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Carbon & Climate
We don’t want others to take advantage of Asean’s rich mineral resources: Philippine environment policymaker
Critical minerals will be central to this year’s Asean meetings, said environment assistant secretary Noralene Uy, as the Philippines ushers the region towards domestic processing as summit chair.
Carbon & Climate
Jeffrey Sachs: China is unequivocally the world’s climate power today. Asean’s opportunity is next.
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The economist and president of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network told the Eco-Business Podcast how China’s green industrial and financial capabilities can help accelerate Southeast Asia's transition to net zero.
Energy
Asean must connect energy planning with environmental protection: Philippines energy director
As the Philippines gears up to chair Asean next year, Michael Sinocruz says the government will push offshore wind to bolster cross-border renewable energy trade, while protecting marine life impacted by infrastructure.
Policy & Finance
Asean must learn how to ‘flex’ on global finance and sustainability standards: policy expert
The region has been historically underrepresented in leadership at global standard setters like the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Sharath Martin, who holds positions in global accounting body ACCA and WWF-Malaysia, tells the Eco-Business Podcast what must change.
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News / Corporate Responsibility
Sustainability consultancy Adelie opens Asia office in Singapore
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News / Transport & Logistics
UN shipping talks more than a climate deal but ‘a test of global cooperation’s survival’: advocates
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Opinion / Carbon & Climate
To strengthen climate resilience, focus on social protection
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News / Manufacturing
Global steelmakers can do much more to green their processes
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News / Carbon & Climate
New Japan methodology targets carbon market gap in AI-driven efficiency
Linkhola framework aims to turn smart HVAC energy savings into tradable credits amid scrutiny of voluntary markets.
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