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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
Certified Sustainable Palm Oil market share signals potential for 40%
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)’s latest Impact Report highlights over 550,000 hectares protected, nearly 3M tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions avoided, and US$7.9M generated for smallholder farmers.
Envision Energy
Envision delivers low-carbon ammonia environmental attribute certificates to PepsiCo APAC, pioneering decarbonisation in the fertiliser industry
On July 30th 2026, Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, announced a low-carbon ammonia environmental attribute …
Asian Clean Fuels Association
Fuel policy has been framed around the wrong debate
Recent geopolitical events have pushed energy security back to the top of the policy agenda. Governments are once …
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP, partners ramp up efforts to address major methane leaks as UN chief urges rapid cuts
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced efforts to help countries raise their response rate …
All #emissions Press Releases
1 July 2026
Changi General Hospital
Changi General Hospital becomes Singapore's first desflurane-free hospital
15 June 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Why 'good' energy transition reforms do not succeed, and how behavioural insights can help
5 June 2026
Climate Finance Asia
New report identifies real barriers to coal retirement in Indonesia
24 May 2026
UN Environment Programme
Climate action key to affordable housing, but buildings decarbonisation stalls
21 May 2026
The Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS
Powering Asean: Why grid ambition needs bankable transmission
5 May 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
New regional partnerships to drive joint environmental action in Central Asia
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Satellite methane alerts expanded to coal and waste sectors, UNEP announces
21 April 2026
15 April 2026
Asian Clean Fuels Association (ACFA)
Cleaner air now starts with fuel
12 April 2026
31 March 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Food waste in focus as the world marks the International Day of Zero Waste
26 February 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
United Nations launches Energy Transition for Green Growth and Prosperity initiative to accelerate just, country-led transitions in Southeast Asia
19 February 2026
British International Investment
British International Investment exceeds US$1 billion climate commitment in India
16 February 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Global cooperation delivered environmental gains in 2025: UNEP report
12 February 2026
Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS
Bankable pathways to scale Asean power integration
5 January 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
US$52.8 million in new GEF support to boost UNEP-led environmental initiatives worldwide
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