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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 …
Asia’s largest sustainability innovation challenge received over 1,000 submissions from more than 100 countries across the world, with …
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21 February 2024
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Climate change impacts severely impede SDGs: ADB-UN report
8 November 2023
6 November 2023
28 October 2023
11 September 2023
5 September 2023
6 August 2023
International Association for Agricultural Sustainability
Agro-industrialisation and sustainability: Shaping the future of agriculture from the ground up
3 June 2023
Hong Kong Maxim’s Group Japanese Chain Restaurants
Japanese chain restaurants embrace sustainable practices
2 May 2023
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
ADB operations reach US$20.5 billion in 2022, addressing crises, building resilience
27 April 2023
21 February 2023
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO, SEED launch SDG Agrifood Accelerator Programme for innovators
27 January 2023
19 January 2023
Arrow Electronics
Arrow Electronics supports holiday season toy, food drives worldwide
20 December 2022
19 December 2022
International Finance Corporation
IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh
13 December 2022
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