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Beijing city preparing businesses for carbon market expansion

...issued their emissions permits, whereas the latter are only being asked to report their emissions. In Tan’s opinion, Beijing’s action demonstrates the city’s initiative in helping certain companies pr...

15 Nov 2022

Beijing city preparing businesses for carbon market expansion

News / Food & Agriculture

In Indian mining hub, farmers bring polluted land back to life

...involve building banks to tackle soil erosion, clearing wild vegetation, digging in manure and regular soil testing. It took Hanumaiya and his wife, Ningamma, two years to regenerate their field, wher...

22 Sep 2021

In Indian mining hub, farmers bring polluted land back to life

News / Policy & Finance

UN climate summit set for tough negotiations in final week

...Initiative (ACMI), which aims to generate $6 billion of revenue by 2030 for climate-related initiatives. “It is positive to see initiatives like this being created in an effort to integrate Africa int...

14 Nov 2022

UN climate summit set for tough negotiations in final week

News / Energy

Asian tycoons lead push to make world’s cheapest green hydrogen in India

...ission is a positive step to incentivise output and encourage investments, but a lot more will be needed. “The implementation of policy…(including production linked incentives and tax holidays) will ...

26 Jun 2022

Asian tycoons lead push to make world’s cheapest green hydrogen in India

News / Policy & Finance

How I got here... Joseph Chun, environmental lawyer, Shook Lin & Bok

...icipation in environmental policymaking in Singapore. In this interview with Eco-Business, Chun talks about the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on environmental trends in 2021, and the interdiscipli...

13 Jan 2021

How I got here... Joseph Chun, environmental lawyer, Shook Lin & Bok

News / Policy & Finance

'How will they survive?': Myanmar coup cuts lifeline for migrants' families

...ilies going in countries of origin," said Nicola Piper, a professor of international migration now at the Queen Mary University of London, who studies Asia labour migration. "The current situation, i....

5 Mar 2021

'How will they survive?': Myanmar coup cuts lifeline for migrants' families

News / Cities

How can data centres go greener?

...industry is focusing its attention on the issue of sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint on the whole. "We are continuing to raise (the bar) in terms of working on efficiencies, investing i...

20 Jul 2022

How can data centres go greener?

News / Carbon & Climate

Humanity’s dysfunctional relationship with Earth can still be fixed: Report

...ighlights rising inequality, which can lead to rapid environmental degradation and undermine the ability of societies to work toward sustainability. With this in mind, the paper says inequity needs to...

23 Apr 2021

Humanity’s dysfunctional relationship with Earth can still be fixed: Report

News / Policy & Finance

Vietnam to plant 1 billion trees — but how?

...ic significance, with the Vietnam Administration of Forestry aiming to hit $14 billion in exports this year. “So acacia puts money in people’s pockets, but it has driven land stratification, and not e...

24 May 2021

Vietnam to plant 1 billion trees — but how?

Muslims praying and wearing face masks as precaution against Covid-19

News / Cities

In Covid-19's shadow, migrants find solace in Ramadan prayers and online iftars

...ing creative to help Muslim migrants like Sharbano forge community ties despite the pandemic's restrictions - from organising socially distanced prayers and online events to delivering meals. “ Inste...

20 Apr 2021

In Covid-19's shadow, migrants find solace in Ramadan prayers and online iftars

News / Transport

Delivery Hero sustainability chief: we need to decouple 'hyper' business growth from carbon emissions

...itish postal service Royal Mail, data marketing firm Experian, and sustainability consultancy Corporate Citizenship. Jeff Oatham, director of sustainability and CSR, Delivery Hero In an interview wi...

18 Aug 2021

Delivery Hero sustainability chief: we need to decouple 'hyper' business growth from carbon emissions

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Time for workplace bullying to come out of the shadows

...issioning investigations to ensuring disciplinary action where allegations have been substantiated”. Bullying can happen in any workplace, but experts say that civic society and sustainability-related...

3 Nov 2021

Time for workplace bullying to come out of the shadows

News / Policy & Finance

Credit Suisse joins growing list of banks shunning deep-sea mining

...its deep-sea mining policies. Deep risk Andy Whitmore, finance advocacy officer at the Deep Sea Mining Campaign, an association of NGOs campaigning against seabed mining, said it is "hugely significan...

29 Apr 2022

Credit Suisse joins growing list of banks shunning deep-sea mining

News / Cities

No room to cut: rising inflation traps Bangladesh climate migrants

...ity is a growing worry. "If prices keep soaring like this, wage gains can be eroded quite fast. We need regular rations of food items like rice, pulses, and oil," he said. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

28 Sep 2022

No room to cut: rising inflation traps Bangladesh climate migrants

News / Corporate Responsibility

World Business Council for Sustainable Development appoints first female chair

...in physics and chemistry, held senior management positions with hygiene and cleaning firm Diversey, heaters and boilers company A. O. Smith Corporation, and chemicals multinational Dow before joining ...

29 Oct 2021

World Business Council for Sustainable Development appoints first female chair

News / Policy & Finance

Don't lock Indigenous peoples into bad carbon deals: experts

...ities such as gambling and alcohol addiction. Instead of direct cash benefits, his organisation guides investments in infrastructure that plug Indigenous peoples into supply chains, for instance setti...

18 Jul 2022

Don't lock Indigenous peoples into bad carbon deals: experts

Frasers Property Australia’s One Central Park in Sydney.

News / Green Buildings

How will Frasers Property reach net-zero?

...ignal that we're moving in this direction, it is science-based, which is an important starting point, and includes Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. It's not like we're not doing anything in the meantime, a...

26 Jul 2021

How will Frasers Property reach net-zero?

News / Water

Dengue surges in waterlogged Pakistan in wake of floods

...igns and regulate prices of and ensure availability of mosquito nets, mosquito repellents and life-saving medicines. Zunera Zulfiqar, paediatrician, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation Thi...

27 Sep 2022

Dengue surges in waterlogged Pakistan in wake of floods

News / Waste

Plastic to go? All eyes on world’s first compulsory deposit return scheme for takeaway cups in South Korea

...ils. The ministry seems to be hesitant in its actions as it is afraid that the charged deposit will bring about an overall hike in coffee prices. But if it is too lax with businesses, the policy might...

11 Jan 2022

Plastic to go? All eyes on world’s first compulsory deposit return scheme for takeaway cups in South Korea

News / Cities

What can the UN do to support India through its deadly Covid-19 surge?

...ices. Of course, infection prevention and control is important, but the first priority is filling critical gaps. Consequences will last years Dr Ali Haque: The consequences of this pandemic will be wi...

11 May 2021

What can the UN do to support India through its deadly Covid-19 surge?

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