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12 March 2025
Smart Energy Week
Triumph for renewable energy: Smart Energy Week ends on a high
3 March 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Forum calls for targeted, evidence-based solutions to speed up sustainable development progress
24 January 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Innovative financing plan helps Vietnamese wind farm get off the ground
20 January 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Youth for energy transition: The power of the next generation in shaping a sustainable energy future
10 January 2025
TransEnergy Global
A carbon bridge linking Singapore, South Africa and the global carbon market
7 January 2025
World Trade Organization (WTO)
New database on critical minerals trade launched to support clean energy transition
14 December 2024
5 December 2024
2 December 2024
Energy Development Corporation (EDC)
EDC hailed Green Company of the Year at ACES Awards 2024
21 November 2024
Climate Finance Asia
Facility-level just transition guidelines for banks draft report released
1 November 2024
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Climate change could reduce GDP in developing Asia and the Pacific by 17% by 2070
27 October 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum calls for enhanced role of cities in national climate action, localising the SDGs
18 October 2024
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Southeast Asia: Foreign investments resilient despite global economic uncertainties
8 October 2024
Energy Development Corporation (EDC)
Indonesia awards geothermal concessions to EDC
25 September 2024
24 September 2024
Brookfield Asset Management
Brookfield raises US$2.4 billion for Catalytic Transition Fund supported by anchor commitment from Altérra
20 September 2024
14 September 2024
First Gen Corporation
First Gen, Globe renew clean energy partnership to advance net zero ambition
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