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Australia's energy must be two-thirds renewable to meet 2030 climate target

...powered. These companies would receive certificates for the electricity they produce, and electricity retailers would have to purchase these certificates to prove low-emissions electricity adoption. ...

28 Sep 2017

Australia's energy must be two-thirds renewable to meet 2030 climate target

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Imaginings of the commons

...power to imagine our own collective potential if we so choose. Speaking of Ikea, when I was a kid growing up in Canada the company had a great ad campaign with the slogan, “Ikea: Swedish for common se...

18 May 2018

Imaginings of the commons

News / Energy

Will India’s renewable energy dreams come true?

...power plant in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was built in eight months and can generate 648 megawatts, enough to power 150,000 homes. Tim Buckley, a director at the United States-based non-profit...

12 Apr 2017

Will India’s renewable energy dreams come true?

News / Energy

Powering ahead to solve Southeast Asia’s energy challenges

...Power Week can provide a forum where obstacles are “challenged and discussed head-on”, says Sanjay. It can also be a platform for heads of ASEAN power utilities and authorities to make announcements f...

18 Jul 2017

Powering ahead to solve Southeast Asia’s energy challenges

News / Carbon & Climate

Mountain women bear the brunt of climate change

...power relations, gender-biased attitudes, unequal division of labour and limited land ownership and control. Additional adversities only add to their problems. Harsh cold of the Hindu Kush Himalaya r...

21 Sep 2017

Mountain women bear the brunt of climate change

Subrata Barman (far left) of International Finance Corporation fields a heated question from the audience about the criteria for awarding loans at Unlocking Solar Capital Asia. Image: Eco-Business

News / Policy & Finance

Frustration at 'opaque' development banks boils over at solar energy event

...power in India. “ There are 1.2 billion people in the world without electricity. The DFIs have a huge amount of money to tackle this issue, but they're not deploying it. Shazia Khan, chief executive ...

9 Oct 2017

Frustration at 'opaque' development banks boils over at solar energy event

News / Energy

In coal-focused Pakistan, a wind power breeze is blowing

...power plants, fuelled both by imported coal and by coal mines in Pakistan's Thar Desert. The CPEC projects aim to boost energy production in Pakistan to reduce shortages that lead to regular power out...

21 Jul 2017

In coal-focused Pakistan, a wind power breeze is blowing

Press Releases / Singapore Telecommunications Limited

Singtel Group first in Asia ex-Japan to have carbon reduction targets approved by Science Based Targets initiative

...powerful message to their industry peers and the business community in Asia and beyond. Setting science-based targets is a clear way of future-proofing growth in the transition to a low-carbon economy...

14 Nov 2017

Singtel Group first in Asia ex-Japan to have carbon reduction targets approved by Science Based Targets initiative

DBS's co-chair of sustainability council Mikkel Bilyk Larsen addresses the audience at Global Compact Network Singapore event

News / Policy & Finance

Divesting from fossil fuels will take time: DBS sustainability chief

...power plants. China, India, Indonesia and Vietnam account for three quarters of new coal-fired power plants slated to be to be built globally by 2020. A study by Harvard University and Greenpeace in J...

2 Sep 2017

Divesting from fossil fuels will take time: DBS sustainability chief

Vietnamese coffee farmers examine water management system

Opinion / Water

5 things companies can do to grow in a water-stressed world

...powerful business case for companies to manage this essential resource sustainably, engage in water stewardship and drive collective action. As a shared resource, water provides diminished benefits to...

15 Mar 2018

5 things companies can do to grow in a water-stressed world

News / Energy

Singapore's first e-commerce marketplace for energy powers up

...power their operations. Electrify.sg was set up by two former Sunseap executives and officially launched on July 12. Based on a consumer’s power consumption habits gleaned from the site’s search filt...

19 Jul 2017

Singapore's first e-commerce marketplace for energy powers up

The Seabin collecting trash at Republic of Singapore Yacht Club. Image: Eco-Business

News / Waste

The Seabin won't swallow Asia’s plastic pollution problem—but it’s a start

...powered by a 500-watt submersible water pump, which uses as much energy in a day as a flat-screen television, and costs about US$1 a day to run. Though the aim is to put Seabins to work in as many po...

11 Apr 2018

The Seabin won't swallow Asia’s plastic pollution problem—but it’s a start

News / Energy

Biogas from waste can oust fossil fuels

...power stations or for district heating, but increasingly they are being turned into biogas. This can be used as fuel in vehicles, fed into gas pipelines as a addition to natural gas, or to be used to ...

25 Sep 2017

Biogas from waste can oust fossil fuels

News / Lifestyle

Search the web, plant a tree

...power with some geothermal. "As data centers tend to use a lot of power, this is a very meaningful way for us to contribute in a positive manner," he told Eco-Business. A company spokesperson describe...

27 Apr 2017

Search the web, plant a tree

News / Energy

Renewables offer cheaper, more reliable power for Philippines' small islands - report

...power systems with renewables will supply cheaper, efficient, secure, cleaner power, the report said. "Renewable energy systems are not only sustainable but affordable and secure because there is no f...

9 May 2017

Renewables offer cheaper, more reliable power for Philippines' small islands - report

News / Policy & Finance

Here's a tool to help companies stay ahead in changing carbon markets

...power producers for each tonne of carbon they release starting 2019, in what is the first national carbon pricing scheme introduced in Southeast Asia. China is also creating a national emissions tradi...

8 Sep 2017

Here's a tool to help companies stay ahead in changing carbon markets

Opinion / Energy

The grand bargain: making energy flexibility feasible

...power system. One that matches supply to demand in real-time to ensure that when an area needs power, it receives it. And that power isn’t wasted once it’s produced – it’s redirected or stored for lat...

21 Jun 2017

The grand bargain: making energy flexibility feasible

News / Policy & Finance

Investors urged to quench growing thirst for climate-friendly finance

...power should encourage more private-sector money to flow in, he said, pointing to a recent auction in India's state of Madhya Pradesh, where solar power was priced at around 5 cents per kilowatt hour ...

23 Feb 2017

Investors urged to quench growing thirst for climate-friendly finance

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Eco-Business launches The EB Circle, announces international advisory board

...ads Sindicatum, a clean energy company headquartered in Singapore financing, building and operating 1,000 MW of renewable energy projects in India, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines. He is also...

6 Dec 2017

Eco-Business launches The EB Circle, announces international advisory board

News / Policy & Finance

Sustainable production a 'powerful engine' for decent work creation

...powerful engine for decent work creation, and strong and balanced growth and development. As such, he told the 5,000 delegates at the Conference that: “We need the right policies to make transition ha...

6 Jun 2017

Sustainable production a 'powerful engine' for decent work creation

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