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2 November 2018

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Waste

How household gardens are improving sanitation in Indonesia

29 October 2018

Tourists on a biking tour

Lifestyle

How to solve Asia's 'lazy' overtourism problem

24 October 2018

Olam photo challenge winners

Carbon & Climate

Photographs that imagine a brighter future

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Manufacturing

Reduce and reuse raw materials to slash waste and emissions, UN and think-tanks urge

23 October 2018

A global study found an average of 20 pieces of microplastic per 10 grams of stools. Image: Pixabay

Food & Agriculture

Plastic found in human faeces

22 October 2018

Bukit Batok

Cities

What does a sustainable city mean to Singapore's youth?

9 October 2018

Bangkok floods boat

Carbon & Climate

RBF 2018 to spur action on SDGs

3 October 2018

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Lifestyle

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

1 October 2018

GSK green office

Green Buildings

5 ways green buildings are good for your health

29 September 2018

Plastic trash piles on top of a rubbish bin in downtown Singapore.

Waste

Singapore MP calls on government to curb single-use plastic and introduce 'selective' charge for carrier bags

28 September 2018

Singapore uses more airconditioning per person than any country in Southeast Asia, and energy expended on ai 73 per cent more energy on cooling more by 2030, to a total of 666,748 terrajoules. Image: Eco-Business

Green Buildings

Air-con addicted Singapore seeks new ways to escape urban heat trap

26 September 2018

Plastic litter washed up on the coasts of Sabah, Malaysia. Image: WWF-Malaysia

Waste

Malaysia to ban single-use plastic

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Green Buildings

Singapore puts health at the heart of green buildings

20 September 2018

Environment of poverty

Policy & Finance

Global goal to end poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met

19 September 2018

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Manufacturing

In Hong Kong, disposable fashion gets a recycled makeover

18 September 2018

Estero de Magdalena, a marine channel running through the city of Manila. Typhoon Ompong has revealed the scale of plastic pollution in the Philippine capital. Image: Joshua Paul/Greenpeace

Waste

Typhoon Mangkhut reveals biggest plastic polluters of Manila's arterial river

14 September 2018

An energy-efficient cooler from Airbitat was one of the exhibits at the Sustainable Solutions Expo. Image: UN Global Compact Network Singapore

Lifestyle

More Asian firms are selling sustainability—but are consumers buying it?

31 August 2018

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Transport

Can EVs be green if they run on fossil fuels?

28 August 2018

The Conscious Festival by Green is the New Black was held in Hong Kong early this year, bringing together local and international brands that promote sustainable lifestyle and consumption choices. Image: Green Is The New Black Asia

Lifestyle

Will sustainability ever trump price for Asian consumers?

27 August 2018

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Food & Agriculture

Hungry and overweight: what's being done about Asia’s nutrition paradox?

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