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Anita Neville succeeds Agus Purnomo as chief sustainability officer of Golden Agri-Resources

Anita Neville has been promoted to chief sustainability and communications officer at Golden Agri-Resources, one of the world's biggest palm oil companies. She moves into the role after two years as s...

19 Nov 2021

Anita Neville succeeds Agus Purnomo as chief sustainability officer of Golden Agri-Resources

News / Carbon & Climate

Asia to drive rapid rise in carbon emissions this year

...renewables will continue on their steep upward trajectory following last year's record growth. Renewables are forecast to account for more than half of the increase in global electricity supply in 202...

26 Apr 2021

Asia to drive rapid rise in carbon emissions this year

News / Corporate Responsibility

How will China’s internet giants become carbon neutral?

...renewable energy sources. In 2019, power consumption in data centres accounted for 87 per cent of Tencent’s carbon emissions. Tencent CEO Pony Ma acknowledged the importance of renewables to achieving...

23 Feb 2021

How will China’s internet giants become carbon neutral?

News / Energy

Nissan, Sony and other major Japanese firms call on government to ramp up clean energy deployment

...renewable energy generated from a different location than their premises. In another proposal last August pushing for greater deployment of low-carbon energy, Japan’s Renewable Energy Institute—a thin...

19 Jan 2021

Nissan, Sony and other major Japanese firms call on government to ramp up clean energy deployment

What are the sustainability risks ahead for business sectors in 2022?

News / Corporate Responsibility

From food to finance: expert views on sustainability risks and predictions for 2022

...renewable feedstocks with e-commerce platforms. “ The biggest risk facing the communications industry will come if it ignores the pace at which it is changing. Historically, there has been little acc...

5 Jan 2022

From food to finance: expert views on sustainability risks and predictions for 2022

Released Elds deer at Main Lake in the Phnom Tamao forest

News / Food & Agriculture

A forest saved? – Cambodia’s Phnom Tamao Protected Forest escapes logging but faces an uncertain future

On 1 August, 2022, excavators began tearing down parts of the Phnom Tamao Protected Forest, an area of 2,300 hectares barely 40 kilometres south of Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh. The heavy machinery r...

28 Aug 2022

A forest saved? – Cambodia’s Phnom Tamao Protected Forest escapes logging but faces an uncertain future

News / Policy & Finance

Young climate experts ready for top roles in negotiations at COP27

...renewable energy in the Middle East, getting almost 30 per cent of its electricity from solar and wind power, she said. Rabai'eh said she cannot wait to take the microphone at COP27 - and predicts tha...

7 Nov 2022

Young climate experts ready for top roles in negotiations at COP27

News / Carbon & Climate

Are carbon markets killing conservation?

...renewable energy. In 2012, just 11 per cent of carbon credits were issued for nature-solutions. In 2021, the proportion had grown to 32 per cent, and Eisenstadt expects further growth. Studies are eme...

23 Mar 2022

Are carbon markets killing conservation?

Opinion / Energy

How to make climate investments flow to distributed renewables

...renewable projects in particular, but overall, investment trends remain misaligned with the world’s future needs. Small scale renewable projects or distributed renewable energy (DRE) have great poten...

16 Feb 2021

How to make climate investments flow to distributed renewables

News / Cities

Rooftops to railways: neighbourhoods race to hit net zero climate goals

...renewable energy, built with organic materials, and house rooftop gardens on the site of an old railway terminal. The Milan initiative will limit parking space and prioritise shared vehicle use, bicyc...

17 Sep 2021

Rooftops to railways: neighbourhoods race to hit net zero climate goals

News / Policy & Finance

Developing nations, UN seek clear plan for promised climate finance

...renewable energy. 'Big push' needed Under the Paris accord, about 195 countries agreed to rein in their emissions to keep global temperature increases "well below" 2°C above preindustrial times, and i...

9 Jul 2021

Developing nations, UN seek clear plan for promised climate finance

News / Energy

Brazil's 'people of the river' pay price for Amazon hydropower

The waters of the Xingu River below the Belo Monte hydropower dam, in Brazil's Amazon, used to flood the river's forested islands during the rainy season, allowing fish to glide among the trees and g...

13 Oct 2022

Brazil's 'people of the river' pay price for Amazon hydropower

Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at UN Ocean Conference 2022

News / Water

Singapore undertakes new voluntary commitments for ocean protection

Singapore will be renewing the 10 voluntary commitments previously submitted at the first United Nations Oceans Conference (UNOC), and undertaking nine new ones for marine protection. Three of the is...

4 Jul 2022

Singapore undertakes new voluntary commitments for ocean protection

Press Releases / URBAN Charge

URBAN Charge, Singapore’s latest EV charging operator, is officially launched by URBAN RENEWABLES

...RENEWABLES prides themselves as the first city-focused renewable energy developer in Asia-Pacific. The company take a holistic approach towards renewable energy development in cities and provides more...

13 Jan 2021

URBAN Charge, Singapore’s latest EV charging operator, is officially launched by URBAN RENEWABLES

News / Food & Agriculture

'How did a forest farm become a durian plantation?' Transparency of Malaysia's EIAs under scrutiny

Controversy surrounding a durian farm in the northern Malaysian state of Kedah, which has been linked to disastrous floods in the surrounding area, has sparked renewed calls for greater transparency i...

28 Jul 2022

'How did a forest farm become a durian plantation?' Transparency of Malaysia's EIAs under scrutiny

News / Carbon & Climate

As media coverage of ESG grows, climate doomism is making room for solutions journalism

...renewables and across other sectors that decrease reliance on fossil fuels.”

1 Jul 2022

As media coverage of ESG grows, climate doomism is making room for solutions journalism

News / Energy

Renewables overtook fossil fuels in Europe for first time last year

...renewables in its electricity mix is twice the global average, making the continent a critical hotbed of innovation to better integrate more variable renewables into power grids. “Europe will give Asi...

26 Jan 2021

Renewables overtook fossil fuels in Europe for first time last year

News / Policy & Finance

Activists pledge to take EU to court to fight its forest biomass policies

...renewable energy currently comes from burning wood, more than zero-carbon wind, solar or nuclear power. That’s up from 40 per cent in 2014. Forest biomass burning to produce energy continues to gain i...

15 Mar 2022

Activists pledge to take EU to court to fight its forest biomass policies

News / Policy & Finance

DBS Bank to end thermal coal financing by 2039

...renewable energy activities. Both thresholds will be lowered over time, the bank said, adding that it would disclose its thermal coal exposure annually in its sustainability report to provide transpar...

16 Apr 2021

DBS Bank to end thermal coal financing by 2039

News / Water

South Asia ‘sorely needs transboundary river accord’

Countries around the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) basin lose over US$14.2 billion annually from lack of cooperation in sharing the waters of these rivers, with little prospect of accord in the fore...

31 May 2022

South Asia ‘sorely needs transboundary river accord’

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