berita / Tenaga

Rose, jasmine teas flourish in Indian push for renewable energy

...smallholders, earning about 10,000 rupees per month. Investments in renewable energies are often unaffordable, except for groups of farmers. An exception, Nishad has set up a small centre outside the ...

21 Jul 2023

Rose, jasmine teas flourish in Indian push for renewable energy

Press Releases / The Earthshot Prize

Prince William unveils 15 global finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize

Prince William and The Earthshot Prize have announced the 15 Finalists for this year’s Prize at the second Earthshot Innovation Summit, an event hosted in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropi...

23 Sep 2023

Prince William unveils 15 global finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize

A press conference at the AVPN Global Conference in Bali

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

'Just the beginning': dawn of greenwash era for journalism in Asia?

...smallholders of millions owed to them. Legally, palm oil companies have had to ensure that rural communities benefit from the large palm oil plantations near them. Geall said that the palm oil trade h...

26 Ogo 2022

'Just the beginning': dawn of greenwash era for journalism in Asia?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Crisis resilience ‘critical’ to stem rising hunger

A shift towards permanent “crisis resilience” from short-term aid is crucial to mitigate increasingly frequent shocks to the global food system and tackle rising global hunger, say food policy researc...

21 Apr 2023

Crisis resilience ‘critical’ to stem rising hunger

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out

In fast-growing Dhaka, which is losing what is left of its green spaces and water bodies to urban development, residents are rallying to protect their environment and fight climate change. In May, wh...

2 Ogo 2023

Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out

A smallholder farmer in Central Kalimantan prepares seedlings for planting

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants

Last year, 11 million hectares of tropical tree cover disappeared. If forests continue to be lost at the current rate, they will be mostly be gone by the end of the century, scientists warn. A new typ...

4 Ogo 2022

Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Sumatran elephants cornered by oil palm industry deforestation

Saleh Kadri, a young farmer from Leubok Pusaka village in North Aceh district, was on his way to his plantation when he spotted eight elephants on the riverbank. From his canoe, he recorded a video wi...

15 Ogo 2022

Sumatran elephants cornered by oil palm industry deforestation

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Restoring wildlife to oil palm landscapes

...smallholders and is frequently done illegally. “That’s why it’s important to have a project on the ground taking care of an area. Otherwise, they just sneak in and start clearing,” he adds. Model for ...

23 Feb 2023

Restoring wildlife to oil palm landscapes

Joseph D'Cruz, chief executive, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

RSPO CEO Joseph D'Cruz: we need to get better at telling the sustainable palm oil story

...smallholders; building a sector that provides sustainability for these smallholders is a huge opportunity and an important challenge. What about the big markets, India — the world's biggest consumer o...

20 Jun 2022

RSPO CEO Joseph D'Cruz: we need to get better at telling the sustainable palm oil story

Page 9

Paling popular

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Why carbon markets need data infrastructure, not just carbon credits: an Asia-Pacific perspective

Carbon markets in the region are growing fast, but their credibility still depends on strong evidence grounded in …
Berita / Tenaga

Pakistan’s solar revolution leans on workers toiling in extreme heat

Nearly a fifth of all Pakistani households rely on solar energy, but the people installing and cleaning these …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Heat stress could trap Filipinos in poverty: report

Frontline communities are already paying the everyday costs of extreme heat as the government cuts climate resilience funds, …
Pendapat / Pembuatan

Indonesia can build a green steel industry, but only if the government creates the market

Green steel faces weak domestic demand in Indonesia, as prices remain 30 to 60 per cent higher than …
Berita / Pengangkutan & Logistik

Investigators find Laos’s illegal wildlife trade thriving despite crackdowns

Laotian authorities say they’ve seized illegal wildlife products and launched investigations, but conservation groups argue enforcement remains too …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Fossil fuel free zones: A path to a cleaner future, if governments heed them

These territorial extraction bans are a useful tool in oil and gas phaseouts, if they can survive political …

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Pembuatan

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Tenaga

Press Releases / The Earthshot Prize

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Paling popular

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Berita / Tenaga

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Pendapat / Pembuatan

Berita / Pengangkutan & Logistik

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Menukar Inovasi untuk Kelestarian Sertai Ekosistem →

Receive the latest insights daily or weekly.