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Frank Phuan co-founded Sunseap in 2011

As Southeast Asia eyes regional power trading to accelerate decarbonisation, veteran solar entrepreneur Frank Phuan unpacks the political, economic and logistical hurdles of moving clean energy across borders.

3 Feb 2026

Jeffrey Sachs_Eco-Business podcast

Exclusive 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.

Asean chair handover to PH

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.

EB podcast_kitty bu

Southeast Asian energy ministers will meet in October to discuss the future of the region’s power grid. GEAPP’s Kitty Bu tells the Eco-Business podcast what areas they must collaborate on, and how finance and industry can help.

26 August 2025

Solar installation in the Philippines

6 August 2025

John Haffner, deputy director of sustainability, Hang Lung Properties, says internal advocacy has been key to driving the sustainability agenda. Image: ReThink 2

30 May 2025

Sustainability professional should not be prescriptive with their solutions, says Aun Abdullah of real estate company Lodha.

23 May 2025

Christer Gaudiano EB Podcast

30 April 2025

Hendrik Rosenthal, sustainability director, CLP Power

21 January 2025

Tsim Tsa Tsui in Hong Kong

25 June 2024

A protest for climate justice in the Philippines

16 August 2023

"We are already at 1.1°C of warming – a matter of life and death for the Global South", says Professor Winston Chow, the recently appointed co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's working group on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability.

25 April 2022

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A solar farm in Australia

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The Eco-Business Podcast

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8 February 2021

Malampaya natural gas2

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Air pollution in Beijing

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coal mining aus

26 August 2020

Air-conditioning units on a building in Singapore. Image: Robin Hicks/Eco-Business

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