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Tuu launches Eco Stay Awards to recognise Asia’s most sustainable hotels

...CarbonClick, SKÅL International Koh Samui and Delivering Asia. For more information visit tuuawards.eco. Interested in becoming part of the Eco Stay Awards 2025? Email kanitta@tuu.eco for...

30 Aug 2024

Innovation and inclusion drive impactful, record year for IFC in Asia Pacific

...carbonisation in India and green buildings in India and the Philippines, a green data centre in Malaysia, as well as the first fund to combine public, private and philant...

18 Nov 2024

...carbonisation targets in line with the Paris Agreement target of capping global warming at 1.5°C, may amend their rules to allow real estate firms to report only Scope 2 electricity emissions reductio...

26 Sep 2023

Economic resilience in East and South Asia supports global growth amid challenges: UN flagship economic report

East and South Asia register robust economic growth underpinned by strong private consumption and exports, though tempered by rising geopolitical and trade tensions, persistent debt challenges, and cl...

14 Jan 2025

Artist impression of Jurong Lake District

...carbon emissions. Embodied carbon, which refers to emissions resulting from the extraction, manufacturing and transportation of construction materials, can account for up to 40 per cent of emissions o...

17 Nov 2023

Supporters of Students for a Fossil Free Future gather at a rally to call for accelerated climate action in Singapore

...carbon neutral, climate resilient and zero waste campus". Its targets include reducing its campus Scope 1 and Scope 2 absolute carbon emissions by 30 per cent and purchase quality carbon offsets as a ...

24 Oct 2023

...carbon economy – which is fundamental to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. However, from a training perspective, there is still a lack of industry-wide consensus around del...

2 Feb 2024

Major wildfires engulfing the Los Angeles, California region this week have forced tens of thousands of people to flee from their homes as experts have increasingly sounded the alarm about the effect...

13 Jan 2025

Tuu launches student-led carbon reduction challenge for schools

...carbon by 31st May 2024. “Today’s students are tomorrow’s green leaders and this challenge gives them agency to make a tangible difference in the place they spend most of thei...

25 Sep 2023

Indigenous peoples and local communities scored perhaps the most tangible progress as the 16th United Nations, or COP16 concluded after three days of final negotiations in Rome on 28 February 2025. Th...

6 Mar 2025

...carbon power sources a viable option compared to investing in new LNG infrastructure,” Kurt Metzger, energy transition director of ARE, told Eco-Business. “The new research underscores that LNG's carb...

6 Nov 2023

...carbon emissions by 2050, may see the decarbonisation of power generation sources, the development of a flexible and cross-border grid, and the empowerment of cross-sector electrification and prosumer...

4 Dec 2023

...carbon sequestration. The researchers argue that such a change in global consumption could contribute to fulfilling international agreements, such as the global land restoration target established by...

26 Sep 2023

...carbon budget which shows that the Earth system, despite indications of weakened carbon uptake capacity, particularly on land (due to droughts, fires, disease, and unsustainable exploitation), continu...

21 Dec 2023

Climate impacts on energy infrastructure

...carbon emissions, companies might simply move their high-emitting activities abroad or start importing carbon-intensive goods manufactured in more lenient jurisdictions. “ What qualifies as “green” i...

15 Jan 2024

With the latest UN climate conference – COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11-22 November – the government of Pakistan is gearing up to make its case before the world. Pakistani civil society organisations ha...

15 Nov 2024

BlackRock-SGX launch of climate action ETF

...Carbon Select index. Since their inception, Lion-OCBC Securities Singapore Low Carbon ETF has reaped 3.5 per cent in returns, while the CGS-CIMB Securities FTSE Asia Pacific Low Carbon Index ETF has...

15 Sep 2023

...carbon emissions. Rodel Lasco, executive director, Oscar M. Lopez Center Labour groups called for compensation for workers who suffer from heat stroke, as well as bills that give incentives like spe...

24 May 2024

As floods wash away roads and bridges, high temperatures buckle train rails and wildfires wipe out neighborhoods, the direct costs of climate change are increasingly being borne by local governments ...

6 Feb 2025

...carbon reduction in the sector be affected? Subsidies have accelerated transport towards carbon peaking As of the end of 2022, carbon emissions from transport accounted for about 10 per cent of China’...

8 Dec 2023

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