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14 September 2020
Waste
Fashion and textile firms still blind to water pollution risks, says new report
Fashion and textile firms still blind to water pollution risks, says new report
4 May 2020
Waste
ADB: Coronavirus could leave major Southeast Asian cities with 1,000 extra tonnes of medical waste per day
ADB: Coronavirus could leave major Southeast Asian cities with 1,000 extra tonnes of medical waste per day
30 March 2020
Carbon & Climate
Asia Pacific faring poorly on SDGs, marching backwards for two goals—UN
Asia Pacific faring poorly on SDGs, marching backwards for two goals—UN
11 March 2020
Waste
If the Philippines banned waste imports, why is it still the world's dumping ground?
If the Philippines banned waste imports, why is it still the world's dumping ground?
21 February 2020
Energy
Indonesia probes suspected nuclear waste dumping at residential area
Indonesia probes suspected nuclear waste dumping at residential area
5 February 2020
Food & Agriculture
‘Plastic-eating enzyme’ marketed in Southeast Asia alleged to be a scam
‘Plastic-eating enzyme’ marketed in Southeast Asia alleged to be a scam
8 January 2020
Energy
Asia's ticking solar time bomb: Without recycling laws, the region could drown in hazardous waste by 2030
Asia's ticking solar time bomb: Without recycling laws, the region could drown in hazardous waste by 2030
19 November 2019
Waste
Poor plastic waste collection in Southeast Asia makes it hard to hit our recycling targets, says Coca-Cola
Poor plastic waste collection in Southeast Asia makes it hard to hit our recycling targets, says Coca-Cola
23 October 2019
Waste
As the world's garbage piles up, controversy over waste-to-energy incineration continues
As the world's garbage piles up, controversy over waste-to-energy incineration continues
22 August 2019
Water
Amid water scarcity and pollution, is there hope for the future of water?
Amid water scarcity and pollution, is there hope for the future of water?
9 July 2019
Policy & Finance
The awful toll of superbugs in India's hospitals
The awful toll of superbugs in India's hospitals
2 July 2019
Waste
Moving towards cleaner ways of cleaning
Moving towards cleaner ways of cleaning
14 June 2019
Waste
Developing countries turn away from plastic waste imports
Developing countries turn away from plastic waste imports
29 May 2019
Waste
The Philippines is not a garbage dump for rich nations, environmentalists warn
The Philippines is not a garbage dump for rich nations, environmentalists warn
19 February 2019
Manufacturing
Future styles: Could virtual clothes reduce the damage of fast fashion?
Future styles: Could virtual clothes reduce the damage of fast fashion?
11 January 2019
Carbon & Climate
This powder could cheaply capture carbon pollution from power plants
This powder could cheaply capture carbon pollution from power plants
9 January 2019
Waste
Plastics are not labelled in Philippine and Indonesian hospitals—this is bad for our health and the planet
Plastics are not labelled in Philippine and Indonesian hospitals—this is bad for our health and the planet
18 December 2018
Carbon & Climate
7 insane ideas to stop climate change
7 insane ideas to stop climate change
17 October 2018
Waste
Thailand to ban plastic waste imports by 2021
Thailand to ban plastic waste imports by 2021
5 October 2018
Waste
Plastic bans—the least effective way to solve Southeast Asia's plastic pollution problem, food industry study finds
Plastic bans—the least effective way to solve Southeast Asia's plastic pollution problem, food industry study finds
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Chief sustainability officers are burning out. Has the role become unsustainable?
A growing number of pressures is pushing CSOs to the limit as the sustainability function expands and evolves. …
Chief sustainability officers are burning out. Has the role become unsustainable?
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1.5°C on a precipice: Do we need to rethink communications on warming limits?
Surface temperatures have exceeded the 1.5°C limit for over 10 months, leading to more calls for climate action. …
1.5°C on a precipice: Do we need to rethink communications on warming limits?
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Japan megabanks, government are biggest funders of Southeast Asia’s gas expansion
Singapore's DBS Bank is newly listed among the top 60 banks globally which committed US$705 trillion into fossil …
Japan megabanks, government are biggest funders of Southeast Asia’s gas expansion
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Malaysia likely to face water crisis by 2030 amid growing demand: officials
Malaysia lost an estimated US$1.7 billion in wasted water between 2018 and 2022. The perceived low cost of …
Malaysia likely to face water crisis by 2030 amid growing demand: officials
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Leaders communicate: Why companies need good, not perfect climate communications
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Leaders communicate: Why companies need good, not perfect climate communications
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