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The Earthshot Prize
Prince William unveils 15 global finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize
Prince William and The Earthshot Prize have announced the 15 Finalists for this year’s Prize at the second Earthshot Innovation Summit, an event hosted in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropi...
23 Sep 2023
Prince William unveils 15 global finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize
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Food & Agriculture
Crisis resilience ‘critical’ to stem rising hunger
A shift towards permanent “crisis resilience” from short-term aid is crucial to mitigate increasingly frequent shocks to the global food system and tackle rising global hunger, say food policy researc...
21 Apr 2023
Crisis resilience ‘critical’ to stem rising hunger
News /
Cities
Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out
In fast-growing Dhaka, which is losing what is left of its green spaces and water bodies to urban development, residents are rallying to protect their environment and fight climate change. In May, wh...
2 Aug 2023
Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out
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Cities
Sumatran elephants cornered by oil palm industry deforestation
Saleh Kadri, a young farmer from Leubok Pusaka village in North Aceh district, was on his way to his plantation when he spotted eight elephants on the riverbank. From his canoe, he recorded a video wi...
15 Aug 2022
Sumatran elephants cornered by oil palm industry deforestation
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Food & Agriculture
Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants
Last year, 11 million hectares of tropical tree cover disappeared. If forests continue to be lost at the current rate, they will be mostly be gone by the end of the century, scientists warn. A new typ...
4 Aug 2022
Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants
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Cities
Restoring wildlife to oil palm landscapes
...
smallholders
and is frequently done illegally. “That’s why it’s important to have a project on the ground taking care of an area. Otherwise, they just sneak in and start clearing,” he adds. Model for ...
23 Feb 2023
Restoring wildlife to oil palm landscapes
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Food & Agriculture
RSPO CEO Joseph D'Cruz: we need to get better at telling the sustainable palm oil story
...
smallholders
; building a sector that provides sustainability for these
smallholders
is a huge opportunity and an important challenge. What about the big markets, India — the world's biggest consumer o...
20 Jun 2022
RSPO CEO Joseph D'Cruz: we need to get better at telling the sustainable palm oil story
Press Releases /
Royal Golden Eagle
RGE closes inaugural US$550 million sustainability-linked derivative with MUFG
Royal Golden Eagle (RGE), a global group of resource-based manufacturing companies, has announced that its member company Apical Group (Apical), a global leading processor of vegetable oil, has closed...
6 Feb 2023
RGE closes inaugural US$550 million sustainability-linked derivative with MUFG
News /
Food & Agriculture
Bayer appoints Cherie Tan from APR to lead sustainability in Asia Pacific
German agrochemicals firm Bayer has appointed Cherie Tan from Asia Pacific Rayon (APR) to lead the company's sustainability, public affairs and science function in Asia Pacific. She joins a company wi...
23 Feb 2022
Bayer appoints Cherie Tan from APR to lead sustainability in Asia Pacific
News /
Water
Bangladesh’s rice farmers tap underground ‘reservoirs’
The pumping up of groundwater by Bangladesh’s 16 million smallholder farmers has led to a massive storage capture of underground reservoirs rivalling the storage capacity of the world’s large dams, ac...
4 Oct 2022
Bangladesh’s rice farmers tap underground ‘reservoirs’
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Food & Agriculture
Palm oil audit hopes to clean up ‘very dirty’ Indonesian industry
...
Smallholders
’ plantations are bought by middle-sized companies, for instance. And then these are bought by the large ones,” he said during a recent press conference. Ukay cited data from the KPPU show...
30 Jun 2022
Palm oil audit hopes to clean up ‘very dirty’ Indonesian industry
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Food & Agriculture
Q&A: The evolving debate about using genetically modified crops in a warming world
These “genetically modified organisms” (GMOs) are planted extensively across swathes of North and South America, in particular, but remain strictly limited in many countries. However, these stringent ...
7 Jun 2024
Q&A: The evolving debate about using genetically modified crops in a warming world
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International Institute for Sustainable Development
Sustainable cotton sector continues to grow, bring farmers higher incomes
Consumers and companies across the planet are increasingly choosing cotton produced in accordance with voluntary sustainability standards (VSSs) such as Better Cotton or Cotton made in Afric...
