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United Nations Environment Programme
New initiative aims to curb the toxic impacts of agriculture
The governments of Ecuador, India, Kenya, Laos, Philippines, Uruguay, and Vietnam have come together to launch a US$379 million initiative to combat pollution from the use of pesticides and plastics …
11 Apr 2024
New initiative aims to curb the toxic impacts of agriculture
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Investing in women crucial to bridge gender gap in political leadership in Asia and the Pacific
In a democratically decisive year, in which 1.3 billion women will have the right to vote in more …
Investing in women crucial to bridge gender gap in political leadership in Asia and the Pacific
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
New UN report: Along with gender, where people live key factor in determining levels of poverty, inequality in APAC
Progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) remains uneven and inadequate across various segments of the population …
New UN report: Along with gender, where people live key factor in determining levels of poverty, inequality in APAC
Beyond2020
Beyond2020 improves access to clean water for 10,000 rural Malaysians
Sustainable water fountains in 25 rural Malaysian communities provide clean, safe water, reducing waterborne illnesses.
Beyond2020 improves access to clean water for 10,000 rural Malaysians
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19 November 2023
Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze
Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze
21 August 2023
UNICEF
76 per cent of children exposed to extreme high temperatures in South Asia: UNICEF
76 per cent of children exposed to extreme high temperatures in South Asia: UNICEF
30 July 2023
United Nations Development Programme
Less than 1 percent of women, girls live in countries with high women’s empowerment, high gender parity
Less than 1 percent of women, girls live in countries with high women’s empowerment, high gender parity
13 July 2023
United Nations Development Programme
25 countries halved multidimensional poverty within 15 years, but 1.1 billion remain poor
25 countries halved multidimensional poverty within 15 years, but 1.1 billion remain poor
28 March 2023
UNC Water Institute
New global commitment announced to eliminate lead from all drinking water supply systems by 2040
New global commitment announced to eliminate lead from all drinking water supply systems by 2040
10 January 2023
Singapore Business Federation
New guidelines to improve indoor air quality in Singapore
New guidelines to improve indoor air quality in Singapore
20 December 2022
Arnika
Scientists confirm food chain contamination near e-waste processing facilities in Thailand
Scientists confirm food chain contamination near e-waste processing facilities in Thailand
4 November 2022
Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance
Asia Pacific cities gear up for more effective smoke-free implementation
Asia Pacific cities gear up for more effective smoke-free implementation
6 October 2022
AC Ventures
AC Ventures, Boston Consulting Group establish first quantifiable ESG standards for Indonesia's tech sector
AC Ventures, Boston Consulting Group establish first quantifiable ESG standards for Indonesia's tech sector
14 September 2022
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and Climate Action Network Southeast Asia (CANSEA)
'Just transition' pushed by experts, activists and sectors amid record floods, droughts in Asia
'Just transition' pushed by experts, activists and sectors amid record floods, droughts in Asia
26 July 2022
uHoo
uHoo Aura secures RESET™ accreditation
uHoo Aura secures RESET™ accreditation
5 July 2022
International Association for Agriculture Sustainability
'Functional foods can strengthen body’s immune system against diseases'
'Functional foods can strengthen body’s immune system against diseases'
28 April 2022
SEATCA
Myanmar government delays implementation of standardised tobacco packaging
Myanmar government delays implementation of standardised tobacco packaging
15 March 2022
DocMed Technology Pte Ltd
WellAway e-pharmacy partners SATA CommHealth to deliver primary healthcare to Singapore’s migrant workers
WellAway e-pharmacy partners SATA CommHealth to deliver primary healthcare to Singapore’s migrant workers
7 February 2022
Agilent
Agilent and A*STAR’s SIFBI sign research collaboration agreement to advance Singapore agri-food industry
Agilent and A*STAR’s SIFBI sign research collaboration agreement to advance Singapore agri-food industry
21 January 2022
Sunway Centre for Planetary Health
Establishment of the Sunway Centre for Planetary Health at Sunway University, Malaysia
Establishment of the Sunway Centre for Planetary Health at Sunway University, Malaysia
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Hong Kong single-use plastic ban stirs debate over affordability of alternatives
The city's disposable tableware ban which comes into force today has spooked small retailers who fret about the …
Hong Kong single-use plastic ban stirs debate over affordability of alternatives
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Waste Management
Petrochemicals lobby ‘spreading misinformation, false solutions’ as plastic treaty talks begin
Plastics lobbyists are pushing recycling as a remedy to the plastic crisis, which NGOs decry as a "false …
Petrochemicals lobby 'spreading misinformation, false solutions' as plastic treaty talks begin
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Policy & Finance
How microloans exacerbate deforestation in Cambodia
Cambodia’s reliance on microloans, long touted as a way to reduce poverty, belies concerns over debt-fuelled deforestation.
How microloans exacerbate deforestation in Cambodia
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Manufacturing
NGO links H&M and Zara cotton to deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado
Earthsight says Asian garment manufacturers supplying top fashion brands use cotton linked to land-grabbing in the Cerrado region.
NGO links H&M and Zara cotton to deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado
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Waste Management
UN Plastics Treaty: What can we learn from other international environmental agreements?
Applying lessons from the Montreal Protocol and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change will forge an …
UN Plastics Treaty: What can we learn from other international environmental agreements?
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Philippine government split on joining coalition to cut plastic production: UN treaty participant
The Philippines' environment agency wants to be part of a group that supports plastic production cuts, but the …
Philippine government split on joining coalition to cut plastic production: UN treaty participant
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