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6 October 2018

Greenpeace activists paint "Stop Deforestation Now" onto the hull of a palm oil tanker at the Wilmar International refinery in Bitung, North Sulawesi.

Food & Agriculture

Wilmar aims for deforestation-free supply chain by 2020 after protests

5 October 2018

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Food & Agriculture

Major brands break ties with Indonesian palm oil giant

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Energy

Solar power in-a-box launches in Malaysia

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Waste

Food delivery apps skewered for creating plastic waste

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Waste

Plastic bans—the least effective way to solve Southeast Asia's plastic pollution problem, food industry study finds

4 October 2018

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Manufacturing

Unilever tops list of food and drink firms tackling forced labour

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Policy & Finance

Lost business to the haze? There’s insurance for that—and payouts are triggered by air pollution

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Carbon & Climate

China's drought losses predicted to soar as planet warms

3 October 2018

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Energy

Western governments and philanthropists pump $20m into Southeast Asian clean energy

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Lifestyle

From plogging to veganism: Is sustainability the new normal for consumers?

solar rooftop installation in Samar

Energy

7 ways to speed up Southeast Asia's switch to renewable energy

2 October 2018

Can smart technology make cities better place for the elderly?

Green Buildings

How can smart buildings help an ageing Asia?

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Cities

Green and inclusive? Paris builds a zero-carbon future with a social conscience

Quarry Bay in Hong Kong

Green Buildings

Green bonds and green buildings—the perfect match?

Water dispensers at Wildlife Reserve's four parks have led to a 20 per cent reduction in packaged water sales, saving 13 tonnes of plastic a year. Image: WRS

Waste

Sustainable packaging: How Singapore firms are getting it right

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Transport

Long road ahead for Asian drivers revving up to go electric

1 October 2018

Single-use plastic bags are stuffed into a grate door in Little India, Singapore. Only 6 per cent of the city-state's plastic waste was recycled last year. Image: Michael Coghlan/Flickr

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Singapore environment ministry pushes back against MP's proposal to cut single-use plastic and tax bags

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Food & Agriculture

The blockchain chickens bringing the future to free-range

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Green Buildings

5 ways green buildings are good for your health

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Carbon & Climate

Scientists urge world leaders to ramp up targets to protect global biodiversity

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