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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN-backed initiative puts Bangkok youth at the center of city’s electric mobility shift
Bangkok youth brought their ideas on inclusive electric mobility to the United Nations this week, as 17 student finalists of the Empower E-Mobility Challenge, a city-wide student competition, were recognised …
British International Investment
British International Investment exceeds US$1 billion climate commitment in India
British International Investment (BII), the UK's development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced that it has …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Filling the first and last-mile gap: Asean’s electric bus push
Southeast Asian cities and economies are growing fast. The region enjoys a sharp rise in urbanisation and economic …
Saxon Renewables
Saxon Renewables launches ‘EVolve’: A Verra-registered grouped EV charging project driving Asia’s low-carbon mobility transition
Saxon Renewables today announced the official registration of its EVolve Grouped Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Project under the …
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27 October 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Students invited to shape Bangkok’s transport future
24 April 2025
8 April 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Why 2025 could be the year of the electric vehicle in developing countries
10 February 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
New United Nations, UK project to support shift to electric mobility in Thailand
12 November 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Sustainable transport needed to overcome ‘last mile’ in development in Asia and the Pacific
18 October 2024
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Southeast Asia: Foreign investments resilient despite global economic uncertainties
8 October 2024
26 June 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment Asia
Indonesia’s new capital city Nusantara can pioneer sustainable and clean urban construction in Southeast Asia
2 May 2024
23 September 2023
5 September 2023
3 July 2023
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21 February 2023
Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Kadin Indonesia, Western Australia join forces to develop critical minerals for global battery, electric vehicle industry
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