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News / Carbon & Climate

Borneo 'a major deforestation front'

Up to 22 million hectares of forest in Borneo are under threat of being felled by 2030, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has warned. The combined area, covering forests in Malaysia and Indonesia, ...

4 May 2015

Borneo 'a major deforestation front'

News / Green Buildings

Green buildings in Asia: Bigger and better

...Malaysia, Reed Exhibitions. It is therefore an opportune time to get the regional conversation going about creating sustainable solutions in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) indus...

3 Aug 2015

Green buildings in Asia: Bigger and better

Press Releases / UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok

Strengthening partnerships for a climate-resilient Asia Pacific held in Malaysia

...Malaysia is hosting this event with technical support from the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, the National University of Malaysia. APAN is a network supported by UNEP and regional partners that work...

3 Oct 2014

Strengthening partnerships for a climate-resilient Asia Pacific held in Malaysia

Press Releases / ABB

ABB inverters help connect Malaysia’s largest solar plant to grid

...Malaysia has access to clean, green power even as the technologies evolve.” Malaysia has set a national target to diversify the country’s energy mix, including feeding 975 MW or 5.5 perce...

27 Aug 2014

ABB inverters help connect Malaysia’s largest solar plant to grid

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Breath of fresh air on stale haze issue

...Malaysia. Despite the efforts of multiple governments and businesses over the past decade to tackle the issue, it remains unresolved and last year's haze was the worst on record as an unprecedented nu...

27 Apr 2016

Breath of fresh air on stale haze issue

News / Food & Agriculture

Will sustainable palm oil surge exclude small farmers?

...Malaysia, as well as in West Africa, is that the mills where the palm fruit is processed into oil do not have contractual relationships with small growers. That gives the companies running the mills l...

25 Feb 2015

Will sustainable palm oil surge exclude small farmers?

News / Green Buildings

The rise of smart buildings in Asia

...Malaysia will meet practitioners and share developments in the field of facilities management for Asia. Over 100 delegates, industry experts, and professionals from the Asean (Association of Southeast...

1 Apr 2016

The rise of smart buildings in Asia

News / Energy

Mekong NGOs take complaint against Mega First to Malaysia's human rights body

...Malaysia, seeking a probe into Malaysian dam developer Mega First Corporation's role in endangering the lives and basic food source of communities relying on the Mekong River. This follows a string of...

7 Nov 2014

Mekong NGOs take complaint against Mega First to Malaysia's human rights body

News / Green Buildings

Singapore’s new Green Mark scheme a 'game-changer'

...Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, China, India and the Middle East applying for Green Mark certification. BCA said in a statement that key benefits for building users from among...

2 Sep 2015

Singapore’s new Green Mark scheme a 'game-changer'

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

The world’s forests will collapse if we don’t learn to say ‘no’

...Malaysian Borneo. Image: (c) Rhett Butler / Mongabay.com In Africa, for example, our analyses reveal that 33 planned “development corridors” would total over 53,000 kilometers in length while crisscr...

10 Feb 2016

The world’s forests will collapse if we don’t learn to say ‘no’

News / Corporate Responsibility

Report rates palm oil companies on sustainability commitments

...Malaysia), Felda (Malaysia), and Olam (Singapore). Indofoods (Indonesia), Musim Mas (Indonesia), KLK (Malaysia), IOI (Malaysia), First Resources (Singapore), Asian Agri (Indonesia), Bumitama Agri (Ind...

10 Oct 2014

Report rates palm oil companies on sustainability commitments

News / Water

Johor to collect RM50mil annually from raw water levy

...Malaysia Plan beginning next year.

24 Mar 2015

Johor to collect RM50mil annually from raw water levy

Press Releases / Enterprise Asia

Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards 2015 to recognise Asia’s CSR leaders

...Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand. 48 companies throughout Asia are proud recipients of the Awards after undergoing the tough and stringent nomination, shortlisting, auditing a...

22 Jun 2015

Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards 2015 to recognise Asia’s CSR leaders

News / Food & Agriculture

RSPO chief: Breaking the link between palm oil and deforestation

...Malaysia, to clear land for a fruit orchard. The RSPO secretary general, now in his forties, recalls that back then, concepts like sustainability or biodiversity were simply not part of a farmer's le...

10 Dec 2014

RSPO chief: Breaking the link between palm oil and deforestation

News / Carbon & Climate

Dawos: Malaysian rainforests significant factor in achieving carbon emissions target

Malaysian rainforests absorb about 31 per cent of the carbon dioxide produced in the country, enabling the nation to achieve its target of reducing carbon emission intensity by 40 per cent. Deputy Nat...

10 Oct 2014

Dawos: Malaysian rainforests significant factor in achieving carbon emissions target

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia extends moratorium on forest, peatland licences

...Malaysia, has also expressed the same intention to host the coordinating centre.

14 May 2015

Indonesia extends moratorium on forest, peatland licences

Press Releases / REHDA Kuala Lumpur

WCSC 2015 urban regeneration through smart partnerships

...Malaysia Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (REHDA KL), the Malaysian Institute of Planners (MIP), and the Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM). The WCSC series first began in 2009 and is now in its...

16 Sep 2015

WCSC 2015 urban regeneration through smart partnerships

News / Energy

NGOs, Cambodia voice alarm at Lao decision to proceed with Don Sahong Dam

...Malaysia’s MegaFirst Corporation Berhad – to reconsider this ill-fated decision and wait until further studies on the environmental and social impacts and all legal options and requirements under The ...

14 Sep 2015

NGOs, Cambodia voice alarm at Lao decision to proceed with Don Sahong Dam

News / Waste

India, a victim of e-waste crime

...Malaysia and Pakistan are the main destinations, says the report. In Africa, Ghana and Nigeria are the biggest recipients of e-waste. Destination India Illegal trade is driven by the relatively low co...

18 May 2015

India, a victim of e-waste crime

News / Food & Agriculture

‘No palm oil’ labelling is discriminatory

...Malaysia is also concerned about palm oil being singled out for its alleged negative impact on consumer health. “Our research shows that palm oil has an equal balance of saturated and unsaturated fatt...

10 Dec 2014

‘No palm oil’ labelling is discriminatory

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