16 Jan 2023
Sustainable cotton sector continues to grow, bring farmers higher incomes
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Food & Agriculture
Indonesia's cassava push leaves bitter taste in Borneo rainforest
The stream that supplied Indah Lestari's family with fresh fish has dwindled to a trickle since rainforest surrounding her farm was cleared by Indonesian soldiers - leaving behind a barren and eerie ...
28 Jul 2023
Indonesia's cassava push leaves bitter taste in Borneo rainforest
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Food & Agriculture
Indonesian government rejects proposal to reclassify oil palm estates as forests
...
smallholders
establishing oil palm plantations inside forest areas. The government estimates there are 3.37 million hectares (8.33 million acres) of oil palm plantations currently operating illegally ...
11 Feb 2022
Indonesian government rejects proposal to reclassify oil palm estates as forests
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Policy & Finance
Land mismanagement lands communities near Malaysia's Gunung Inas in deep water
...
Smallholders
Development Authority (RISDA), 98 hectares of rubber plantations have been damaged as well, jeopardising the livelihoods of 140 local
smallholders
. Though longtime residents of nearby Ka...
26 Jul 2022
Land mismanagement lands communities near Malaysia's Gunung Inas in deep water
News /
Carbon & Climate
What are chief sustainability officers prioritising in 2024?
As the “alphabet soup” of reporting standards shows signs of consolidating with the launch of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)’s standards last year, chief sustainability office...
28 Feb 2024
What are chief sustainability officers prioritising in 2024?
Opinion /
Lifestyle
Café culture and sustainable development in Southeast Asia
...
smallholders
who often receive low prices for their produce. Coffee roasters and international traders, in contrast, dominate the global coffee commodity chain and capture significant shares of the pr...
6 Dec 2022
Café culture and sustainable development in Southeast Asia
News /
Food & Agriculture
Incentivising sustainability: Training
smallholders
to grow sustainable palm oil
...
smallholders
’ needs. Nicholls stressed: “Any effort to boost
smallholders
’ sustainability must also improve their livelihoods. We must treat
smallholders
as operating businesses.” “
Smallholders
are ke...
18 Jun 2021
Incentivising sustainability: Training smallholders to grow sustainable palm oil
Opinion /
Policy & Finance
Obstacles to decarbonisation in Southeast Asia
From politicians’ speeches to policy documents and media reports, the terms "low-carbon", "net-zero", "carbon neutral", and "decarbonisation" have been making their way into climate discussions in Sou...
12 Apr 2023
Obstacles to decarbonisation in Southeast Asia
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Water
Southeast Asia’s growth is getting thirstier – and businesses are taking notice
EB Studio
As industrialisation, digital infrastructure and climate pressures reshape demand, companies are being pushed to look beyond how much …
Southeast Asia’s growth is getting thirstier – and businesses are taking notice
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Water
‘Rivers do not stop at political boundaries’: Bhutan’s Princess on forests, water and Himalayan cooperation
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Bhutan’s decades-long conservation efforts, bolstered by Restore Bhutan’s goal of bringing 50,000 hectares of degraded landscapes back to …
‘Rivers do not stop at political boundaries’: Bhutan’s Princess on forests, water and Himalayan cooperation
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Cities
Indonesia’s wildfire haze blankets Southeast Asia
Air quality in cities and districts across Southeast Asia has reached hazardous levels in recent weeks owing to …
Indonesia’s wildfire haze blankets Southeast Asia
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Carbon & Climate
Who is responsible for Nepal’s tragedy?
The devastating floods in Nepal demonstrate what happens when reckless development puts climate-vulnerable communities in harm’s way.
Who is responsible for Nepal’s tragedy?
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Energy
Türkiye seeks global backing for ‘climate responsible AI’ at COP31
The voluntary Antalya Pledge asks governments and companies to disclose data centre energy use and shift to renewables, …
Türkiye seeks global backing for 'climate responsible AI' at COP31
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Energy
China is using AI to improve renewable efficiency. What can Southeast Asia learn?
The region must strengthen grids and clean energy capacity to incorporate AI for efficiency, experts say. But in …
China is using AI to improve renewable efficiency. What can Southeast Asia learn?
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