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27 January 2021

Klean's reverse vending machines are scaling up their plastic waste movement across Southeast Asia

Waste

Malaysian reverse vending machine startup eyes scale to tackle plastic crisis

26 January 2021

nhat tan bridge in hanoi

Policy & Finance

Rich nations ‘hugely exaggerate’ climate adaptation funding for developing nations

Solar panels, Germany

Energy

Renewables overtook fossil fuels in Europe for first time last year

Eisai Co, Ltd headquarters in Tokyo

Corporate Responsibility

Japanese companies defy pandemic to lead Asia in ranking of world’s most sustainable corporations

22 January 2021

Frasers Property's Burwood Brickworks Shopping Centre

Green Buildings

Singapore real estate firm Frasers Property commits to net zero emissions by 2050

21 January 2021

Indigenous villagers, Borneo

Energy

In pursuit of self-determined development, Borneo’s indigenous tribes turn to homegrown renewables

19 January 2021

Marika Stocker, Sustainalytics

Policy & Finance

Sustainalytics recruits Marika Stocker to sustainable finance team in Singapore

Sime Darby's human rights charter PDF doc.

Food & Agriculture

What does Sime Darby's blacklisting from the US mean for palm oil's sustainability credentials?

18 January 2021

TLC 2021 launch event

Carbon & Climate

In the race to net zero, which sustainability solutions are most needed?

15 January 2021

Gas-fired power plant

Energy

Volatile prices put US$50b of gas projects in Asia at risk, report warns

EV charging, Singapore

Transport

Renewables firm dishes out free EV chargers with solar and energy efficiency projects. Will this propel the energy transition in cities?

13 January 2021

Herry Cho, SGX

Policy & Finance

Singapore Exchange names ING's Herry Cho as first sustainability chief

A Pacific International Lines vessel.

Transport

Singapore shipping company guilty of illegally dumping waste oil in US waters

11 January 2021

Janissa Ng, Spurwing

Corporate Responsibility

WWF Singapore comms manager Janissa Ng joins PR agency Spurwing

artistic shot of power grids

Energy

Does coal still have a role in China’s decarbonising power market?

8 January 2021

Thai urban farm

Food & Agriculture

Thai landfill turned into urban farm to feed poor during pandemic

Temasek logo

Policy & Finance

Temasek hires impact investor Ann-Marie Wun as operating partner, sustainability

6 January 2021

japanese banks in the city

Policy & Finance

Banks in Southeast Asia lack recognition of deforestation and biodiversity risks

4 January 2021

Louis Ng speaking in parliament in 2018.

Food & Agriculture

Louis Ng steps down as CEO of ACRES

Maggie Lee, United Nations Environment Programme

Waste

UNEP Southeast Asia plastics project lead Maggie Lee returns to WWF

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