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United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
The G20, comprising 19 countries and the European Union, collectively represents 85 per cent of the global economy, putting it in a prime position to make a real difference to …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Indonesia sets path for climate-friendly cooling with National Cooling Action Plan
Today, the Indonesian government launched its first National Cooling Action Plan (I-NCAP) in Bali. This first-of-its-kind inter-ministerial initiative …
Eco-Business
Landmark low carbon economy bill to bridge climate investment gap in Philippines’ decarbonisation plans
As the Philippines struggles to wean itself off coal, the country’s Low Carbon Economy Investment Act of 2023 …
Philippine House of Representatives
Philippine Congress committee passes landmark bill to drive national decarbonisation, economic growth
The House Committee on Climate Change, under the leadership of Congressman Edgar Chatto, has approved a groundbreaking bill …
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6 August 2024
UNDP Malaysia
UNDP launches Malaysia Island Innovation Challenge
25 July 2024
15 July 2024
9 July 2024
1 July 2024
26 June 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment Asia
Indonesia’s new capital city Nusantara can pioneer sustainable and clean urban construction in Southeast Asia
24 June 2024
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
80 per cent globally want stronger climate action by governments: UNDP survey
18 June 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Low-cost sensors can improve air quality monitoring and people’s health
3 June 2024
Wilmar International Limited
Wilmar offers data-driven perspective on ESG performance in 2023 sustainability report
8 May 2024
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