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WasteX
Climate tech startup WasteX gears up for accelerated growth in Southeast Asia with P4G funding
WasteX, a climate tech company operating in Indonesia and the Philippines, reached another milestone by securing US$450,000 in funds from P4G Partnerships, an initiative that helps businesses working on climate …
Eco-Business
Sustainability startups Cricket One and GAFT win S$1 million prize each at The Liveability Challenge 2024
Two winning solutions emerge as top winners at The Liveability Challenge 2024, addressing key challenges in climate change …
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
World squanders over 1 billion meals a day: UN report
Households across all continents wasted over 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people were …
Asian Development Bank
ADB forecasts developing Asia’s economy to grow 4.9 per cent in 2024
Developing economies in Asia and the Pacific are forecast to expand by 4.9 per cent on average this …
All #agriculture Press Releases
11 April 2024
United Nations Environment Programme
New initiative aims to curb the toxic impacts of agriculture
8 April 2024
11 March 2024
22 February 2024
8 January 2024
Pandawa Agri Indonesia
Pandawa Agri Indonesia encourages agricultural transformation in Malaysia
18 December 2023
6 December 2023
5 December 2023
8 November 2023
11 September 2023
5 September 2023
3 June 2023
Hong Kong Maxim’s Group Japanese Chain Restaurants
Japanese chain restaurants embrace sustainable practices
26 May 2023
International Association for Agricultural Sustainability
Pioneering carbon neutrality in agriculture: Empowering sustainable solutions for the future
21 February 2023
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO, SEED launch SDG Agrifood Accelerator Programme for innovators
8 February 2023
Asian Development Bank
ADB loan to support Philippine agriculture sector reforms
27 January 2023
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