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Luanne Sieh has been group chief sustainability officer at CIMB Bank for the last eight and a half years

...ted senior person to oversee sustainability. It's guidance rather than a requirement, but because of that, I'm fortunate that I'm not currently expected to take on another portfolio. Tell us about the...

25 May 2026

Weaving stronger cities in the Pacific together

...te and social protection, backed by real budgets and institutional reform. Kiribati emphasised the need to strengthen local councils so that national climate priorities translate into action on t...

19 May 2026

...t that it's not too late to save the planet. We have got to have hope, but you have got to take the long view. The long view says that things are likely going to get worse before they get better. It's...

22 Apr 2026

...the key findings is that about 57 to 63 per cent of emissions can be mitigated at zero to net negative cost. Net negative here means that some amount must be invested to achieve that abatement, but th...

9 Jan 2026

...tilaterism. It supports the international system. It supports the UN Charter. It supports the Paris Agreement. The Belt and Road Initiative is becoming the Green Belt and Road Initiative. So that's ve...

13 Jan 2026

The quiet shift: Why investors are suddenly talking to defense buyers

...t security certification, compliance documentation, and long-term reliability guarantees. Bridging both requires operational sophistication most startups don't have. Yet the ones that figure it out a...

10 Nov 2025

Orbisk expands to Asia Pacific, setting zero-waste standard in the world’s fastest-growing food service region

...ted tools, limiting their ability to act. Orbisk changes that equation. By integrating directly into kitchen workflows and existing data systems, Orbisk’s food waste intelligence platform capt...

9 Feb 2026

...ty, without real-world experience. It's not their fault. The world is different now. But it's very hard not to be overwhelmed in that scenario. Oftentimes I'm saved by the fact that it's stuff that I'...

5 Dec 2025

...tists "It undermines the entire premise of democracy to obfuscate what is happening both inside and outside of government and to attempt to silence scientists and end data streams that tell us about ...

29 Jan 2026

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...tate by other countries, that is essentially a political statement. It's an act of political expression, and it doesn't have legal implications. But in some countries, the fact that the state recog...

9 Oct 2025

...the way, it's only US$4 per hectare that tropical countries get for keeping their forests intact – and they're supposed to do satellite monitoring and all that to ascertain that there's no deforestati...

5 Nov 2025

Guiding light: How solar power is providing a lifeline to blackout-prone Asian villages

...to catch. Bright lamps help draw them toward the boat. For years, though, blackouts made the after-dark sojourn a challenge. “There’s not a day that goes by without a [power outage]...

17 Mar 2026

How climate change is threatening human rights

...ta said that climate harms have been quite difficult to address through human rights law due to the fragmented architecture of international law. “This fragmentation allows States to compartmen...

19 Jan 2026

...the protesters. Systemic change takes time. Steve Killelea, founder, Institute for Economics and Peace In Peru, young people hit the streets to decry the country's pension system, but the demonstrat...

16 Dec 2025

Trash piled high at the Bantar Gebang landfill in Bekasi, near Jakarta.

...t it signed. So let's take that out. And park it with a Stockholm and the Rotterdam Convention, which deals with toxic chemicals. So let's get the plastic treaty to stop plastic pollution. What are yo...

19 Aug 2025

...tarted to turn the dial on this in the last four to five years – it just feels like there's a whole lot of attention to this now because standard-setting bodies like the International Sustainability S...

29 Oct 2025

...t very strongly about this but at the end of the day, that is the main modality for the pilot programme. The only thing that was added as colatilla to that decision was that, this may be the nature of...

26 Nov 2025

...t as many countries and partner organisations. How will this initiative help? We will ask cities what they need to work on most urgently, and what help they want. This might be support with heat ma...

27 Nov 2025

...tic and immediate solution to reduce carbon emissions in the transport sector, not only in Brazil, but in other nations, especially those in the Global South," he told Context at the summit. The Inter...

28 Nov 2025

Food waste in focus as the world marks the International Day of Zero Waste

...tions and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. About the UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) UN-Habitat is the United Nations entity...

31 Mar 2026

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