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Chinese dragon will front Asia’s green finance transition: China watchers

...and China, in many ways, is leading from the front, ” said Michelle Cameron, head of sustainable finance and investment, Asia at financial markets tracker Refinitiv. “That is a good sign.” Refinitiv ...

19 Apr 2022

Chinese dragon will front Asia’s green finance transition: China watchers

News / Carbon & Climate

Pacific island of Nauru presses UN to approve deep-sea mining

...ironment and biodiversity is impacted by our activities, and if so, how long the environment and biodiversity will take to recover. In addition, it is unknown how effectively mitigation strategies can...

30 Jun 2021

Pacific island of Nauru presses UN to approve deep-sea mining

News / Food & Agriculture

Could the food crisis spur an alternative protein shake-up?

...inability promises of alternative proteins are met – such as preventing price fixing should the alternative protein industry grow big and oligopolistic. “In the United States, you have price-fixing is...

22 Jun 2022

Could the food crisis spur an alternative protein shake-up?

Ivory by any other name: Illegal trade thrives on eBay, study finds

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Ivory by any other name: New study finds that eBay is driving illegal trade

...is why organisations like WWF and TRAFFIC are investing in ongoing online investigations and big data analytics to boost the efforts of both law enforcement and online companies and it is making a dif...

26 Jan 2021

Ivory by any other name: New study finds that eBay is driving illegal trade

News / Manufacturing

Supermodel and environmental activist Arizona Muse on selling sustainability

...ion. If I've learned one thing in the five years I've been an environmental activist it is that diversity and environmentalism are part of the same conversation [this is known as intersectional enviro...

17 Jun 2020

Supermodel and environmental activist Arizona Muse on selling sustainability

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

2 million women die from tobacco use every year. It's time the tobacco industry stopped exploiting women

...ive in low and middle income countries. While Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco and Japan Tobacco International beat their drums about securing awards including certificate for equ...

8 Mar 2021

2 million women die from tobacco use every year. It's time the tobacco industry stopped exploiting women

News / Carbon & Climate

Media leaders and experts discuss role of media in addressing climate change in China Daily dialogue

...ion and mitigation policies, Asian societies and economies will be increasingly vulnerable to climate risks, say experts at the Asia Leadership Roundtable dialogue held last Friday. Climate and media ...

8 Feb 2021

Media leaders and experts discuss role of media in addressing climate change in China Daily dialogue

News / Cities

‘Green infrastructure’ shift for sustainable cities

...initiatives] are developed in the global North, which I think is a big disadvantage,” said Kühner. It would be interesting, he said, to see initiatives driven by South-South collaborations and in smal...

7 Oct 2021

‘Green infrastructure’ shift for sustainable cities

News / Carbon & Climate

Courts or policies: which matters more for climate action in South Asia?

...is is because of the availability of tools like public interest litigation, it adds. The limits of litigation Generally, litigation is a powerful tool to enforce existing legislation and policies. “In...

10 Oct 2022

Courts or policies: which matters more for climate action in South Asia?

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change ‘already’ raising risk of virus spread between mammals

...isk might be mitigated by many other factors. [This may include] an inability for wild species to successfully track changes in climate and land use, viral incompatibilities preventing spillovers into...

5 May 2022

Climate change ‘already’ raising risk of virus spread between mammals

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'Surprise' urban Malaysia floods drive pleas for climate action

...ia's Environment Ministry and Prime Minister's Office did not respond to a request for comment. Still, it is difficult to prove that deforestation upstream caused any specific flooding event, said Joh...

4 May 2022

'Surprise' urban Malaysia floods drive pleas for climate action

News / Carbon & Climate

NGOs alert UN to furtive 2-million-hectare carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo

...inalised by and large without the knowledge of Indigenous and forest-dependent communities living in Sabah, said Peter Burgess, an Australian businessman who said he was involved in negotiating the ag...

18 Mar 2022

NGOs alert UN to furtive 2-million-hectare carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo

News / Manufacturing

Tiny clothes fibres are washing into the oceans. What can garment makers do about the problem?

...ind solutions that can reduce or mitigate the microfibre shedding of textiles. Understanding how textile microfibre shedding occurs in manufacturing for all fibres will contribute to finding solutions...

28 Jan 2021

Tiny clothes fibres are washing into the oceans. What can garment makers do about the problem?

Press Releases / Enterprise Singapore

Enterprise Singapore launches Enterprise Sustainability Programme to support enterprises

...ion Limited (SCAL), and Textile and Fashion Federation (TaFF), to develop sustainability initiatives for their Examples of these initiatives include sustainability roadmaps and sector- specific traini...

4 Oct 2021

Enterprise Singapore launches Enterprise Sustainability Programme to support enterprises

News / Transport

Zero emissions by 2030: How can Gojek get there?

...Integrating sustainability into financial reporting is a bold step. When will the company do that? We're waiting for SASB [Sustainability Accounting Standards Board] to merge with the International In...

14 May 2021

Zero emissions by 2030: How can Gojek get there?

News / Policy & Finance

Tuk-tuk warriors: The abuse victims who rode to women's rescue in lockdown India

...ika Sinha, a director at ActionAid India who manages Gauravi, said the women tuk-tuk drivers played a key role in identifying and ensuring support to domestic abuse victims. "It's a difficult time. Yo...

7 Sep 2020

Tuk-tuk warriors: The abuse victims who rode to women's rescue in lockdown India

News / Policy & Finance

COP26 climate talks 'difficult' without promised finance, says UN fund head

...illion for the fund in the coming fiscal year's budget, according to his climate envoy John Kerry in April. But the Biden administration's spending plans have hit a standstill in Congress. "I will not...

1 Oct 2021

COP26 climate talks 'difficult' without promised finance, says UN fund head

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What is the cost of Bhutan’s mining boom?

...ives in Samtse district, said his community is surrounded by four mining sites. “With so many industrial activities being carried out on a daily basis, we are living in and breathing polluted air, and...

30 Jun 2021

What is the cost of Bhutan’s mining boom?

Press Releases / Innowo

The international congress for sustainable development Circular Week 2021 already in October

...igious initiative of the European Commission, associating organizations operating in the field of circular economy. The Institute is also a founder of the Polish Circular Hotspot - a platform bringing...

12 Aug 2021

The international congress for sustainable development Circular Week 2021 already in October

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Indonesia's Cirebon 1 coal power project highlights gaps in ADB's 'coal-to-clean' ETM scheme

...ies and US$80 billion in grid infrastructure development by 2030. The US$850-million 660 MW coal-fired facility has received criticism from civil societies, communities, and workers' organizations si...

7 Feb 2023

Indonesia's Cirebon 1 coal power project highlights gaps in ADB's 'coal-to-clean' ETM scheme

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